M. Gianni

M. Gianni (1873-1956) - Early 20th Century Gouache, Italian Coastal Scene

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Unsigned. Presented in a gilt frame. On paper.

John Paddy Carstairs (1916-1970). Original work in ink and gouache. Presented in a wash-line mount and gilt frame. Signed lower right. On paper.

French fruit seller in gouache. Presented in a gilt frame. Unsigned. (Provenance: artist studio sale). On paper.

This dynamic composition utilises a tall vertical format to match the elongated figures. Hardcastle's bold, linear brushstrokes generate visual movement that captures the energy of t...

This luminous gouache captures a majestic mountain vista, likely set in California’s Sierra Nevada (possibly Yosemite). Two broad granite peaks with sunlit faces dominate the backgro...

Chinese Ancestral Portrait of Enthroned Noblewoman, Gouache on Linen Mounted on Paper, circa 1900, depicting crowned and dressed female ancestor in ...

Viktor Schreckengost (American, 1906-2008) Mayan Watercolor heightened with gouache over pencil on paper Signed lower right 39 x 29 inches 45.5 x 35.5 inches, framed Registered with The Viktor Schreckengost foundation, stock no. 6891 The son of a commercial potter in Sebring, Ohio, Viktor Schreckengost learned the craft of sculpting in clay from his father. In the mid-1920s, he enrolled at the Cleveland School of Art (now the Cleveland Institute of Art, or CIA) to study cartoon making, but after seeing an exhibition at the Cleveland Museum of Art he changed his focus to ceramics. Upon graduation in 1929, he studied ceramics in Vienna, Austria, where he began to build a reputation, not only for his art, but also as a jazz saxophonist. A year later, at the age of 25, he became the youngest faculty member at the CIA. In 1931, Schreckengost won the first of several awards for excellence in ceramics at the Cleveland Museum of Art, and his works were shown at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Art Institute of Chicago, the Panama-Pacific Exposition in San Francisco, and elsewhere. By the mid-1930s, Schreckengost had begun to pursue his interest in industrial design. For American Limoges...

Ferdinand HEILBUTH (Hambourg, 1826 - Paris, 1889) "Femme allongée sur un rivage" Aquarelle gouachée sur papier 32,5x46,5 cm (à vue) / 48,5 x 63,5 cm (encadrée) Signée en bas à droite « F Heilbuth » Né en Allemagne, Ferdinand Heilbuth (1826-1889) a mené l'essentiel de sa carrière artistique en France et s'est spécialisé dans les scènes de genre...