American School

'Eucalyptus Road, Sunset', Early 20th Century, American Impressionist Landscape

circa 1925

Signed lower right, 'H. Dearth' for Henry Golden Dearth (American, 1864-1918) and dated 1892. Provenance: Collection of George A. Hearn. Exhibite...

Signed lower right, 'F. Colella' (Italian, 1900-1981) and painted circa 1950; additionally signed verso, 'Franco Colella Bari'. Framed Dimensions: 11.7...

Oil landscape showing a view of the Provencale countryside, looking across a field with a goat grazing towards a village with trees and, beyond, to rolling hills beneath a clouded bl...

Signed lower right, 'Emerson' for William C. Emerson (American, 1865-1937) and dated 1910. Original card board, verso, was additionally signed 'W. C. Emerson' and titled, 'The Dance' (images included were taken prior to lay down). Displayed in a period, carved and giltwood frame; framed dimensions: 27.75 x 33.75 x 1.5 inches. Born in London, England, William Emerson...

The Large Trees French School, circa 1975, signed verso oil on canvas, unframed Canvas : 21 x 26 inches Inscribed verso Provenance: private collection, Paris Condition: very good co...

French Impressionist painter, early 1900’s oil painting on canvas, unframed painting: 10 x 13 inches provenance: private collection, France condition: overall very good, minor losse...

Beautiful landscape by listed Los Angeles and Carmel artist Helen Enoch Gleiforst (American, 1903-1997). Presented in gold-toned wood frame. Signed "Gleiforst" lower right. Size: 20"...

Gorgeous late 19th century Tonalist landscape painting of foothills and oak trees in the style of Willard Leroy Metcalf circa 1900. Inscribed "M" in circle monogram lower left corner and on frame verso. Presented in original rustic giltwood frame. Image size: 6"H x 8"W. Framed size: 8.5"H x 10.5"W. Tonalist are usually intimate works, painted with a limited palette. Tonalist paintings are softly expressive, suggestive rather than detailed, often depicting the landscape at twilight or evening, when there is an absence of contrast. Tonalist paintings could also be figurative, but in them, the figure was usually out of doors or in an interior in a low-key setting with little detail. Tonalism had its origins in the works of the French Barbizon school and in the works of American painters who were influenced by them. California Tonalism was born when the emphasis in California landscape painting passed from the grand landscapes of works like those of Thomas Hill and William Keith's early career, to more intimate views of a domesticated landscape. At the same time, the parallel Pictorialist Photography...