George Henry Smillie

Near Marblehead, Mass

A fine woodland scene oil painting with two birds by American artist Abbott Handerson Thayer (1849-1921). Thayer was born in Boston to a prominent family and attended the Chauncey Hall School, founded by his grandfather. His art teacher there was Henry Morse from whom he learned to do animal portraits. He studied at the Brooklyn Academy of Design with Lemuel Wilmarth, and after marrying Kate Bloede, he went to Paris for a year, as a student of Jean Leon Gerome. In 1879, he opened a studio in Brooklyn in the same building as the studios of Thomas Dewing...

This luminous New Hampshire White Mountain oil painting of Mount Chocorua at twilight was painted by contemporary American artist William R. Davis (195...

A fine figural oil painting of a cat in the window with a waterfront view, possibly of Gloucester, by American artist Mabel Greer (1880-1972). Greer was born in Wellfleet, Massachus...

A fine impressionist coastal painting with boats in the harbor and a cabbage garden in the foreground by French artist Louis Abel-Truchet (1857-1918). Louis Abel-Truchet was born in ...

A beautiful oil landscape of Lake Sunapee, NH by German / American artist Gustave Adolphe Wiegand (1870-1957). Wiegand was born in Bremen, Germany and studied at the Royal Academy in Berlin and The Royal Academy of Dresden and also worked under Eugen Bract and William Merritt Chase in New York. He belonged to the Salmagundi Club, the Allied Artists of America, and the New York Society of painters. He became well known for his landscapes and still life paintings. Oil on canvas, signed lower right, titled on verso Springville High School Art Association partial label “Lake Sunapee N.H. Spring Morning...

An exceptional impressionist oil painting of a bustling marketplace in New Orleans by American artist Paul Bernard King (1867-1947). King was born in Buffalo, New York, and after becoming an established printer, went on to study at the NY Art Students League with Henry S...

Provenance: The Marchesi Strozzi, Palazzo Strozzi, Florence Sale, Christie’s, London, May 20, 1993, lot 315, as by Carl Borromaus Andreas Ruthart...

17th Century Old Master, Figurative and Landscape Painting by Jan Van der Bent So far, little is known about the life and work of Jan van der Bent. He was...

Сollaboration work by two Norwegian artists: Morten Müller (1828-1911) and Olaf Christopher Dahl (1842-1895). Painted approximately in late 19th century (ca. 1870 - 1880). And this rare and awesome work of art should be considered for museum collection as well. Both painters presented in National Museum Oslo, Norway. Contrast picture of light and shadow, calm pastoral below and sky drama above. Oil painting on canvas, framed. Size app.: 46 x 69 cm (roughly 18.1 x 27.2 in), with frame 60 x 84 cm cm (roughly 23.6 x 33.1 in). Good condition with wear, tiny losses to paint in minor areas and craquelure. So it needs minor care and conservation. Please study good resolution images for overall cosmetic condition. In person actual painting may appear darker or brighter than in our pictures, strictly depending on sufficient light in your environment. Weight of app. 4.4 kg is going to measure some 6 kg volume weight packed for shipment. Morten Müller - was born by the Christianiafjord at Holmestrand, in Vestfold County, Norway. Morten Müller began his art studies with Adolph Tidemand and Hans Gude in Düsseldorf, Germany, from 1847 to 1848. From 1850 he was again a student at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, with Johann Wilhelm Schirmer as a teacher. From 1850 to 1851, Müller painted with the Swedish landscape painter Marcus...

Fine landscape painting, oil on canvas of Snowdonia Wales by 19th century British artist Thomas Huson. Signed by artist in lower left, Thomas Huson RI (Royal Institute of Oil Painte...

Fine 19th century landscape oil on canvas by Alfred de Breanski Sr., this sunset, color and light, are exceptional in this work. Alfred De Brea...

Highland Cattle Watering is a landscape/cattle painting, late 19th century/early 20th Century by Scottish artist Douglas Cameron. This is an oil painti...