Karin Hollebeke

Under The Western Sky

1997

KPM Style German "Napoleon" c. late 19th c. Signed "Bock" Original Hand-Painted Porcelain Marked Verso approx 7 x 5 inches/approx 10 x 8 framed

James Reeve Stuart (American, 1834-1915) El Capitain, 1870 Signed Lower Left 36 x 46 inches 46 x 56 inches James Reeve Stuart, well-trained portrait painter and teacher, was born in Beaufort, South Carolina, to one of the wealthiest families in the Antebellum South. Ancestors fled from Scotland, and one of them, John, was Superintendent of Indian Affairs of the Southern Colonies. The Stuart family owned several of the wealthiest plantations in the sea island area of South Carolina, and Stuart's parents owned the Ferry Plantation and it's Mansion "Roupelmonde" on Port Royal Island, adjacent to the Port Royal Ferry. Stuart's father, Colonel Middleton Stuart, died in 1840, and young Jimmie's education and upbringing was left to his many uncles. His uncle, Bishop Stephen Elliott...

Floral Still Life in Fluted Bowl Franz Leitgeb (Austrian, 1911-1997) Signed Lower Right 33 x 27 inches 38.5 x 32 inches

Floral Still Life in Cameo Pot Franz Leitgeb (Austrian, 1911-1997) Signed Lower Right 33 x 27 inches 40.5 x 34.5 inches

Joseph Henry Hatfield (American, 1863-1928) Making Bubbles Signed Lower Right 16 x 13 inches 23 x 19 inches At the turn of the century, Joseph Henry Hatfield was well known around C...

Ramsay R. Reinagle (English, 1775-1862) Portrait of Lord George, Duke of Gordon, G.C.B., Founder of the Famous Scottish Regiment of "Gordon Highlanders" in 1795, 1828 27 x 22 inches ...

Painted in June of 1874 in Bad Driburg by gifted painter Princess Marie Alexandrine of Saxe - Weimar - Eisenach (1849 – 1922), eldest daughter and second child of Charles Alexander, ...

John Berry is a well-known English artist who painted portraits of the royal family. During his career, he discovered Edward Curtis's photographs of Native ...

John Berry is a well-known English artist who painted portraits of the royal family. During his career, he discovered Edward Curtis's photographs of Native Americans and became awestruck by the strength and power each portrait held. He studied them in-depth and became an expert in depicting the Native American lifestyle and portraits. This painting entitled "Yellow Hair Sioux" is an original oil on canvas painting measuring 60x36 in. This is a portrait of chief Yellow Hair of the Sioux Tribe. Chief Yellow Hair, a Native American Rosebud Sioux is holding a sword, with a feathered headdress, a leather and fringe shirt...

Incredible quality American school portrait painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. No signature found.

Antique French town view with a young handsome butcher. Amazingly framed. Oil on canvas. Framed. Signed.

Bennet received his artistic education during a trip to Italy from 1829-to 1832, where he stayed in Rome and Naples. His closest contact in Rome was with the sculptors Bengt Erland Fogelberg and Bertel Thorvaldsen and the French painter Horace Vernet. After returning to Sweden, he divided his time between military service and art. In 1838, after advancing to captain, he resigned from the military and conducted preparatory studies in the field of art in Sweden. He then mainly painted Italian landscape motifs, Stockholm views and views of larger mansions, portraits, animal pictures...