Andrés Segovia Wall Decorations

Andre Michel (French, B.1945) "Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral", oil on masonite, signed lower right. Image size without frame: 16.75" x 19.5".

Daniel Pipard ‘1914-1978’ oil on canvas "Vase De Fleur Sur Une Commode" signed.

Raimundo De Madrazo y Garreta (Spanish School, 1841-1920) an exceptional and palatial oil on canvas "Portrait of Isabelle McCreery” depicting an elegant woman gracefully exiting a litter (Sedan Chair), situated within a lovely fairytale setting of a fantastical vista dominated by verdant and blue-green hues, a pair of swans and a lily pad frame the scene in the foreground, within it's original impressive and ornate French 19th Century Rococo Style gildwood carved and gesso frame. Signed and dated ‘R. Madrazo, 1880' (lower left). At the bottom center of the impressive frame there is a gilded, wooden cartouch bearing in italicized script “Portrait of Isabelle McCreery.” This is original to the frame. Sometime after the death of the artist, possibly at the time the painting was given to the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, the painter’s name was added in block letters. Provenance: The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco (Donated by Mrs. Richard McCreery in 1950). M.H. de Young Memorial Fine Arts Museum, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco. Christie's New York, 31 December 1969, Sale Property of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Sold for the Benefit of Museum Acquisitions Funds. Lot 80A for $20,700 Canvas Height: 104 ¾ inches (266.1 cm). Canvas Width: 68 ½ inches (174 cm). Frame Height: 132 inches (335.3 cm). Frame Width: 87 ½ inches (222.3 cm). The work of Raimundo de Madrazo, an artist who lived in Paris the greater part of his life, is among the most representative and influential of the ‘school’ of Spanish painters resident in Paris during the nineteenth century.” (Carlos González and Montse Martí, Spanish Painters in Paris 1850-1900, London, 1989, p. 53). The wonderful imagination and artistic genius of Madrazo y Garreta established his fine reputation, and created an international demand for his exquisite portraiture. This particular work features an elegant woman who gracefully exits a litter, situated within a lovely fairytale setting of a fantastical vista dominated by verdant and blue-green hues. Isabelle McCreery was a member of the noted Gold Rush pioneer McCreery family of Irish background who settled in San Francisco in the mid nineteenth century. She later lived in Burlingame, an early San Francisco...

This oil-on-canvas painting from the 1960s exudes a captivating depth and complexity, despite its mystery artist. The composition is a masterful interplay of grays, blacks, and musta...

Oil on canvas nude woman painting by Canadian/French impressionist artist, illustrator Gabriel de Beney, circa 1970s. In a vintage antique ornate gold frame. Actual painting size is 22.75 inches high by 19.75 inches wide by 1 inch deep. Gabriel De Beney studied in France, where he was part of the Parisian art scene. In 1956, he returned to his native Québec, Canada, where he began a collaboration with the Catholic publishing house Fides. He contributed to the publisher's bi-weekly magazine Hérauts starting 1955. He illustrated adventure stories like 'La Sonate de l'Aveugle', 'La Légende de Cadieux' and 'Les Trois Pommes...

This 1958 oil painting, “Firefighter” by Ellie Mae Jones, is a poignant tribute to the bravery and resilience of firefighters. Created in Jessup, Maryland, the piece employs a palett...

Spectacular painting oil on canvas called "Fleurs" by Peter Brooks. Great condition, vivid colors and amazing size. Signed down at right, circa 1970.

Holger Jansson, Sweden. Abstract composition. Oil on canvas. Dated 1996. Canvas measures: 65 x 54 cm. Signed. In excellent condition.

Oil on canvas depicting a bouquet in a white vase on a blue covered table near the open window. The open window revealing bright light and a scrolled railing. Presented in a gilt car...

Sunflowers in White Vase Oil on Canvas, Europe, 1940s. Nice and expressive oil on canvas - sunflowers in a white vase on a table. Great colors and a joyful work. Fits various interi...

Signed and dated 1968 on the lower right and on verso with title and date. Christies labels on the stretcher- 10-JAN 07, sale 1786 lot 23. A wonderful view of the crowded beach with some women wearing two-piece bathing suits...

Perrachon specialized in the flora genre and other still-life compositions. He is best known today for his floral still-lifes, especially roses, which are part of major museum collec...