About The Cary Collection
Welcome to The Cary Collection where you will find a colourful selection of decorative works of art from the twentieth century in stylish categories such as architecture, equestrian, fashion, jewellery, portraiture, sporting and other genres including a superb Cecil Beaton archive of rare books & fine art.
Established in 20001stDibs seller since 2019
Featured Pieces
Old Virginian Foxhunter Bronze Sculpture by Charles Cary Rumsey (1879-1922)
By Charles Cary Rumsey
Located in Bristol, CT
When Charles Cary Rumsey was a regular with the Orange County Hunt he modelled the group using as his inspiration an old character named Channing Rector, who lived between The Plains...
Category
1910s Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
"Split Level V" (Border Series) c1981 Acrylic on Paper by Robert Zakanitch
By Robert Zakanitch
Located in Bristol, CT
Art Sz: 60 3/4"H x 46 1/2"W #888
Frame Sz: 62 1/2"H x 51"W x 1 3/4"D
w/ The Harcus Gallery 7 Newbury Street Boston Mass label
Weight: 35lbs
*Requires "White Glove" S&H @ buyer's ...
Category
1980s Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic
Trumbull Cary 1787-1868
Located in Bristol, CT
Canvas Sz: 38 3/4"H x 31 1/4"W
Frame Sz: 41"H x 33 1/2"W
Wood gilt frame made in Belgium
*w/ craquelure*
w/ Cary Family coat-of-arms Virtute Excerptae
Signed LR (illegible)
Trum...
Category
19th Century Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Oil
Dening Hooks Hitchcock 1927 International Polo Match Conte Drawing by Paul Brown
Located in Bristol, CT
Art Sz: 10 1/2"H x 16"W
Frame Sz: 18 1/4"H x 23 1/2"W
Signed lower right corner
Captain John Pitt Dening (1894-1929) was a soldier and British India champion polo player. He parti...
Category
Early 20th Century Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Paper, Crayon
International Polo Goal! at Meadow Brook 1927 Conte Crayon Drawing by Paul Brown
Located in Bristol, CT
Art Sz: 10 3/4"H x 16 1/4"W
Frame Sz: 20 3/8"H x 25 3/8"W
Signed lower right corner and numbered 18/100
1927
Winner: USA 6 - 3
English Team:
Claude Ernest Pert, Richard George,...
Category
1920s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Crayon
Bronze Squirrel by Bronson Harriman Rumsey (1917-1939)
Located in Bristol, CT
Overall Sz: 3 3/4"H x 5 3/4"W x 2 7/8"D
Plinth Base: 5 3/4"L x 2 7/8"W x 1/2"D
Weight: 3.6lbs
Bronson Harriman Rumsey (1917–1939), who died when the plane he was riding in, along ...
Category
20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
"Kent Miller's Elkridge Ridden By John Bosley III" 1949 Watercolor & Gouache
Located in Bristol, CT
Artist: Fairfield Gordon Coogan (1925-2024) of York, ME.
Art Sz: 13 1/2"H x 17 7/8"W
Frame Sz: 20 5/8"H x 25 1/8"W
Medium: Watercolor with gouache highlights
Framed under glass
P...
Category
1940s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache
Charles Cary Rumsey (American, 1879-1922) Colt Scratching Bronze Sculpture
By Charles Cary Rumsey
Located in Bristol, CT
CHARLES CARY RUMSEY (American, 1879-1922)
Colt Scratching Nose, 1917
Roman Bronze Works casting
8"H x 10 1/2"L x 4 3/8"D
Weight: 9.12lbs
Inscribed on the base: CC Rumsey
LITER...
Category
1910s Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Charles Cary Rumsey (American, 1879-1922) Colt Scratching Bronze Sculpture
By Charles Cary Rumsey
Located in Bristol, CT
CHARLES CARY RUMSEY (American, 1879-1922)
Colt Scratching Nose, 1916
Roman Bronze Works casting #15/ 40
6 1/4"H x 7 1/2"L x 2 1/2"D
Weight: 5.8lbs
Inscribed on the base: CC Rum...
Category
1910s Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Abstract Watercolor 1961 by Martha Visser't Hooft (1906-1994)
Located in Bristol, CT
Art Sz: 16 1/2"H x 22 1/2"W
Frame Sz: 23 1/4"H x 28 3/4"W
Martha Visser't Hooft (née Hamlin) (1906-1994) was an American painter and teacher. She was known for her modernist painti...
Category
1960s Abstract Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Original Antique Mackinnon Highlander Lithograph by Bosley 1845 Framed Print
Located in Bristol, CT
Print Sz: 12 1/2"H x 8 3/8"W
Frame Sz: 23 1/4"H x 19 1/8"W
*slight foxing condition noted*
Clan MacKinnon is a Highland Scottish clan from the islands of Mull and Skye, in the Inn...
Category
1840s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
Sir Alfred Munnings "The Polo Player" Giclee
Located in Bristol, CT
Canvas Sz: 7 1/2"H x 9 1/2W
Frame Sz: 10 1/2"H x 12 1/2"W
A fine oleograph on stretched canvas "The Polo Pony" after the original painting by Alfred Munnings. The oleograph has a h...
Category
20th Century Animal Prints
Materials
Giclée
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