Original Painting by Austin, "Swan Lady"

(-1997). Original oil on canvas; 24" x 36". Girl with swan. Peter’s studio was in Chicago and, unlike many, was a painter since boyhood, later being recognized as a designated official American Field Hall or Fame artist, a member of the eminent Society of Animal Artists. As a portrait painter, his ability to transmit the essential character of a subject, won him national fame. He painted Senator Everett and Mrs. Dirksen for the Dirksen Memorial Library and Rachel Carson (author of “Silent Spring...

Awesome gouache painting of a big sport fishing vessel. The boat is identified as the Florence IV and has outriggers, davits, mast, searchlights, horns, burgee, ensign, etc., signed lower right John Austin Taylor...

A pair of companion original oil paintings on canvas, circa 1960's. Untitled, (Swans in Tropics). Signed, "Lee Reynolds" to lower right of one painting. Presented unframed with hangi...

Jules Worms (French, 1832–1914). Lady Admiring a painting. Watercolor. Measures: 15 x 10 in.

From his iconic "Age of Innocence" series. Cowan was the most famous portrait artist of the past 50 years. And his renditions of children were nothing less than superb. His commissi...

Like many of his contemporaries in the 1920s and 1930s, in both America and France, Buthaud was fascinated with figures from classic mythology. Leda and the Swan was a motif he retu...