"Puzzled" by Bissy Riva Contemporary Oil on Canvas Painting

Alfred Arthur Brunel de Neuville (1852-1943) Still Life with Game Birds wonderful depiction of game birds handing against a grey cement wall. Male pheasant in great detail along wit...

These unusual Bowsprits are John Haley Bellamy quality, intricately carved, tapered boards with traces of colored paint in the recessed portions. La...

Highly decorative small Louis XV style gilt side table with grey marble top, carved legs ending in paw feet with extensive carving throughout. Measures: 20 1/2" H x 24" W x 18 1/2" D.

Exceptional pair of three-light antler sconces- monumental in size all-natural from a Montana estate newly rewired.

In her mixed-media artwork "23 V Countercurrent," Rey explores narratives connecting nature, technology and sustainability. Fusing a Postmodern oeuvre of abstraction and surrealism, with a nod to Tiepolo, Constable and Dali, the artist ignites saturated stems of red, pink, and green pigments in a world where color and form flow in and out of multi-perspectives. Springing forth through space is symbolic iconography. Sea life including fish, manatee and coral swim through currents of air, water and land as the artist examines the dynamic link between them. Engineered towers protect vital H2O for human sustenance while elements of the periodic table depict the equality of all that exists on earth and beyond. Renée Rey...

'Autumn Glow' An Art Deco style contemporary painting by Vera Jefferson. Oil on canvas, depicting two alert deer against a stylised landscape. Signed V Jefferson to lower right. D...

Title: Hiding in The Jungle Artist: Yang Qian (Chinese; B. 1959) Medium: Oil on canvas Years: purchased circa 1990 A Palm Beach, FL collection An early work by Yang Qian during his sojourn in Florida, USA. The series delved into art history with reinterpretation and overlaying symbolism. The painting is set in a moody tropical jungle at night and is a clear reinterpretation and a dialogue between Henri Rousseau's The Dream and Paul Gauguin's La Femme du Roi. Although the two French artists were contemporaries, they may have not intersected in their personal lives. Pioneering and ground-breaking for their time, their work were celebrated posthumously and served as inspiration for later artists. For a similar painting Odalisque Now (c.1990) see lot 135 of Sotheby's Contemporary Art Asia sale...

Antonio Rivas (1845-1911) was active in Italy and Spain. This oil painting on board features two musicians serenading a reclining woman. Interior Orientalist or Eastern temple scene similar to his series of Harem Paintings...