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GWIS Paintings & Watercolors

Burdick, Horace Robbins. (1844-1942) "Untitled.
" h x 7" w. Framed: 7"h x 9"w. 
Signed H.R. Burdick. Landscape of fenced meadow and rock wall. From the estate of Doris Burdick, 1981. Malden, MA. Some paint loss in sky.
 
Close-up Reverse Side  
paymentoptions Code: HCH-PP-001 Price: $275.00 
 
Harbor Scene
Duncan, E ? (1900's )"Rockport Maine or New England Harbor
Oil on board. 9.5" w x 7.5"/2 h. Frame: 12.5" w x 10.5" h.
Signed E. Duncan on lower left hand corner. This painting needs cleaning. A nice depiction of coasting schooners, c. 1890.
 
Close-up Signature  
paymentoptions Code: HCH- PP-006 Price: $275.00 
 
Still Life with FruitDTM Emerson, Charles Chase. (1874-1921) "Maine Seascape
Watercolor on board. 
Framed dimensions: 21.5"h x 26.5" w.
Signed. Dated ('96). Important work by the founder of the Fenway School of Illustration, Boston, MA, of a Maine seascape. Board exposed in portion of sky. 
 
Close-up Reverse SideClose-up of Signature  
paymentoptions Code: HCH-PP-002 Price: $600.00 
 
Still Life with Fruit Higgins, George Frank. (1850-1885) "Winter Hill Scene
Oil on canvas. 16" h x 12.5" w. Framed: 19.5h x 16.5" 
Signed G. F. Higgins. Winter Landscape. Accomplished artist, 
of Massachusetts. Higgins was exhibited at the Boston Art Club
during the years 1873 to 1891.
 
Close-up Close-up of Signature  Reverse Side  
paymentoptions Code: HCH-PP-003 Please contact the Davistown Museum Curator, for information.
Still Life with Fruit
Johnson, Mrs."Mrs. Johnson's First Painting
Oil on Canvas. 5" h x 9.5"w. Framed: gilded, 9.75" h x 14.25"w. 
Mrs. Johnson's first painting.
 
Close-up Reverse Side Detail  
paymentoptions Code: HCH-PP-004  Price: $200.00 
 
Portrait of a Lady
Norton, Florence. "Portrait of a Lady"
Charcoal sketch. (Dated June 5, 1900.) 13" h x 9" w. Double-mat in modern frame. Signed lower right corner. Executed by daughter of William Edward Norton of her sister. Purchased directly from the family in Arlington, MA in the 1980's. Currently on display in Room 3 of the Museum complex.  
Close-up  
paymentoptions Code: DTM-PP-005 Price: $700.00
 
Berber Tribesman
R.A. "Portrait of a Berber Tribesman"
Oil on board. 4.75" w x 9" h. Frame:15" h x 10 .75" w.
Antique, ornate, gilded frame. Initials "R.A." in lower right hand corner. Finely executed. Identity of artist undetermined.
 
Close-up Reverse side  
paymentoptions Code: HCH-PP-007  Price: $1200.00 
 
Unsigned."Daily Scene
Chinese Enamel on Brass Plate. 
6.5" h x 4.75" w. Framed: 7.5" h x 6" w.
 
Close-up  Close-up Reverse Side  
paymentoptions Code: HCH-PP-008 Price: $300.00 
 
Still Life with Fruit
Unsigned. "Still Life with Fruit
Oil on Canvas. (19th century) 8.75" h x 12.5" w. Frame: 15" h x 19" w.
Ornate gilded frame of the period. Executed by a noted 19th century 
Austrian still life painter. Her signature was lost in cleaning, by a previous owner. 
 
Close-up Reverse side  
paymentoptions Code: HCH-PP-009 Price: $1500.00 
 
Still Life with Fruit
Unsigned "Native American Sand Painting
Sand smalt and oil on board. 13.25"h x 13.25"w. 
Indian sand painting. Purchase location: Southwestern USA. 
Inscription on reverse side pertaining to symbolism. 
On loan to DTM 
 
Close-up Reverse side  
paymentoptions Code: HCH-PP-010 Price: $1200.00 
 
Newfoundland
Unsigned."Seascape with Fisherman on Shore"
Oil on canvas.18" h. x 30" w. Frame: 23" h x 35.5"w .
(Late 19th century) Original ornate wood & gesso frame. 
Signature obscured by frame in lower right hand corner. 
A fanciful romantic landscape includes huge ice formations
in the background not typical to any location within the United States. 
The painting shows two lonely figures on the beach with a small shallop. 
The wood debris may suggest they survivors from a shipwreck.
 
Close-up  
paymentoptions Code: HCH-PP-011 Price: $3500.00 
 
Still Life with Fruit
Unsigned."Shore Scene
Oil on Canvas. 7" h. x 11" w. Framed: 10.5"h x 14.5"w. 
Framing marked Charles D. Edmonds, Boston, Mass. 
Fine execution, in need of TLC. Heavy soiling, hole in lower right corner.
 
Detail Close-up Reverse Side  
paymentoptions Code: HCH-PP-012 Price: $800.00 
 
Windmill
Unsigned."Crescent Moon Rising
Oil on Board. 5.5" h. x 8 " w. Framed: 7.25"h x 9.625" w. 
Ruins of a lofty windmill on the edge of a moonlit estuary. 
 
Close-up Reverse Side  
paymentoptions Code: MAG-PPW-001 Price: $165.00 
 
Reverse painted
Unsigned."Country Church
Reverse painting on glass. 
7.75"h x 5.75w. 
 
Close-up  
paymentoptions Code: HCH-PP-013 Price: $65.00 
 
SAILING
Obscured Signature."Sailing off the Cove.
Oil on Canvas. Stretchers: 22" h x 16"w. Framed: 24" h x 18"w. 
Superb execution and depiction of maritime landscape, but badly in need of restoration. 
(Small hole in upper left corner, paint loss in lower right corner, extensive cracking.)
 
Close-up  Reverse Side  
paymentoptions Code: HCH-PP-014 Price: $600.00 
 
Still Life with Fruit
Unsigned. "Winter Landscape
Oil on Canvas. 22"h x 16 "w. 
Patent date on stretchers: Oct 7, '84. 
Handsome winter scene of an early sunrise of 
what may become a stormy day or a late winter sunset. 
Figure of man carrying baskets through snow covered meadow. 
In need of restoration and cleaning.
 
Close-up  
paymentoptions Code: LTR-ART-01 Please contact the Davistown Museum Curator, for information.
 
SAILING
Unsigned."Aground.
Oil on Canvas. (19th Century?) Stretchers: 10 " h x 16.25"w. Framed: 16 " h x 22 "w. Ornate gilded frame from the period in fragile but restorable condition. Painting in fine condition. Reverse side reveals framers' label and faint pencil notations or initials. Masterful execution of maritime seascape. Portrays two-masted ship aground off the cliffs, at twilight. Interesting landscape with attention to light. Composition and execution style of this small but detailed painting may be reminiscent to, or have been influenced by the larger work of Gustave Corbet: Plage de Normandia, and The Stormy Sea (The Wave). Information wanted.  
Close-up Reverse side Framers' Insignia  Enhanced view   
paymentoptions Code: CTE-ART-011  Price: $800.00 

GWIS Prints

Still Life with Fruit 18th Century Copperplate Engravings-(Lot of 6)
Copperplate Engraving(s). 7.25" h x 4.25" w., matted. Mat: 10.5" x 7.875"
Six (6) 18th century, copperplate engravings. Religious subject matter -Christianity in the 1700's. Latin titles & text. Condition: 2-Fair; 4-Very Good. 
 
Close-up  Titles: DVO LATRONES MATTER HONORIFICATALAPIS ADIVTORII,  DEPOSITIO DE CRVCETVRRIS DAVIDICAS.VIRGO VIRGINVM  
paymentoptions Code:Code: CTR-ART-006  Price: $85.00 
 
Berthon
Berthon, Paul. (1872-1909)"Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands.
Print. Framed: Approx. 9"h x 12"h. Two Available. (1-see images) Temporary oak frame, print in fair condition with slight foxing, shown here. (2-not shown) Temporary oak frame, small "pressure tear" invisible to the eye in photographs.  
Close-up Reverse  Signature (all images: LTR-PB-005)
paymentoptions Code: CTE-PB-005 Price: $65.00 
paymentoptions Code: CTE-PB-005A Price: $65.00 
 
Still Life with Fruit
Harding."Cherubs at Play.
Etching. Steel engraving. Framed: 11.75" h x 14.75" w. 
White and red mat. 
 
Close-up  
paymentoptions Code: HCH-PB-001  Price: $75.00 
Hiroshigata
Hiroshige, Ando (Utagawa).(1797-1858)"Folio Print.
Woodblock on Rice Paper. (19th century) Framed: 8.25 " h x 6.25"w. 
Japanese woodblock artist. 
 
Close-up  
paymentoptions Code: HCH-PB-002 Please contact the Davistown Museum Curator, for information.
 
Hiroshigata
Hiroshige, Ando (Utagawa).(1797-1858)"Travelers Passing A Shrine in the Mist
Wood Block Print. (19th century) 8.75" h x 13.5" w. 
Framed: 22.5"h x 18" h.
Complete with details and information sheet.
Japanese woodblock artist.
 
Close-upDetail  
paymentoptions Code: HCH-PB-003 Price: $250.00
 
Still Life with Fruit
Wilson, (Edwin?). "Pemaquid
Litho. 7 "h x 10 "w. (Framed: 13.75"h x 15.75"h) 
Signed and titled on mat. Framed by J.F. Olsen & Co., Cambridge, MA. 
Vintage unconventional rendition of Pemaquid Lighthouse, Maine, USA.
Image and frame good condition. Original signed mat.
 
Close-up  
paymentoptions Code: CTE-ART-009 Price: $195.00 
 
boat drawing Underhill, Harold. "Four-Mast Schooner "Helen Barnet Gring" of Portland, Maine.
Photo paper. 10.25"h x 18.5"w. 
Hand-drafted-photostat(in reverse/negative for blueprinting)
Drawing No. 896 "Spar, Sail, & Rigging Plan." Compiled from a ship survey performed in Boston, Mass. by Charles S. Morgan, executed by Harold A. Underhill, Glasgow. 
 
Close-upSigned. Detail   
paymentoptions Code: CTE-ART-007 Price: $20.00
 
Oriental Temple Rubbing
Unknown."Oriental Temple Rubbing." 
Transfer on card-stock.  

Often by service men during WWII.
 
Close-up  
paymentoptions Code: CTE-ART-008 Price: $95.00
 
 
Unknown."Oriental Temple Rubbing." 
Transfer on card-stock.20"h x 19" "w. 
(Temporary frame: 20.75"h x 19.75"h, no glass.) 
Often by service men during WWII.
 
Close-up  
paymentoptions Code: CTE-ART-008A Price: $55.00
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