Paintings

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Music For The Soul; William Verplanck Birney (1858 – 1909); Oil on board; Painting of a nun playing the piano in an interior setting; Signed u. l.; Old partial label attached verso; Housed in a later added frame; Image 12″ x 9.75″; Framed 21.5″ x 19″; $1850
Shawnee Autumn; Luann Houser; Oil on panel; Image 4″ x 3″; Framed 5 3/8″ x 4 1/2″; $900

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Winter scene; Betty Fischer; Oil on board; Rural setting with a horse drawn sleigh, children building a snowman and horse in a barn-side pasture; Original frame; 15 3/16″ x 19 3/16″ sight, 20 3/4″ x 24 1/2″ framed; $475
Bucks Stable Fire, Tella Kitchen (1902-1998), Oil on canvas; Folk art painting; Inscribed verso: No. 122 A Great Loss to the Small Village of Independence Ind.  When I was a Small Girl.  When The Bucks Stable Burned – Tella Kitchen Aldephi Ohio; Signed l.r. Tella Kitchen 1979; Original frame; Image 30″ x 40″; Framed 39″ x 48″; $5000
Farmer Plowing; Oil on Canvas;View of a farmer with a horse drawn plow tilling his field; American; Possibly signed illegibly lower right; Image 11.75″ x 14.25″ ; Frame 16.5″ x 19.25″; $2400
Flower Seller; Oil on board; Lady selling flowers on a c1930 urban street;
illegible signature l.r.; Image 24″  x 19″; Frame 29″ x 24″; $675
Kitten and the Butterfly; Oil on canvas; Kitten with one paw raised appears fascinated by  butterfly; 13 1/2″ x 10″ sight; 18 1/2″ x 15″ framed; $475
Bird and Grapes; Oil on board; possible signature l.r. (illegible); 14 1/2″ x 11 1/2″ sight; 20 1/4″ x 17 1/4″ framed; $1450
Untitled; Thomas Kent Pelham; Oil on canvas; Woman with a basket of fish; Initialed TKP l.r.; Brass label on frame reads T. K. Pelham; 11 3/4″ x 7 5/8″ sight; 17″ x 13 1/4″ framed; $975
The Deer Dancers; Romando Vigil (Tse-Ye-Mu); San Ildefonso Pueblo, 1902-1972; Gouache on paper; Two detailed dancers on yellow ground; Signed l.r.; 15 1/4″ x 19 1/4″ sight; 27 1/2″ x 32 1/2″ framed; $1750
Girl With a Water Jug; Attributed to the School of Raphael Ritz (1829-1899); Oil on canvas; Young woman carrying a water jug; Signed P. Ritz, l.r.; ex Thadeusz Malinski, Lancaster and Athens Ohio; 14″ x 10″ sight; 19″ x 15 1/4″ framed; $575
Untitled; E. Gosling; Oil on board; Three chickens by a feed bowl; Signed l.r.; 6b3/16″ x 8 3/8″ sight; 8″ x 10 1/4″ framed; $250
Untitled; S(imon) P. Shafer (1846 – 1916); Oil on canvas; Bucolic scene with cows and sheep; Signed  and dated 1899 l.r.; 9 3/8″ x 13 1/4″ sight; 15 1/4″ 19 3/4″ framed; Minor paint loss below middle cow and 1″ tear to canvas below the fame; $925
Woman in Blue Dress; Water color and ink on paper; Woman in a bonnet standing before a fireplace; c1830; Original period frame; Unsigned; 9″ x 7″ sight; 11″ x 9 1/8″ framed; $700
Portrait of a Distinguished Lady; Watercolor on paper; Woman in a lacy bonnet seated on a chair; c1840; Probably original birds eye maple frame; 5 3/4″ x 4 1/8″ sight; 8 1/2″ x 6 7/8″ framd; $475
Scean (sic) On Ohio River; S. L. Kendrick; Oil on Canvas; Naive landscape with townspeople meeting a steamboat coming into the landing; An S. L. Kendrick is listed in the 1864 Tennessee Slave Registry; c1850; Signed l.l.; 21 1/4″ x 27 5/8″; Sold
Hoisting the Sail; Oil on board; Folk art painting of an  old sea salt with his granddaughter going sailing. Unsigned 10 1/2″ x 8 1/4″ sight; 16″ 13 5/8″ framed; $850
Pair of ca. 1840 American school theorem paintings on velvet, basket of flowers and fruit, birds and butterflies. Image 11” x 13”, Overall in period lemon gold frames 15” x 16.5”
The Tangled Ball of Twine; In the manner of J. Ball; Oil on canvas; Late 19th or early 20th century; Depicts a motherly African American seated with a young child untangling a ball of yarn; Unsigned; 12″ x 9″ by sight; 19.25″ x 16″ framed; $1950
Church Bound; Leuty McGuffey Manahan (1889-1977); Oil on artist board; 1953; Original frame; 18″ x 24″ image; 20 1/2″ x 26 3/8″ framed; $2200
The Log Cabin; Leuty McGuffey Manahan (1889-1977); Oil on artist board; 1953; Original frame; 18″ x 24″ image; 19 1/2″ x 26″ framed; $1600

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