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Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Oil: Europe (10)

British (4)

Rotislaw Racoff (1904-1982). The White Rose. Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Oil: Europe: French: Pre 1970 item# 647137 (stock# 2469)
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Oil on pressed panel, 13 3/4 x 10 1/2 inches, signed l.r. and dated "63". One of the more interesting paths in the history of modern art leads from the French "primitive" painter, Henri Rousseau, to modern-day Paris and, specifically to 61, rue de Grenelle, the location of La Fondation Dina Vierny-Musee Maillol. Dina Vierny, a French artist's model was "discovered" at the age of 15 by the sculptor Aristede Maillol. Although they had not previously met, Maillol w ...click for details

William Malbon (1805-1877) "Waiting" Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Oil: Europe: British: Pre 1900 item# 451091 (stock# 2485)
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Oil on panel, 12 x 17 1/4 inches plus frame, signed "Will Malbon" lower left. A highly sensitive early dog portrait, worthy of comparison to Hogarth's multiple depictions of his beloved pug "Trump". This c. 1840 work is a masterful study of the canine persona. The background has little in the way of distractions and is almost surreal in nature. Anatomically, the work also stands comparison with Stubbs' superb dog portraits. Little is known of Malbon, descended from a ...click for details

Thomas Sidney Cooper (1803-1902).Landscape w/Cows,Sheep Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Oil: Europe: British: Pre 1900 item# 769051 (stock# 2485A)
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Oil on canvas, 16 x 24 inches plus frame, signed and dated "T.S.Cooper 1842" lower left. "Cow Cooper" was born in impoverished circumstances but managed to gain a coveted position at the Royal Academy school where he earned the encouragement of Sir Thomas Lawrence. Persistent money problems, however, forced him to seek a livelihood on the Continent. In a fortunate turn, he was befriended by the famous animal painter Eugene Verboeckhoven (1707-1881). Returned to England by 183 ...click for details

Louis Verboeckhoven (1802-1889). American 24-Gun Brig. Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Oil: Europe: Pre 1900 item# 774242 (stock# 2486A)
click for details		Raymond Agler Fine Arts 978-281-5048 $4,200
Oil on board, 8 x 12 inches, signed and dated on period paper label "Werboockooven, 1837", affixed to verso. Belgian-born in 1802 into a family of artists (his father and brother were painters), Louis was the first to specialize in marine subjects. His reputation had been established by the time of his participation in the Paris Salon of 1842. He died in Brussels in 1889 at the advanced age of 87. This jewel-like painting depicts a 24-gun American brig flying a red and blue pennant, wi ...click for details

Friedrich Fehr (1862-1927). Old Friends. Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Oil: Europe: German: Pre 1900 item# 665839 (stock# 2490)
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Oil on canvas, 36 x 24 inches (sight) plus frame, signed lower left. Fehr was born in Werneck, Germany and studied at the Akademie der Bildenden Kunste 1878-1884. A stipend from the sculptor, Johann Martin von Wagner, enabled him travel to Italy 1885-1890 for further study. By 1890, he was again in Munich where he founded a private art school, his students including Emil Nolde. In 1899 he became a professor at the Karlsruhe Akademie where he conducted art classes until 1923. The following year h ...click for details

Evening in the Lofotens (Norway), 1924, signed. Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Oil: Europe: Pre 1930 item# 749834 (stock# 2494A)
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Oil on canvas laid down on board, 20 x 26 3/8 inches plus frame, signed lower left. A rare, early end-of-day view of a codfishing village and drying sheds in the Lofoten Islands, with the Anstabben and Gjertinden Mountains in the background. An accomplished piece of historical topography which skillfully exploits the dramatic light effects of that remote region.

James Francis Williams (1785-1846). Moorland Landscape. Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Oil: Europe: British: Pre 1900 item# 427481 (stock# 2496)
click for details		Raymond Agler Fine Arts 978-281-5048 $3,500
Oil on canvas, 14 x 20 1/2 inches plus frame, signed "J.F.Williams", lower left. Truly a "Scottish Constable", young Perthshire-born Williams found work in London as a stage-set decorator. Wanting to dedicate his life to "pure art", he returned to Edinburgh in 1810, exhibiting at the Associated Artists of Edinburgh. He was one of the founders of the Royal Scottish Academy in 1826 and continued to exhibit there and in London until his death in Glasgow at age 61. Roug ...click for details

Carl Bille (1815-1898) USS Mississippi, 1861. Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Oil: Europe: Pre 1900 item# 725552 (stock# 2503)
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Oil on canvas, 15 x 18 inches plus restored period(probably original) frame, signed "Carl Bille '61" lower right. Condition: excellent, not lined/restored. Born in Copenhagen, Bille was a sailor as a youth and as an artist, largely self-taught, though he had some formal training with marine painter, Carl Dahl in 1855. He participated in 35 exhibitions in his native city from 1854-1891. Upon the bombardment of Fort Sumter, April 13, 1861, Pres. Lincoln proclaimed a naval blocka ...click for details

English School,19th Century. King Charles Spaniel. Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Oil: Europe: British: Pre 1900 item# 387464 (stock# 2538)
click for details		Raymond Agler Fine Arts 978-281-5048 $3,500
Oil on canvas mounted on panel, 17 x 23 inches, unsigned. Like the servant who married the master, the King Charles Spaniel, in the period from the mid-18th to the mid-19th C., "went from the scullery to the parlor in one jump." In Hogarth's famous 1742 portrait of Miss Mary Edwards (one of the richest women in England of the time), the sitter is portrayed with one hand on the head of her favorite spaniel, who looks up adoringly at his mistress. By the 1820's Henry Berna ...click for details

Anglo-Scottish Naive School, 18th C. Politics. Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Oil: Europe: Pre 1800 item# 789896 (stock# 2538A)
click for details		Raymond Agler Fine Arts 978-281-5048 $3,500
Oil on canvas, 16 x 20 inches plus old maple frame, unsigned, professionally lined to show the original inscription verso. This intriguing survivor clearly illustrates that politics has always been an unruly affair. The assembled worthies, in various states of inebriation and/or dementia, have a lively discourse going, punctuated by calls for more potent libations. If nothing is being settled, at least a good time is being had by all. The ink inscription reads: "The Boden (?) Politicks in ...click for details

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