Clars Auction Fine Art & Antique Auction
May 18-19, 2019
5644 Telegraph Avenue
Oakland, CA 94609
Major Northern California Photography Collections
Harry Humphrey Moore (American, 1844-1926), “A Persian Beauty,” oil on canvas, 82” x 48”
Pietro Paltronieri (Italian, 1673-1741), “Capriccio con al centro i resti della facciata di una chiesa…,” oil on canvas, 57.5” x 62.5” Provenance: Pabst Brewing Company, Wisconsin (1 of 3)
George Keyt (Sri Lankan, 1901-1993), Untitled (Two Figures), 1965, acrylic on board, 12.5” x 14.5”
Theodore Clement Steele (American, 1847-1926), Untitled (Autumn Woods by a River), oil on board, 12” x 18”
Sargent Johnson (American, 1888–1967), Bust of a Woman, circa 1938, glazed terracotta sculpture, 3”h
Paul Sawyier (American, 1865-1917), “Promenade Prospect Park, Brooklyn,” oil on board, 9″ x 12″
Charles Schulz (American, 1922-2000), Peanuts featuring “Good ol’ Charlie Brown,” 1984, ink on paper (Sunday comic strip original), 16.25”h x 23.5” (1 of 5)
Jay DeFeo (American, 1929-1989), “Painting with Eggshell,” 1959, oil with found materials (eggshells) on canvas, 27.5” x 17.5”
© 2019 The Jay DeFeo Foundation
John Francis Sartorious (British, 1775-ca. 1831), “William Edmonstone of Campus Wallace, Doune – Master of Renfrewshire Hounds,” circa 1800-1825, oil on canvas, 40.75” x 50”
Cornelis Vreedenburgh (Dutch, 1880-1946), “Canal in Amsterdam,” oil on canvas, 29” x 23.5”
Emilio Grau Sala (Spanish, 1911-1975), Untitled (Jeune femme a l’Interieur), oil and collage on canvas, 32” x 39.5
E. Charlton Fortune (American, 1885-1969), Santa Barbara Mission, 1928, oil on board, study sketch verso by Walter Martin, 8.5” x 10”
Roberto Bompiani (Italian, 1821-1908), Untitled (Interior Church Scene, Marriage Ceremony), 1871, oil on canvas, 64” x 94”
Félix Ziem (French, 1821–1911), View of Venice, 1900, oil on canvas, 11.5”h x 17.25”
Georges d’Espagnat (French, 1870-1950), Still Life with Fruit and Tapestries, oil on canvas, 32” x 25.75”
Bert Geer Phillips (American School, 1868-1956), “An Old Street of Taos (New Mexico),” oil on board, 8” x 10”(1 of 2)
M.C. Escher (Dutch, 1898-1972), Atrani, Coast of Amalfi, 1931, lithograph, 10.75” x 15”
Ansel Adams (American, 1902-1984), “Yosemite Valley from Inspiration Point, Winter, Yosemite National Park,” c. 1940, sepia toned gelatin silver print mural mounted to Homosote board, printed 1950s by Gabriel Moulin Studios (San Francisco, CA), 95” x 119” (1 of 100+)
Edward Sheriff Curtis (American,1868-1952), “Canyon de Chelly,” 1904 (later printing), gelatin silver print, signed lower right, 10.75” x 13.5”
Walker Evans (American, 1903-1975), “Store front, Charleston, South Carolina, March 1936,” 1936, gelatin silver print, 8” x 10” (1 of 2)
Weegee (American, 1899-1968), “Harlem” (Black woman w/ cigarette), circa 1945, gelatin silver vintage print, 13.75” x 10.5” (1 of 2)
Danny Lyon (American, b. 1941), “The Cotton Pickers,” 1968, gelatin silver print, 9” x 13.5” (1 of 6)
Rare Longines 14K Yellow Gold Monopusher Wrist- Chronograph, Circa 1919
Art Nouveau Ulysse Nardin Diamond, 18K Yellow Gold Pendant-Watch and Chatelaine
Tiffany Studios, New York, patinated bronze and leaded glass table lamp, with a Leaf and Vine pattern shade
Gustav Herter, New York mantle clock
Tiffany & Co. sterling silver tea and coffee service
Tiffany & Co. sterling silver tea and coffee service
Greta Grossman Cobra table lamp, circa 1950
Paul Evans for Directional dining table, circa 1970
Rare Pottier and Stymus sofa circa 1878 designed for James Clair Floods Atherton CA mansion, Linden Towers
Antique Chinese silk and gilt metal thread carpet, possibly Imperial, late 18th/19th century
Tiffany Studios Nautilus shell and gilt bronze desk lamp, Provenance: Collection of Sir Elton John, Sotheby’s London
Tiffany Studios Abalone desk set including a linen fold lamp
Large selection of luxury items including Louis Vuitton hand bags and shoulder bags
Philip Moulthrop (American 1947- ) spalted red maple turned vessel
Louis Sullivan (and Adler) plaster architectural element executed for the interior of The Auditorium Building Chicago Il. (one of two to be offered)
The Federalist (volume II), On the New Constitution by Publius, printed and sold b George F. Hopkins, 1802
Emile Gallé Marine wheel cut and fire polished vase circa 1900
Daum Nancy rare Art Deco cameo “Bellflower” vase circa 1925
Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen CH-25 armchair (one of two to be offered)
George Mulhauser Sultana chair, circa 1960 (one of four to be offered)
Himalayan painted thangka, Blue Tara, 35”h x 26.25”w
Japanese six-panel byobu screen, bearing signature Eiseiin Hoin (=Kano Michinobu, 1730-1790), 69.25”h x 26”w (each)
Very Large Collection of United States and International Coins, Medals, Stamps, Covers and Postcards (to be sold Saturday)
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