Michael Ivankovich Auction Co. - Day #2
200+ Lot Auction
Also on ArtFact Live Auctions
200+ Wallace Nutting Pictures and Nutting-Like Pictures
Saturday, November 7, 2009…9:00 AM
Holiday Inn Danbury-Bethel
80 Newtown Road
DANBURY, CT 06810
Welcome to Auction #75 - Day #2
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6th: Doors open at 2:00 PM for the Auction preview. The Auction will start promptly at 4:00 PM with approximately 100 lots of Discovery Art (i.e., Pictures & Prints which will not appear on ArtFact Live Auctions). This includes a nice selection of Wallace Nutting and Nutting-Like Pictures and assorted Early 20th c. Prints & Pastels. The ArtFact Live portion of Friday’s Auction will begin at 5:00 PM with Lot #1 and will continue through approximately Lot #300. Friday’s Auction will include all Prints, featuring 75+ Bessie Pease Gutmann lots (most of which are fresh-to-market from single Gutmann collection), as well as Fox, Parrish, and other assorted prints, 20+ Pastels (Chandler, etc), and a great assortment of Wallace Nutting and Nutting-Like pictures. We expect to finish the Auction by approximately 9:00 PM. We will be hosting a Hospitality Suite at the Holiday Inn upon the conclusion of Friday’s Auction and all are invited.
SATURDAY, November 7th: Saturday’s Auction will include the balance of Wallace Nutting and Nutting-Like Pictures and all Wallace Nutting Furniture. We expect Saturday’s Auction to be completed by approximately 1:00 PM.
WALLACE NUTTING FURNITURE (All Furniture Sells Saturday 11/7): #923 Pine Scroll-top Stepback Cupboard (Block Brand); #701 Tiger Maple Open Bottom Slant Front Desk (Block Brand and double Paper Label); #603 Maple Drop Leaf Table (Block Brand); #503 Windsor Fan Back Double Settee (Script Brand); #412 Tenon Arm Windsor Chair (Block Brand); Two #413 Pennsylvania Low Back Arm Chairs (Block Brand). JUST ARRIVED: A Gold Gilded Mahogany Mirror, which we have never seen before, and cannot locate in any WN Furniture Catalogs (Block Brand).
WALLACE NUTTING PICTURES (Some Pictures Sell Friday 11/6; Balance Sell Saturday, 11/7): MISC. UNUSUAL: Pasture Dell (Cows); Roses & Larkspur Clusters (Floral); Peonies and Syringa (Floral); A Little Helper (Child); The Last Furrow (unusual Man & Horses plowing; signed by WN); June at the Inn (Rare Wayside Inn); Heifers by the Stream (NY Cows); Ancestral Cradle (Cat); A Call for More (Child); A Concord Wayside (Rare Concord MA House); Rhododendron Path (Garden); Capture of a Red Coat (Man); A Southland Shore (FL); The Turn by the Oak (FL); Going forth of Dorothy; Going forth to Conquer; Benedict Door; La Jolla (CA Seascape); Sea Ledges (Seascape); Warm Spring Day (Sheep); The Little Old Home; Spring Fashions in the Old Home; The Terrace Steps; Sallying of Sally; Memory of Childhood; Coming Out of Rosa; Posing (Untitled); Two very early and extremely rare unframed Nuttinghame Men scenes (the only Nuttinghame scenes with a Man that we have ever seen); Very early and extremely rare unframed picture with grandpa and grandma asleep in their chairs by a fire; more. FOREIGN: A Little Rose of Ireland (rare Ireland Child); Skirting Lake Como (rare Italy); A Listless Day (unusual Holland); A Joyous Anniversary (Ireland); A Path of Roses (Ireland); A Cottage Front (England); A Time of Roses (Ireland); Joy Path (England); Peaceful Stretch (Holland); Smothered in Flowers (Ireland); Garden of Dreams (England); A Cottage Front (Ireland); Arches, County Kerry (Ireland); Durham (England); A Westport Garden (Ireland); Patti's Favorite Walk (England); Litchfield Minster (England); Windings in Holland (Holland); All Sunshine (England); Untitled Salisbury Spires (Ducks); Pergola Amalfi (Italy); Hawthorn Dell (England); Hollyhock Cottage (England); more. INTERIORS: Neighbors; An Old Colony Parlor; Anxious to Please (bonnets); Awaiting Criticism; Embroidering for Christmas; Apple Pie; Morning Duties; Tea for Two; A Virginia Reel; Dainty China; The Quilting Party; Is the Fire Ready?; Informal Call; His Rose; Almost Ready; A Goose Chase Quilt; Over the Tea Cups; Sunshine and Music; Affectionately Yours; Pinning the Lace; A Cold Day; A Bit of Gossip; Preparing an "At Home"; A Chair for John; A Daughter of Wethersfield; A Stitch in Time; An Old Drawing Room; A Bit of Sewing; Confidences; Afternoon Tea; Elaborate Dinner; more. EXTERIORS: The Trout Brook; Clouds Over Katahdin (Rare ME); Utsayantha (rare New York); A Wilderness Camp; A Perkiomen October (PA); Locust Cottage; A Colored Pool; By a Berkshire Pool; Birch Hilltop; Birch Grove; Path to Contentment; Newton Broads; Into the Birchwood; Bending Apple Bough; Orchard Brook; The Maple by the Stream; The Turn Homeward; Grafton Windings; Brook and Blossom; June Beauty; October Array; Fragrant Highway; Spring in the Berkshires; Hurrying Brook; Grace; Foot of the Hill; Pine Landing; Bridesmaid's Procession; Birch Mountain Road; Lingering Water; Youth of the Saco; Natural Bridge; Way Through the Orchard; Overflowing Cup; Happy Valley Road; A Little River & Mt. Washington; Honeymoon Cottage; Honeymoon Blossoms; Honeymoon Stroll; Honeymoon Windings; Honeymoon Drive; Woodland Cathedral; Cress Brook Road; Rangeley Shore; Red Eagle Lake; Early May; Many Happy Returns; Leaf Strewn Brook; Enticing Waters; Russet & Gold; Around the Bend; Over the Canal; Autumn Waters; Upper Winooski; Water Tracery; Blossom Cove; Spring in the Woods; Roofed in Bloom; A Birch Approach; Spring in the Dell; The Nashua Asleep; Watersmeet; Slack Water; Shadowy Orchard Curves; Berkshire Brook; Swimming Pool; more. ALSO: 3-Volume Furniture Treasury (1st Ed); States Beautiful and other Books; Mirror; Miniatures; Silhouettes. Framed WN Checks; B&W Glossies; Antiques Magazine Ads; Old Fireplace on Xmas Morning (magazine insert); Assorted WN Reference Books; more.
WALLACE NUTTING-LIKE PICTURES (Some Pictures Sell Friday 11/6; Balance Sell Saturday, 11/7: SAWYER: Bridal Veil Falls, Yosemite; Old Man of the Mountains; Mackerel Cove (Lacquer); River at Sandy Phillips; Mt. Blue and the Sandy River; Majestic Nature; Up Thru Dixville Notch; The Country Highway; Surf at Pinnacle Rock; Peaceful Sentinels; Oer' the Marshland; By the Water's Edge; The Afterglow; more. DAVID DAVIDSON: Playing Cats Cradle; Barefoot Boy; Family Keepsakes; On a News Hunt; Rambler Rose; Covered Bridge Road; Mass O'Bloom; Bee's Paradise; Ever Winding Mohawk Trail; River of Lebanon; Roadside Mirror; A Lake Sentinel; Sunset Point; more. FRED THOMPSON: Collection of 25 + mostly Maritime & Sailing Schooner pictures; Gay Head (Martha's Vineyard); Drifting (Untitled); Noontime Rest (rare Cows); Neath the Blossoms (Sheep); The Bridesmaid; Ye Kitchen; Woodland Symphony; Stony Brook; Birch Land; Untitled US Flag; Rare Thompson Silhouette; Miniature Pin Trays; more. OTHER HAND-COLORED PHOTOS: Barnhill (FL); Beutler (Hawaii); Burrowes; Carlock; Charles Farini; H Marshall Gardiner (Nantucket; Bermuda); JM Garrrison (CA); Gibson; Harris (Florida, Lake Hopatcong NJ postcards; more); Haynes (Yellowstone); Hayward (Bermuda); Higgins; Hemmingway; Lamson Studios (rare Greeting Cards); LeBusch; Marshall; Fred Martin (CA); Moran; Neville; Northend; Standley; Villar; Wight; more.