684. Frederick W. Becker (American, 1888-1974), "Autumn Landscape", c.1930; oil/canvas, 20" x 24", signed, period frame. California painter. Becker traveled extensively throughout his career, painting in California, Taos, NYC, and Oklahoma City. He studied with Daniel Garber at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art. He exhibited at the Kansas City Art Institute, and was a member of the Society of Texas Artists, Oklahoma Art League, and the Southern States Art League. 800-1000

685. Julius Moessell (German/American, b.1872), "Herons", c.1920; a pair, oil/canvas, 26" x 16", signed, the image of the other is similar, but not identical. Born in Munich, Moessell studied with the German Secessionist painters. He came to the U.S. and settled in Chicago. He was a member of the Chicago Painters and Sculptors and the Chicago Gallery Association. He exhibited at the Art Institute of Chicago and his work is in the collections of several public institutions in Germany and in the Chicago area. 800-1200

686. Randolph Coats (American, b.1891), "Autumn Landscape", c.1920; oil/board, 22" x 25", signed, period frame. Coats worked in Chicago and Indiana primarily on colorful landscapes. He was a member of the Chicago Gallery Association, Cincinnati Art Club, and the Hoosier Salon. 2000-3000

687. Adolphe Heinze (American, b.1887), "The Log Cabin", c.1925; oil/canvas, 30" x 35", signed. Chicago area artist. Heinze studied with K.A. Buehr and Frederic Grant. He was a member of the Chicago Painters and Sculptors, Chicago Gallery Association, and the All-Illinois Society of Fine Art. 2000-300

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