273. Louis Kurz (American, 1834-1921), "Still Life with Skull", c.1870; oil/canvas, 16" x 20", signed. Early Chicago artist. After the Civil War, he founded the Chicago Lithographic Company (1863-71) and the American Oleograph Co. in Milwuakee in the 1870s. He was also one of the founders of the Art Institute of Chicago, and was a personal friend of Lincoln's. 500-700

274. Garard (American, 19th century), "Portrait of a Lady", oil/ivory (miniature), 3.5" x 3", signed, original frame. 400-600 275. American School, "Portrait of a Nobleman", miniature, oil/ivory, 3.5" x 3", original frame. 400-600 276. Henry Bryan Hall, attribution (American, 1808-1884), "Portrait of a Lady", c.1860. oil/ivory (miniature), 3.5" x 3", signed. Well known portrait painter and miniaturist from New York. 500-700

277. Gabriel Carelli (Italian, 1821-1900), "Carthage", c.1891; watercolor/paper, 5" x 14", signed, dated, and titled. Carelli specialized in watercolors of Europe, Palestine, and the coast of Africa, from Morocco to Egypt. He had traveled with his father to England in the 1840s, and eventually married an English girl. Queen Victoria took notice of his work, and she frequently requested to see anything new from him. 800-1200

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