613. American School "Idealized Landscape with Figures", c. 1925; oil/canvas, 50" x 38", unsigned. Very impressive Art Deco stylized work. 1000-1500

615. Jane Peterson (American, 1876-1965), "Garden Path", c.1940; oil/board, 16" x 20", signed. Important post-impressionist painter. Her distinct style and palette was immediately well received, and she had her first one man show in Boston in 1909. She also exhibited at the National Academy of Design. Peterson traveled all over the world painting, and her subject matter varied, but her concern with light and color is evident in all her work. 3000-5000

614. Poul Friis Nybo (Danish, 1869-1929), "Woman in an Interior", c. 1910; oil/canvas, 24" x 23", signed. 1000-2000

616. Frederick Oakes Sylvester (American, 1869-1915), "Nocture", c.1910; oil/canvas laid down on board (original), 10" x 8", signed, nicely framed. Important St Louis painter, known for his landscapes and scenes of the Mississippi. Sylvester lived in Elsah, IL, a small town overlooking the river. He studied in Boston, and exhibited at the St Louis Artist Guild, St Louis Expo (1904), Portland Expo (1905), and the Society of Western Artists (Chicago, 1906). He was the author of the book, "The Great River". He also taught at Newcomb College. 1000-1500

617. James Cady Ewell (American, early 20th century), "Horse and Rider", c.1920; gouache/board, 12" x 16", signed. Chicago painter. Ewell exhibited at the Art Institute of Chicago from 1917-1925. Great Art Deco imagery.
600-800