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Fine Arts & Decorative Art Auction

February 27th, 2021, 12pm

101

Alexandre Lunois (1863-1916) French

UNE RUE A BURGOS, 1897, color lithograph, titled and inscribed No. 58-8 in pencil, image 14 ¾ x 17 ½”, sheet 16 ½ x 24”, frame 23 x 29” with glass. From the collection of Chevalier Tony Clark.

Some pale discoloration in margins, otherwise in good condition.

Auction Estimate $200/400

Starting Bid $100

102

Alexandre Lunois (1863-1916) French & Abel Pann (1883-1963) European Israeli (two)

Alexandre Lunois A UTRERA, 1897, color lithograph, inscribed No. 81-9 in pencil lower right, image 9 ¼ x 11 ¾”, full margins, frame 17 x 23” with glass; Abel Pann LA CLASSE, 1935, color lithograph, signed on the stone lower left, inscribed 378/500 in pencil lower right corner, image 14 ¾ x 10 ½”, sheet 22 ¼ x 15”. From the collection of Chevalier Tony Clark. (2)

Lunois in apparently good condition; Pann with small edge tears, discoloration, light soiling, and soft handling creases, otherwise in good aged condition.

Auction Estimate $200/400

Starting Bid $100

103

Ralph Massey (b. 1938) California

HUMPTY DUMPTY& MARLENE, 1977, cast Polyester resin sculpture with airbrush lacquer finish, signed and numbered AP #3 (artist’s proof) underneath base, aside from the edition of 10, sculpture 5 x 7 x 4 ½”, with artist designed Plexiglas stand 18 x 7 ¼ x 5”.

In good studio condition, scuffs on Plexiglas stand.

Auction Estimate $200/400

Starting Bid $100

104

Ralph Massey (b. 1938) California

WENDY ON A BOX, 1980, cast Polyester resin sculpture with airbrush lacquer finish, signed and dated and numbered 1/10 on at base, from an unrealized edition, 7 ¾ x 9 x 5 ¾”.

In good studio condition.

Auction Estimate $200/400

Starting Bid $100

105

Ralph Massey (b. 1938) California

THAT PINK MOMENT, 2013, acrylic painting and gouache on wood panel, signed and dated on right side, title on artist label on verso, 21 ¾ x 22 ½”.

In good studio condition.

Auction Estimate $500/1000

Starting Bid $250

106

Ralph Massey (b. 1938) California

VARIOUS GOODS AND SERVICES, 2011, acrylic painting and gouache on wood panel, signed and dated lower right, titled on label on verso, 30 x 36”.

In good studio condition.

Auction Estimate $500/1000

Starting Bid $250

107

Ralph Massey (b. 1938) California

UNTITLED, 2012, acrylic painting and gouache on shaped wood panel with cut-out, signed and dated on the right side, titled on verso, 32 x 41”.

A few small nicks on side, otherwise in good studio condition.

Auction Estimate $500/1000

Starting Bid $250

108

after Henri Matisse (1869-1954) French (four)

DESSINS: THEMES ET VARIATIONS, 1943, four offset lithographs, each with signature and date in the design, from the edition of 950, sheets 12 ½ x 9 ½”, published by Martin Fabiani Paris, two sets of matching frames: 26 x 22 ½” (2), 23 x 19 ¾” & 18 ¾ x 22”. Provenance: Eleonor Austerer Gallery. (4)

One with some minor cockling and faint discoloration near sheet edge; All in apparently good condition.

Auction Estimate $200/400

Starting Bid $100

109

Marsha McDonald (20^th Century) American

UNTITLED LANDSCAPE, acrylic painting on clayboard, a signature not found, 42 x 60”. Provenance: Art Source L. A. Inc, Santa Monica.

In apparently good studio condition.

Auction Estimate $200/400

Starting Bid $100

110

Marsha McDonald (20^th Century) American

UNTITLED LANDSCAPE, acrylic painting on clayboard, a signature not found, 42 x 60”. Provenance: Art Source L. A. Inc, Santa Monica.

In apparently good studio condition.

Auction Estimate $200/400

Starting Bid $100

111

Jim McShea (b. 1963) American

UNTITLED, 1989, oil painting on canvas, signed and dated on verso, 18 x 12”. Provenance: Marilyn Pearl Gallery, NYC.

Hairline drying cracks, otherwise in good studio condition.

Auction Estimate $100/200

Starting Bid $50

112

Mid-Century Artist Unidentified

CIRCUS ACT, oil painting on Masonite, signed lower right, 29 x 23 ½”, frame 33 ¼ x 28 ¼”. From the collection of Chevalier Tony Clark.

In apparently good studio condition.

Auction Estimate $500/1000

Starting Bid $250

113

Mid Century Abstract Artist

UNTITLED, in the style of Jackson Pollock, oil painting on canvas, signed J. J. Parker lower right, 29 x 23” including frame.

Some hairline cracks and surface soiling, otherwise in apparently good studio condition.

Auction Estimate $100/200

Starting Bid $50

114

Modern Artist Unidentified

UNTITLED, oil painting on canvas, signed lower right, overall 31 ¾ x 26 ½” with slat frame.

Hairline cracks throughout, dents and dimples, stretcher bar impressions, otherwise in good studio condition.

Auction Estimate $100/200

Starting Bid $50

115

Jose Monantes (1918-1998) Spanish (three)

BOY WITH FLOWER; AMORE, two oil paintings on Masonite, each signed lower left and with copyright stamps on verso, the second titled center left, each 16 x 12”, frames 24 ¾ x 20 ¾ x 3” & 25 ¼ x 21 ¼ x 2 ½”; Together with PENSIVE GIRL, color print on Masonite, signed and dedicated lower right in pen (faded), sight 16 x 12”, frame 24 ¾ x 20 ¾ x 3”. (3)

Both paintings in good studio condition.

Auction Estimate $200/400

Starting Bid $100

116

Roberto Montenegro (1885-1968) Mexican

THREE BALLETS OF NIJINSKY, 1913, three color screenprints (from a set of ten), each signed in the design, from a limited edition, images 11 ¼ x 7 ¾”, 12 ¼ x 9” & 10 ¾ x 7 ¾”, sheets 14 ¼ x 11 ¼”, all matted, the largest being 17 ½ x 14”. From the collection of Chevalier Tony Clark. (3)

Some pale toning and minor surface soiling mainly in the margins, one with small hinge tape residue on verso, otherwise all in good aged condition.

Auction Estimate $200/400

Starting Bid $100

117

Moser Karlsbad Amethyst Glass (six)

Six glass items, five with gilt cameo-frieze and one with an etched cameo frieze and silver rim: A round lidded box 3 ½” tall 7” diameter; A rhombus shaped lidded box 4 ¼ x 8 ½ x 5”; A large tapering facet-cut oval bowl 4 ¾ x 7 ¾ x 4 ½”; A 7 ½” tall vase; A 8” tall goblet; A 6 ½” tall vase with silver rim; All hallmarked underneath. (6)

All with normal wear and scratches underneath, metal friezes with light tarnishing, Rhombus with small production flaw on interior floor, Round box with scrape and flea bite on lid, Vase with flea bite near a small production flaw; Goblet with flea bite; Vase with a few flea bites and small scratches and small scrapes and wear to silver rim finish; Otherwise all in good aged condition.

Auction Estimate $400/800

Starting Bid $200

118

Old Master engraving

SATYR’S MEAL, engraving, initialed and dated 1758 left side center, sheet 7 ¾ x 11 ¼”. From the collection of Chevalier Tony Clark. (2)

Previous tear, multiple paper-backings with skinning, otherwise in good aged condition.

Auction Estimate $100/200

Starting Bid $50

119

Orrefors Swedish Crystal Collection (three)

Orion crystal bowl with label and signed and inscribed underneath, 5 ½” tall, 8 ¼” diameter; Crystal vase with label and signed and inscribed underneath, 7 ½” tall, 5 ¼” diameter; Crystal bowl, signed and inscribed underneath, 4 ½” tall, 6 ½” diameter, combined weight 14 lbs. (3)

All in good displayed used condition.

Auction Estimate $100/200

Starting Bid $50

120

George Page (20^th Century) California

CLATTER GATE, 1976, enamel painted wood construction, signed and dated and titled on verso, 44 ½ x 16 x 3 ½”. Provenance: Artist’s label on verso.

Some dust accumulation, otherwise in good studio condition.

Auction Estimate $200/400

Starting Bid $100

121

Marc Pally (b. 1946) California

THE REAL THINK, 1981, oil, acrylic, gesso and rubber painting on wood construction with sheet metal, signed and dated on verso, 62 x 42”. Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist. Exhibited: Wall Works, University Art Galleries, USC, 12-14-81 to 1-31-82, illustrated in accompanying catalogue.

Artwork is in original condition with areas of white paint restored in 2020, minor edge wear, otherwise in good studio condition.

Auction Estimate $500/1000

Starting Bid $250