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Antique Burr Watercolor of New Haven Skyline circa 1900 Item # 2352 Jennie Fannie Burr watercolor,Burr Watercolor, Antique Burr Watercolor. This "Antique Burr Watercolor of New Haven Skyline circa 1900" measures 16 and three quarter inches wide by 12 and five eigths tall outside the frame. The image of this antique Burr watercolor measures 9 and one half inches wide by 5 and one half inches tall. This wonderful watercolor is unsigned and was painted by either Jennie or Fannie Burr.Fannie and Jennie Burr. 1872 to 1961 and 1858 to 1931. They were 2 of 5 children born into Monroe, CT's most prominent family. Their father was a very successful farmer. Although the 2 sisters were 14 years apart, they were close. Fannie began to draw as a child. She later attended and graduated from the Yale School of Fine Arts. After that, she studied at the Art Students League in NYC. These accomplishments were very rare for a young woman in those days. List in Who Was Who in American Art by Falk. Exhibition at the New Britain Museum of American Art New Britian CT. Catalogue of work produced by The Connecticut Gallery Inc. This item is in our antiques archives price guide and is NOT AVAILABLE for sale. To view the items we currently have in stock, for sale, CLICK HERE Customer Feedback -How to Purchase -Shipping / Handling

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Old Lyme in Connecticut Snow by Artist Nicholas Yellenti Item # 2642 NICHOLAS YELLENTI, ARTIST AND STAGE DESIGNER submitted by Maureen D'Ambrosio, great-niece to Ask Art.com. Nicholas Yellenti was born in 1894 in Pittsburgh to Joseph and Madeline DeMarco Yellenti and died on July 19, 1991 in his hometown of New Bedford, MA.Mr. Yellenti had a very distinguished career as an artist, interior decorator and stage designer for Hollywood and Broadway. His boyhood interest in art was given a boost when one of his paintings was spotted in a music store window by George A. Hough, then managing editor of the New Bedford Standard Times. He later spent several summers painting at the Hough home on Martha's Vineyard. Mr. Yellenti was a 1915 graduate of the former Swain Free School of Design and finished his training at the School of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts.He received his start in theater scene design by painting scenery for Lester Lonergan, a local theater impresario, at the old Hathaway Theater in New Bedford. He went on to work for four years as art director of the Civic Theater in Toledo, Ohio. He went on to New York where he designed sets for 125 Broadway productions. His early stage design credits include, "White Cargo" and "The Jazz Singer" which starred George Jessel. He worked with such directors and producers as Sam Harris, David Belasco, Earl Carroll, Henry Miller and Max Gordon.Mr. Yellenti maintained a studio in Manhattan through the 1930's but moved to Hollywood during World War II. He began to develop his talent as an interior decorator and worked on the West Coast for Paramount and Columbia Studio's. He traveled extensively in Europe during the 1940's and 50's. Mr. Yellenti's work has been shown in exhibitions including The Corcoran Art Gallery in Washington, D.C. and Palm Springs, CA. He retired to Yucca Valley, CA. Frame measures 22 by 26 inches and the painting measures 20 by 22 inches. This item is in our antiques archives price guide and is NOT AVAILABLE for sale. To view the items we currently have in stock, for sale, CLICK HERE Customer Feedback -How to Purchase -Shipping / Handling

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Oil painting by French artist Jacques Eitel Item # 2205 Oil painting by French artist "Jacques Eitel",Oil on canvas by artist Jacques EITEL."Jacques Eitel" b 1926 Paris France. Studied at lEcole Boulle and at lEcole des Beaux-Arts de Paris (Narbonne studio). Salons : Jeune Peinture - Automne - Artistes Français - Indépendants - Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts - Comparaisons - Grands et Jeunes daujourdhui - Terres Latines - French exhibitions : Ecole de Paris and Prix Greenshield (Galerie Charpentier) - Lauréat du Prix Conté-Carriere (Galerie Vendôme) - Société des Amateurs dArts (Galerie Montmorency) - Peintures Françaises (Vichy) - La vigne et le vin (Margaux) - Exhibitions abroad : United States Japan Sweden United Kingdom Switzerland Italy Germany Belgium. Private collections : Etat Français (Ville de Paris) - Musée de la Marine - Musée de Saint-Cyprien - Chapelle Saint Colomban at Carnac, Morbihan. Eitel treats nuances of the vegetation and reflections on the sea with great sensitivity. His paintings have a quality of freshness and luminosity. His exhilerating use of colour expresses the amorphous nature of space. This wonderful seascape landscape is in excellent condition measures 36 inches by 29 inches. The frame measures 40 and one quarter inches by 33 and and one half inches. This beautiful painting depicts an inlet with a sandy coast line with a group of French country houses near woodlands. This item is in our antiques archives price guide and is NOT AVAILABLE for sale. To view the items we currently have in stock, for sale, CLICK HERE Customer Feedback -How to Purchase -Shipping / Handling

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Antique Horace Bundy Portrait Paintings Item # 2197 These "Antique Horace Bundy Portrait Paintings" measure 41 inches by 34 inches at the frame and the images measure 39 and one half by 32 and one half inches. Horace Bundy, portrait and landscape painter, born in 1814 in Hardwick, VT, died in 1883, Concord, NH.Worked as an itinerant artist in New Hampshire and Vermont during the 1840s and 1850s and was also a licensed Adventist preacher. Only 17 portraits done during this time are known and all were done in Springfield, VT or Claremont, NH. Oil on canvas on masonite board, restored 20 years ago. For additional information, see "Who was Who in American Art", p.500. This item is in our antiques archives price guide and is NOT AVAILABLE for sale. To view the items we currently have in stock, for sale, CLICK HERE Customer Feedback -How to Purchase -Shipping / Handling

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Antique paintings 18th C French portrait oils Item # 1208 "Antique French paintings" French artist,French paintings at Versailles,18th century Antique French period portrait paintings. This painting was done by artist Jean Alaux( French,1786-1684). One of a group of four. Excellent example of fine 18th century French oil painting. Frame measures 21 inches by 25". Canvas size is 18 inches by 22". Excellent original condition. Please click on the other views to see original writing on the back of the canvas. "Marie Louise, Grande Duchesse de Toscane". This item is in our antiques archives price guide and is NOT AVAILABLE for sale. To view the items we currently have in stock, for sale, CLICK HERE Customer Feedback -How to Purchase -Shipping / Handling

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