The Friedlander Collection

Richard Norton Gallery is pleased to present the Friedlander Collection: A special sale of American 20th Century and Chicago Modern Art. These numerous paintings, drawings and engravings were carefully collected over a period of 40 years, representing engaging scenes of times past and present. We hope you enjoy these dynamic views of our City of Chicago and its unique environs created in the 20th Century.

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  Jamee Jacobs (Field)

  American, 1947 - 2020

  Untitled (Rooftops)

  Oil on canvas

  30 x 25 inches

  Signed Jamee Jacobs on reverse.

  #8134

  SOLD
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  Chicago Modern

  20th Century

  Untitled (Chicago), 1962

  Watercolor on paper

  19 1/2 x 23 inches

  Signed and dated Golden jr. / 62, lower right

  $850

  #21634
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  Chicago Modern

  20th Century

  Untitled (View of Michigan Avenue, Chicago), ca. 1969

  Oil on canvas

  24 x 36 inches

  Signed Antonini lower right

  $2,500

  #18323
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  Jean Joseph Noerdinger

  American, 1895 - 1963

  Chicago River Seen from Merchandise Mart, North Bank, 1953

  Watercolor on paper

  18 1/2 x 23 inches

  Signed Noerdinger, titled and dated lower right; signed and titled on reverse

  $1,200

  #20700
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  Gail Elaine Harwood

  American, Born 1931

  Chicago

  Watercolor on paper

  15 x 22 inches

  Signed Gail Elaine Harwood, lower right; titled on reverse

  $750

  #21692
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  E.W. Ball

  (American, 20th Century)

  Belmont Harbor No.1, ca. 1920s

  Watercolor on paper

  8 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches

  Signed E.W. Ball, lower right; titled lower left

  $850

  #21642
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  (Josef) Pierre Nuyttens

  Belgian/American, 1885 - 1960

  The Water Tower, Chicago, ca. 1935

  Watercolor on paper

  9 1/2 x 13 1/4 inches

  Signed Nuyttens, lower left.
  
  $1,600

  #8152
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  Kristie Kryssing

  American 20th Century

  Chicago’s Rookery Building Stairway, 2003

  Watercolor on paper

  15 x 20 1/2 inches

  Signed Kristie Kryssing, titled and dated on reverse

  $750

  #21691
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  Paul C. Newman

  American, 1907 - 1991

  Chicago, 1912

  Watercolor on paper

  8 1/4 x 5 1/4 inches

  Signed, titled and dated Paul C. Newman, Chicago, 1912 lower left.

  $1,500

  #8142
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  Sidney Loeb

  American, 1904 - 1972

  Untitled (View of the Park), 1941

  Oil on canvas

  18 x 24 inches

  Signed and dated S. Loeb 41, lower center

  $2,500

  #8139
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  Fannie Fremel

  American, 1884 - 1976

  Untitled (Lincoln Park), 1954

  Watercolor on paper

  8 1/4 x 11 1/2 inches

  Signed, dated and inscribed Fannie Fremel 1954 Chicago, on reverse

  $650

  #21643
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  Robert Patterson

  American, 1898 - 1981

  North Michigan Avenue, ca. 1950s

  Oil on Masonite, in original frame

  8 x 10 inches

  Signed R. Patterson lower left; titled on reverse

  $450

  #20730
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  Chicago Modern

  20th Century

  Street Corner, Chicago, ca. 1948

  Watercolor on paper

  17 x 24 inches

  Unsigned

  $850

  #8168
• 
  Arthur E. Langille

  American, 1899 - 1996

  Adams and Racine (Chicago), 1964

  Oil on Masonite

  21 x 28 inches

  Signed and dated Arthur E. Langille ‘64, lower right; signed, titled and dated on reverse

  $1,500

  #21631
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  Albert Rudin

  American, 1923 - 1989

  Wells & Eugenie (Chicago), 1941

  Watercolor on paper

  11 1/2 x 15 1/2 inches

  Signed and dated Alb. Rudin, ‘41 lower right; titled lower left

  $650

  #8180
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  Henry (Hank) Zywica

  American, 1921 - 1992

  Michigan Avenue, Chicago, ca. 1965

  Watercolor on paper

  12 x 18 1/2 inches

  Signed Zywica, lower right.

  $1,200

  #8208
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  Esther G. Jerrard

  American, 1885 - 1962

  Street Scene, ca. 1950

  Watercolor on paper

  13 3/4 x 19 inches

  Signed E. Jerrard, lower right

  $850

  #8224
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  E.C. Neiman

  American, 20th Century

  47th & Woodlawn Ave. in Chicago, ILL., 1950

  Oil on heavy weave canvas

  36 1/4 x 20 inches

  Signed E.C. Neiman and dated on reverse

  $1,800

  #18321
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  Lydia Dona

  American, Born 1955

  Michigan Avenue, Chicago, ca. 1970s

  Ink and watercolor on paper

  10 x 8 inches

  Signed Dona, lower right

  $950

  #20710
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  William James (Will) Gallagher

  American, 1927 - 2014

  Lake Point Tower, Chicago, 1974

  Watercolor on paper

  8 x 13 inches

  Signed and dated Will Gallagher 3-94, lower left

  $500

  #8210
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  Demetra Jane Ellis Voorlas

  American, 1925 - 2020

  Untitled (Street Scene, Chicago), ca. 1940s

  Watercolor on paper

  13 x 11 inches

  Signed Demetra Ellis, lower left

  $1,200

  #20702
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  Constantine Pougialis

  American, 1894 - 1985

  Untitled (Street Scene, Chicago), ca. 1930s

  Watercolor on paper, in original frame

  15 x 22 inches

  Signed C. Pougialis, on reverse

  $750

  #8166
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  William Walton

  American, 1909 - 1994

  City Scene, 1950

  Watercolor on paper, in original frame

  7 1/4 x 11 inches

  Signed and dated Walton-1950 lower right.

  $850

  #8199
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  Harriet H. Clarke

  American, 20th Century

  Disembarking, 1934

  Watercolor on paper

  18 1/2 x 15 1/2 inches

  Signed and dated H.H. Clarke ‘34, lower right; titled on reverse.

  $950

  #8167
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  Grace Spongberg

  American, 1906 - 1992

  Street Scene, Chicago, ca. 1940s

  Watercolor on paper

  12 1/2 x 17 inches

  Signed G. Spongberg, lower left.

  $850

  #8178
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  George Yelich

  American, 1926 - 2022

  Untitled (In the Window), ca. 1950s

  Watercolor and ink on paper, in original frame

  9 1/2 x 13 1/2 inches

  Signed Yelich, lower right

  $500

  #21648
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  Winifred Milius Lubell

  American, 1914 - 2012

  Untitled (Street Scene), ca. 1948

  Gouache on artist board

  21 x 13 inches

  Signed W. Milius lower right.

  $850

  #8175
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  Frank Perri

  American, 1918 - 1999

  Street Scene, Chicago, ca. 1930s

  Watercolor on paper

  12 1/2 x 21 1/2 inches

  Signed F. Perri, lower left.

  $850

  #8177
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  Gustaf Dalstrom

  American, 1893 - 1971

  Street Scene, Chicago, 1931

  Watercolor on paper

  8 1/2 x 9 1/4 inches

  Signed and dated G. Dalstrom ‘31 lower right.

  $950

  #8158
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  Myrtle Frankovitz

  American, 1895 - 1958

  Rainy Day on Sedgwick Street, ca. 1940s

  Watercolor on paper

  10 1/2 x 14 1/2 inches

  Signed M. Frankovitz, lower right; titled on reverse.

  #8190
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  Clyde Adam Jones

  American , 1924 - 2009

  Still Upon the Corner, 1949

  Watercolor on paper

  15 1/2 x 11 1/2 inches

  Signed and dated C. Jones ‘49, lower right

  $750

  #8181
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  Tunis Ponsen

  American, 1891 - 1968

  Chicago Railyard, ca. 1930s

  Watercolor on paper

  10 1/2 x 15 1/2 inches

  Signed Tunis Ponsen lower left.

  $950

  #8160
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  Myrtle Frankovitz

  American, 1895 - 1958

  Other Side of the Tracks, ca. 1940s

  Watercolor on paper

  14 x 17 inches

  Signed M. Frankovitz, lower right; titled on reverse

  $1,200

  #20725
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  (Katherine) Louise Neusbaum

  American, 1915 - 1952

  Grain Tower (Composition I), 1941

  Watercolor on paper

  18 1/2 x 11 1/2 inches

  Signed and dated Louise Neusbaum 41, lower right; signed and titled on reverse

  $1,200

  #21633
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  Paul Benjamin

  American , 1902 - 1982

  Industry, ca. 1950s

  Watercolor on paper

  13 x 20 inches

  Signed Paul Benjamin on reverse.

  $750

  #8186
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  American School

  20th Century

  Chicago Rail Yard, ca. 1930s

  Watercolor on artist board

  11 1/2 x 18 1/2 inches

  Unsigned

  $750

  #8187
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  May Todd Aaron

  American, 1879 - 1967

  Untitled (Street Scene), ca. 1950s

  Watercolor on paper

  13 x 16 inches

  Signed May Todd Aaron, lower right

  $850

  #8185
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  Nancy Mitchell

  American, 20th Century

  Untitled (City Scene), ca. 1950s

  Watercolor on paper

  11 x 14 1/2 inches

  Signed Nancy Mitchell lower right.

  $850

  #8184
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  Paul L. Olson

  Amreican, 1889 - 1981

  Chicago, ca. 1950s

  Watercolor on paper

  16 x 26 1/4 inches

  Signed P. Olson lower right.

  $850

  #8164
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  Ng Woon Lam

  Singapore, b. 1971

  Under the El

  Watercolor on paper

  8 x 10 inches

  Signed Ng Woon Lam, lower left; signed and titled on reverse

  $750

  #8201
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  V. Bergstrom

  (American, 20th Century)

  Untitled (Chicago), ca. 1965

  Watercolor on board

  4 x 3 inches

  Signed V. Bergstrom, lower right

  $450

  #21624
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  Stuart Roddy

  American, b. 1968

  Wabash & El (Chicago), ca. 1987

  Pastel on Masonite

  16 x 20 inches

  Signed and titled on reverse.

  $650

  #8213
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  Kay Rodgers

  American, 1904 - 1987

  Chicago River, 1930

  Watercolor on paper

  10 1/4 x 14 1/4 inches

  Signed and dated K. Rodgers, 1930 lower right.

  $850

  #8163
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  Jari Gaille

  American, 1914 - 2003

  Olive Park, Looking West Towards Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, 1982

  Watercolor on paper

  10 1/2 x 14 1/2 inches

  Signed Jari Gaille, lower right; signed and titled on reverse.

  $750

  #8211
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  Ethel Walton Everett

  American, 1882 - 1962

  Untitled (City Parkway), ca. 1930

  Watercolor on paper

  12 x 18 inches

  Signed E. Everett, lower right

  $850

  #20737
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  Charles William Brubaker

  American , 1926 - 2002

  Lakeside, Michigan, 1951

  Watercolor on paper

  15 1/2 x 11 1/2 inches

  Signed, dated and inscribed Chas. Wm Brubaker, May 1951, Lakeside Michigan, lower left

  $950

  #8203
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  Dorothy Andrews

  American, 1897-?

  Untitled (Country Landscape), 1939

  Watercolor on paper

  11 3/4 x 18 1/2 inches

  Signed and dated D. Andrews 39, lower right; signed on reverse

  $1,800

  #21632
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  Anthony Buchta

  American, 1896 - 1967

  A Foggy Day, 1934

  Watercolor on artist board

  9 1/4 x 10 1/2 inches

  Signed, titled and dated on reverse

  $850

  #8162
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  Robert Bruce Tague

  American, 1912 - 1984

  Untitled (Landscape), 1938

  Watercolor on paper

  14 1/2 x 19 inches

  Signed and dated Tague 1938, lower right

  $1,800

  #21685
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  Robert Bruce Tague

  American, 1912 - 1984

  Untitled (Chicago), ca. 1940

  Watercolor on paper

  15 x 11 inches

  Provenance: Estate of the artist

  $1,200

  #21683
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  Robert Bruce Tague

  American, 1912 - 1984

  Untitled (Landscape), 1937

  Watercolor on paper

  15 x 22 inches

  Signed and dated Tague ‘37, lower right

  $1,500

  #21684
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  Robert Bruce Tague

  American, 1912 - 1984

  Untitled (City Rooftops), 1941

  Watercolor on paper

  15 1/4 x 22 inches

  Signed and dated Tague 1941, lower right

  $1,500

  #21686
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  Robert Bruce Tague

  American, 1912 - 1984

  Untitled (Monroe Harbor, Chicago), ca. 1940

  Watercolor on paper

  11 x 15 inches

  Provenance: Estate of the artist

  $850

  #21682
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  Robert Bruce Tague

  American, 1912 - 1984

  Untitled (Ice Skating, Lincoln Park), ca. 1940s

  Watercolor on paper

  14 x 20 inches

  Provenance: Estate of the artist

  $1,600

  #21687
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  Rita Duis (Astley-Bell)

  American, 1905 - 1997

  Art Students League, Cooper Class, ca. 1940s

  Watercolor on paper

  15 x 22 1/4 inches

  Titled on reverse

  $850

  #21688
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  Rita Duis (Astley-Bell)

  American, 1905 - 1997

  Untitled (Abstraction)

  Watercolor on paper

  7 x 10 inches

  Signed, Duis lower right; signed on reverse

  #21689

  SOLD
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  Rita Duis (Astley-Bell)

  American, 1905 - 1997

  Landscape

  Watercolor on paper

  15 x 22 1/2 inches

  Signed Duis, lower right; titled on reverse

  $450

  #21690
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  George Bond

  American, 20th Century

  Weekend with Dudleys, 1950

  Watercolor on artist board

  18 x 19 1/2 inches

  Signed and dated George Bond 5-11-50, lower right; signed, titled and dated on reverse.

  $750

  #8218
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  George Bond

  American, 20th Century

  The Bay Area, 1950

  Watercolor on artist board

  18 x 19 1/2 inches

  Signed and dated Bond 5-11-50, lower right; signed, titled and dated on reverse.

  $750

  #8217
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  Lee Ridgeway (Alicia Short)

  American, b. 1937

  Untitled (Harbor Scene), 1972

  Oil on canvas

  20 1/2 x 41 1/2 inches

  Signed Lee Ridgeway and dated on reverse

  $2,500

  #18322
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  S. Chester Danforth

  American, 1896 - 1959

  Wellls Street Bridge - Chicago, ca. 1930

  Etching and aquatint in colors on paper

  15 1/2 x 13 3/4 inches

  Signed, titled and dated in pencil

  #21668

  SOLD
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  S. Chester Danforth

  American, 1896 - 1959

  Lake Shore Drive - Chicago, ca. 1925

  Etching and color acquatint on paper

  8 1/4 x 10 1/4 inches

  Signed, titled and numbered in pencil

  $750

  #20678
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  S. Chester Danforth

  American, 1896 - 1959

  Palmolive Building Chicago, ca. 1930s

  Etching and color aquatint on paper

  14 1/2 x 8 inches

  Signed and titled in pencil

  $750

  #20677
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  Florence Waze-Fink

  Am. 20th Century

  Untitled (Street Scene), ca. 1958

  Lithograph in color on paper

  12 x 15 inches

  Signed in plate F. Waze-Fink, lower right

  $450

  #21681
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  Florence Waze-Fink

  Am. 20th Century

  Modern Street Scene, ca. 1952

  Lithograph in colors on paper

  12 1/2 x 15 1/2 inches

  Signed in plate; titled on reverse

  $450

  #21680
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  Luigi Kasimir

  Austro-Hungarian, 1881 - 1962

  Chicago, Michigan Boulevard, ca. 1930

  Color etching and aquatint on paper

  14 x 18 inches

  Signed and numbered in pencil

  #8244

  SOLD
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  American School

  Early 20th Century

  Untitled (City Street, Night), ca. 1930s

  Charcoal on paper

  15 x 15 3/4 inches

  Signed with initials CK, lower right

  $650

  #8225
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  Max Pollak

  American, 1886 - 1970

  Chicago, Maxwell Street, ca. 1940s

  Drypoint and lithograph in colors on paper

  11 x 6 3/4 inches

  Signed, numbered and titled in pencil; edition 11/150

  $450

  #8242
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  Francis Chapin - Lithographs

  American, 1899 - 1965

  City Landscape with a Steam Roller, ca. 1943

  Lithograph on paper

  11 1/2 x 16 1/4 inches

  Signed, titled and numbered in pencil; edition 1/10

  $750

  #8456
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  Francis Chapin - Lithographs

  American, 1899 - 1965

  The Century of Progress, Chicago, 1933

  Lithograph on paper

  8 1/4 x 13 1/4 inches

  Signed (in plate), Francis Chapin, Chicago lower right.

  $500

  #8159
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  Emil Armin

  American, 1883 - 1972

  Humoresque , ca. 1930

  Woodcut on paper

  6 1/2 x 5 inches

  Signed and titled in pencil.

  #8260

  SOLD
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  George Yelich

  American, 1926 - 2022

  Rome, ca. 1960

  Watercolor and ink on paper

  9 x 12 inches

  Signed Yelich, lower right; titled on reverse

  $850

  #21641
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  Anthony Stuffers

  American, 1894 - 1920

  Portrait of a Gentleman, ca. 1915

  Watercolor and ink on paper, in original frame

  19 1/2 x 14 3/4 inches

  Signed Anthony Stuffers, lower left

  $850

  #8157
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  American School

  Early 20th Century

  Untitled (Man with Bowler Hat)

  Watercolor on paper

  14 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches

  Signed Trimble, lower right

  $750

  #21620
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  M.S. Rivera

  Mexican, 20th Century

  Untitled (Portrait), 1944

  Watercolor on artist board

  20 x 16 inches

  Signed and dated M.S. Rivera 1944, lower right; inscribed Rivera Studio on reverse

  $850

  #8219
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  Frank T. Ransley

  American, 1887 - 1959

  Portrait of a Young Man, ca. 1920s

  Graphite on paper

  7 x 5 inches

  Signed F.T. Ransley, lower right

  $450

  #21694
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  Richard Taylor

  American, 1902 - 1970

  The Sea, ca. 1950s

  Watercolor and ink on paper

  4 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches

  Signed R. Taylor, lower left; titled lower center

  $850

  #8174
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  Rockwell Kent

  American, 1882 - 1971

  Canterbury Tales, 1934

  Lithograph on paper

  11 x 34 1/4 inches

  Signed in pencil

  $750

  #21646