Pdf Catalogue - California Art Auction

No evidence of restoration under
blacklight.
17 Carl Sammons (1883-1968 Oakland,
CA) "Carmel Coast" signed lower
right: Sammons, titled verso, oil on
canvas laid to artist's board, 6" x
8", est:$1000/2000. Provenance: Mr.
and Mrs. David and Pada Jones,
purchased on their honeymoon,
July 1949; by descent in the family
(see label verso). Condition:
Visual: Generally good condition.
Blacklight: A minor area of touchup
in the upper right quadrant in
the sky.
18 Joane Cromwell (1895-1969
Laguna Beach, CA) "Enchanted
Sea" signed lower left: Joane
Cromwell, titled verso, oil
on canvasboard, 12" x 16",
est:$3000/4000. Provenance:
The Victor Hugo Inn, Laguna
Beach, CA; Private Collection,
Texas, acquired from the above.
Condition: Visual: Generally good
condition. Blacklight: No evidence
of restoration under blacklight.
19 Paul Grimm (1891-1974 Palm
Springs, CA) the Liberty at dock,
signed lower left: Paul Grimm,
oil on board laid to board, 9" x
12", est:$3000/4000. Condition:
Visual: Generally good condition.
Blacklight: Touch-up in the upper
left and right corners and some
scattered dime-sized areas of
touch-up in the sky. Tiny spots of
touch-up on the landscape and
in the water and a small area of
touch-up on the boat's bow.
20 Colin Campbell Cooper (1856-1937
Santa Barbara, CA) "Florence"
landscape with clouds, signed
with estate stamp lower left and
verso: Colin Campbell Cooper,
titled verso, oil on board, 5" x
7", est:$3000/4000. Provenance:
Private Collection, San Diego,
CA. Condition: Visual: Generally
3
good condition with some very
minor craquelure in the clouds.
Blacklight: Touch up and a few
spots that fluoresce in the sky and
on the clouds.
21 Edgar A. Payne (1883-1947
Los Angeles, CA) "Tuna Boats,
Concarneau, France" signed lower
left: Edgar Payne, titled verso, oil
on canvas laid to artist's board,
13.5" x 14", est:$20,000/30,000.
Provenance: Private Collection,
Arkansas. Condition: Visual:
Generally good condition, recently
cleaned. Blacklight: A few very
minor spots of touch-up in the sky
and one spot of touch-up on the
central boat's hull.
22 Jessie Arms Botke (1883-1971
Ojai, CA) "Forest Pool" forest
interior, estate stamped lower left:
Jessie Arms Botke, titled verso,
oil on canvas laid to masonite,
10.5" x 11.5", est:$3000/4000. Note:
Together with the book "Birds,
Boughs & Blossoms - Jessie
Arms Botke" by Patricia Trenton &
Deborah Epstein Solon, Published
by Karges Fine Art, Carmel, CA,
1995. See an illustration of a
similar example, p. 26, plate 18.
Condition: Visual: Generally good
condition. Blacklight: No evidence
of touch-up under blacklight.
23 Marion Kavanagh Wachtel
(1870-1954 Pasadena, CA) San
Gabriel Mountains with eucalyptus
trees, estate signed lower right:
Marion Kavanagh Wachtel, oil
on canvas laid to board, 16" x
20", est:$15,000/20,000. Condition:
Visual: Generally good condition
with a tiny surface abrasion on
the mountains in the upper right
quadrant. Blacklight: No evidence
of restoration under blacklight.