20th Century Decorative Arts

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Treadway/Toomey Galleries, announces their Sunday, March 6th, 20th Century Art and Design Auction located at the John Toomey Gallery in Oak Park Illinois. Included are over 1200 lots of furniture, lighting, metalwork, pottery, and glassware from the Arts and Crafts/Art Nouveau period through a broad range of Modern Design, as well as a selection of fine European and American paintings, prints, and sculpture. The first session will feature several important Dirk van Erp pieces, an early Gustav Stickley bookcase, as well Limbert, Arts & Crafts,and others Fine glassware, lamps, and pottery are represented by Galle, Daum, Oscar Bach, Tiffany, and Loetz, Steuben, Amphora, Rookwood, Grueby, Marblehead, as well as a rare Weller Rhead umbrella stand. Session two include a mixture of traditional and modern paintings by such artists Fairfield Porter, Paul Turner Sargent, Alexander Brook, Pal Fried, Guy Wiggins, Carl Kraft, Frank Bennett, Potthast, and others. Fine sculptures by Jospeh Goethe, Douglas Abdell, and others. The third and final session of the sale, 1950s/Modern. Such designers as, George Nelson, Gio Ponti, Eames, Nakashima, Tommy Parzinger, Harvey Probber, Daniel Rhodes, Knoll, Mies van der Rohe, Paul Frankl, Higgins, Wormley’s, Gilbert Rohde, Paul McCobb, Robert Probst, Eero Saarinen, Frank Lloyd Wright, Finn Juhl, and much more.
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Ben Shahn, Figure with Ice Cream Cone, ink795 - Ben Shahn, Figure with Ice Cream Cone, ink
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Ben Shahn (American/Lithuanian, 1898-1969), "Figure with Ice Cream Cone", c. 1945; ink drawing and watercolor, 8.5" x 6", signed...
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Alexander Brook, Young Pianist, oil796 - Alexander Brook, Young Pianist, oil
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Alexander Brook (American, 1898-1980), "Young Pianist", c. 1935; oil/canvas, 36.5" x 28.5", signed. Brook was married to Peggy...
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Start Price : 4,000.00 | Estimate : 10,000.00 - 20,000.00
 
 
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Dale Nichols,Guatemala, 797 - Dale Nichols,Guatemala,
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Dale Nichols (American, b. 1904), "View of Lake Atitlan, Guatemala", 1963, 8" x 15", signed and dated. Nichols was born in Neb...
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Frederic James, Landscape, gouache798 - Frederic James, Landscape, gouache
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Frederic James (American, b.1915 ), "Expansive Landscape with Farm Industry and Train", c. 1960; gouache, 19" x 33.5", signed. ...
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Frank Perri, Interior with Figures, oil799 - Frank Perri, Interior with Figures, oil
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Frank Perri (American, early 20th century), "Interior with Figures", c. 1950; oil stick/paper, 18" x 12" , signed on verso.
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Walter Krawiec , Equine Performance, oil800 - Walter Krawiec , Equine Performance, oil
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Walter Krawiec (American, b. 1889), "Equine Performance", c. 1935; oil/board, 20" x 14", signed. Chicago painter, cartoonist, a...
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Frances Chapin, Brittany, watercolor801 - Frances Chapin, Brittany, watercolor
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Frances Chapin (American, 1899-1965), "Brittany", c. 1950; watercolor, 15" x 20", signed, label verso from Campanile Gallery. W...
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Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Spears, Reunion in Park, oil802 - Spears, Reunion in Park, oil
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Spears (American, late 20th century), "Reunion in Park", c.1990; oil/canvas, 24" x 30", signed and dated.
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Start Price : 1,800.00 | Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,500.00
 
 
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Gibson Byrd, Streetscene, oil803 - Gibson Byrd, Streetscene, oil
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Gibson Byrd (American, b. 1923), "Sidestreet and Evening Song", c.1960; oil/canvas, 30" x 36", signed. Byrd studied at the Univ...
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Lou Kousens, Botanical Gardens,Chicago,  804 - Lou Kousens, Botanical Gardens,Chicago,
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Lou Kousens (American, 20th century), "Botanical Gardens, Chicago ", c. 1981; 24" x 30", signed on verso. Kousens studied at th...
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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