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Fine Arts, Antiques and Decorations

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location10717 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, Ohio, 44102, United States In Person PreviewThursday, April 30, 12 noon - 8pm

Auction Details

The May auction is the 20th in Gray’s Auctioneers series of auctions which feature a wide selection of lots – pretty much something for everyone. The auction has 414 lots of paintings, sculptures, antiques, rare books, porcelain & ceramics, silver, antiquities, glass, jewelry, rugs, cameras & typewriters, lamps, chandeliers, clocks and watches.



Painting highlights up for auction include a single owner collection of 6 paintings by David Burliuk (Russian, 1820-1967), the “Father of Russian Futurism”. When he moved to America he started painting in the neo-primitivist style, for which he became known. We also include a rare oil on canvas, Nativity Scene by rococo era artist Giovanni Battista Pittoni (Italian 1687 -1767) from the collection of renowned 20th century collector Gustav Nebehay. Other artwork includes Edward Potthast (American, 1857 – 1927) Sunlight & Shadow, Central Park, crayon on board and Childe Hassam (American, 1859 – 1935) The Breakfast Room, etching.



Unusual items include a 19th Century Venetian Carved Fruitwood Savonarola Chair in the Style of Luigi Frullini, a unique 19th century French Rococo Style Carved Giltwood Marquise in the manner of Juste Aurele Meissonnier, a 20th Century South American Jeweled and Carved, Wood and Metal Carousel Horse, a bronze bust by Auguste Rodin (French, 1840-1917), and a large Stoneware Jar with Handle by ceramicist Claude Conover (American, 1907–1993).



Exhibition takes place at our auction showrooms at 10717 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, Ohio starting Thursday, April 30 at noon – 8pm; Friday, May 1 at noon – 5pm; Saturday, May 2 11:30am – 1pm. The auction will take place at 1pm Saturday, May 2, 2009. Complimentary refreshments served. Park in our own secure parking lot right next to our building.

Gray’s Auctioneers, 10717 Detroit Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio tel: 216 458 7695 fax: 216 458 7694 Catalogue, registration and online bidding available at www.graysauctioneers.com.

Please go to www.graysauctioneers.com to register to bid over telephone or by absentee. To bid live during the auction, please go to www.artfact.com.
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Gabriella Rainer-Istavanny (Hungarian, 1877-1965) Kitten and Butterfly, Oil on canvas,142Gabriella Rainer-Istavanny (Hungarian, 1877-1965) Kitten and Butterfly, Oil on canvas,
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Gabriella Rainer-Istavanny (Hungarian, 1877-1965) Kitten and Butterfly, Oil on canvas,
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Gabriella Rainer-Istvanny (Hungarian,1877-1965) Puppy and Butterfly, Oil on canvas,143Gabriella Rainer-Istvanny (Hungarian,1877-1965) Puppy and Butterfly, Oil on canvas,
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Gabriella Rainer-Istvanny (Hungarian,1877-1965) Puppy and Butterfly, Oil on canvas,
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
A Group of Three Architectural Renderings, Gouache on Paper.144A Group of Three Architectural Renderings, Gouache on Paper.
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A Group of Three Architectural Renderings, Gouache on Paper.
Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 20.00 - 40.00
Margy (20th Century) Untitled, Watercolor on paper,145Margy (20th Century) Untitled, Watercolor on paper,
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Margy (20th Century) Untitled, Watercolor on paper,
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Antimo Beneduce (Cleveland, 20th Century) Drawing on Paper, Signed lower right.146Antimo Beneduce (Cleveland, 20th Century) Drawing on Paper, Signed lower right.
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Antimo Beneduce (Cleveland, 20th Century) Drawing on Paper, Signed lower right.
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Marcel Augis Two Colored Etchings, Signed lower right.147Marcel Augis Two Colored Etchings, Signed lower right.
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Marcel Augis Two Colored Etchings, Signed lower right.
Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
John Eastman (20th Century) Three Serigraph Prints.148John Eastman (20th Century) Three Serigraph Prints.
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John Eastman (20th Century) Three Serigraph Prints.
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Edna Hibel (American, b.1917) Mother and Children, Lithograph,149Edna Hibel (American, b.1917) Mother and Children, Lithograph,
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Edna Hibel (American, b.1917) Mother and Children, Lithograph,
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Shirley A. Campbell (Cleveland, 1925-) Madeline, Lithograph,150Shirley A. Campbell (Cleveland, 1925-) Madeline, Lithograph,
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Shirley A. Campbell (Cleveland, 1925-) Madeline, Lithograph,
Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Taylor, Swim Fins, Print numbered 1407/2500,151Taylor, Swim Fins, Print numbered 1407/2500,
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Taylor, Swim Fins, Print numbered 1407/2500,
Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 20.00 - 40.00
Francoise Gilot (French, b.1921) Gondola, Lithograph,152Francoise Gilot (French, b.1921) Gondola, Lithograph,
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Francoise Gilot (French, b.1921) Gondola, Lithograph,
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Artist Unknown, Mixed media print, Signed illegibly lower right.153Artist Unknown, Mixed media print, Signed illegibly lower right.
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Artist Unknown, Mixed media print, Signed illegibly lower right.
Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
A Group of Three Decorative Paintings,154A Group of Three Decorative Paintings,
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A Group of Three Decorative Paintings,
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Russell Yuristy (Canadian, 1936) End of the Line, Woodcut, 9/20.155Russell Yuristy (Canadian, 1936) End of the Line, Woodcut, 9/20.
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Russell Yuristy (Canadian, 1936) End of the Line, Woodcut, 9/20.
Start Price : 450.00 | Estimate : 450.00 - 550.00
Conner, Still Life, Pastel.156Conner, Still Life, Pastel.
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Conner, Still Life, Pastel.
Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 30.00 - 50.00
A Group of Three Framed Decorative Items,157A Group of Three Framed Decorative Items,
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A Group of Three Framed Decorative Items,
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Artist Unknown, Nudes in a Landscape, Pastel on Paper,158Artist Unknown, Nudes in a Landscape, Pastel on Paper,
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Artist Unknown, Nudes in a Landscape, Pastel on Paper,
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
A Collection of Sixteen Decorative Prints.159A Collection of Sixteen Decorative Prints.
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A Collection of Sixteen Decorative Prints.
Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Louis Rosenberg, (American, 1890-1983) The Terminal Tower Series, Set of twenty-two etchings, 1927-1160Louis Rosenberg, (American, 1890-1983) The Terminal Tower Series, Set of twenty-two etchings, 1927-1
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Louis Rosenberg, (American, 1890-1983) The Terminal Tower Series, Set of twenty-two etchings, 1927-1930,
Start Price : 1,100.00 | Estimate : 1,100.00 - 1,500.00
A Group of Four Decorative Prints,161A Group of Four Decorative Prints,
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A Group of Four Decorative Prints,
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
A Republique Francaise Certificate Commemorating General Marquis de Lafayette, Printed in 1927,162A Republique Francaise Certificate Commemorating General Marquis de Lafayette, Printed in 1927,
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A Republique Francaise Certificate Commemorating General Marquis de Lafayette, Printed in 1927,
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Robert Laessig (American, b.1913) A Presidential Christmas Greeting, Lyndon B. Johnson and Ladybird 163Robert Laessig (American, b.1913) A Presidential Christmas Greeting, Lyndon B. Johnson and Ladybird
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Robert Laessig (American, b.1913) A Presidential Christmas Greeting, Lyndon B. Johnson and Ladybird Johnson,1964 Print.
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Robert Laessig (American, b.1913) Presidential Christmas Greeting, Lyndon B. Johnson and Ladybird Jo164Robert Laessig (American, b.1913) Presidential Christmas Greeting, Lyndon B. Johnson and Ladybird Jo
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Robert Laessig (American, b.1913) Presidential Christmas Greeting, Lyndon B. Johnson and Ladybird Johnson, December 1968 Print.
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
A Victorian Print of a Child and Lamb.165A Victorian Print of a Child and Lamb.
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A Victorian Print of a Child and Lamb.
Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
A Pair of Late 18th, Early 19th Century Colored Botanical Prints.166A Pair of Late 18th, Early 19th Century Colored Botanical Prints.
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A Pair of Late 18th, Early 19th Century Colored Botanical Prints.
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Two 19th Century Botanical Prints.167Two 19th Century Botanical Prints.
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Two 19th Century Botanical Prints.
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Attributed to William Henry Brown (American, 1808-1883) Silhouette of Mrs. Mary Moore and Aunts.168Attributed to William Henry Brown (American, 1808-1883) Silhouette of Mrs. Mary Moore and Aunts.
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Attributed to William Henry Brown (American, 1808-1883) Silhouette of Mrs. Mary Moore and Aunts.
Start Price : 1,300.00 | Estimate : 1,300.00 - 1,600.00
Artist Unknown, Untitled Japanese Print, Stamped lower left.169Artist Unknown, Untitled Japanese Print, Stamped lower left.
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Artist Unknown, Untitled Japanese Print, Stamped lower left.
Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Artist Unknown, Two Chinese Pen, Ink and Watercolor Drawings.170Artist Unknown, Two Chinese Pen, Ink and Watercolor Drawings.
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Artist Unknown, Two Chinese Pen, Ink and Watercolor Drawings.
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Artist Unknown Japanese Woodblock Print.171Artist Unknown Japanese Woodblock Print.
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Artist Unknown Japanese Woodblock Print.
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858) Golden Pheasant, Woodblock Print.172Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858) Golden Pheasant, Woodblock Print.
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Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858) Golden Pheasant, Woodblock Print.
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Hasui Kawase (Japanese, 1883-1957) Harusame, Gokokuji/ Spring Rain, Gokoku Temple, Woodblock Print.173Hasui Kawase (Japanese, 1883-1957) Harusame, Gokokuji/ Spring Rain, Gokoku Temple, Woodblock Print.
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Hasui Kawase (Japanese, 1883-1957) Harusame, Gokokuji/ Spring Rain, Gokoku Temple, Woodblock Print.
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
A Group of Two Japanese Woodblock Prints, Together with a Japanese Scroll and a Japanese Wall Hangin174A Group of Two Japanese Woodblock Prints, Together with a Japanese Scroll and a Japanese Wall Hangin
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A Group of Two Japanese Woodblock Prints, Together with a Japanese Scroll and a Japanese Wall Hanging.
Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Tomoo Inagaki (Japanese, 1902-1980) Cats at Dawn, Woodblock Print,175Tomoo Inagaki (Japanese, 1902-1980) Cats at Dawn, Woodblock Print,
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Tomoo Inagaki (Japanese, 1902-1980) Cats at Dawn, Woodblock Print,
Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Utagawa Toyokuni (Japanese, 1769-1825) Woodblock Print.176Utagawa Toyokuni (Japanese, 1769-1825) Woodblock Print.
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Utagawa Toyokuni (Japanese, 1769-1825) Woodblock Print.
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Two Woodblock Prints,177Two Woodblock Prints,
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Two Woodblock Prints,
Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Gesso Yoshimoto (Japanese, 1881-1936) Woodblock Print,178Gesso Yoshimoto (Japanese, 1881-1936) Woodblock Print,
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Gesso Yoshimoto (Japanese, 1881-1936) Woodblock Print,
Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Three Seiji Aoyama (Japanese, 1893-1969) Woodblock Prints Depicting Cats.179Three Seiji Aoyama (Japanese, 1893-1969) Woodblock Prints Depicting Cats.
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Three Seiji Aoyama (Japanese, 1893-1969) Woodblock Prints Depicting Cats.
Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Three Japanese Woodblock Prints by Sadanobu IV Hasegawa (Japanese, b. 1914) Depicting Cats.180Three Japanese Woodblock Prints by Sadanobu IV Hasegawa (Japanese, b. 1914) Depicting Cats.
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Three Japanese Woodblock Prints by Sadanobu IV Hasegawa (Japanese, b. 1914) Depicting Cats.
Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Junichiro Sekino (Japanese, 1914-1988) Nihonbashi, Woodblock Print,181Junichiro Sekino (Japanese, 1914-1988) Nihonbashi, Woodblock Print,
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Junichiro Sekino (Japanese, 1914-1988) Nihonbashi, Woodblock Print,
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Toshi Yoshida (Japanese, 1911-1995) Plum Tree and Blue Magpie, Woodblock Print,182Toshi Yoshida (Japanese, 1911-1995) Plum Tree and Blue Magpie, Woodblock Print,
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Toshi Yoshida (Japanese, 1911-1995) Plum Tree and Blue Magpie, Woodblock Print,
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Two Woodblock Prints by Hokusai (Japanese, 1760-1849),183Two Woodblock Prints by Hokusai (Japanese, 1760-1849),
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Two Woodblock Prints by Hokusai (Japanese, 1760-1849),
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Junichiro Sekino (Japanese, 1914-1988) Untitled, Woodblock Print,184Junichiro Sekino (Japanese, 1914-1988) Untitled, Woodblock Print,
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Junichiro Sekino (Japanese, 1914-1988) Untitled, Woodblock Print,
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
A Group of Three Watercolors, Together with A Woodland Collage by Francis Rohr.185A Group of Three Watercolors, Together with A Woodland Collage by Francis Rohr.
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A Group of Three Watercolors, Together with A Woodland Collage by Francis Rohr.
Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
A Collection of Japanese Erotic Prints, Artist Unknown.186A Collection of Japanese Erotic Prints, Artist Unknown.
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A Collection of Japanese Erotic Prints, Artist Unknown.
Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Koho Shoda (Japanese, 1871-1946) Black Cat at Night, Woodblock Print, Together with a Group of Three187Koho Shoda (Japanese, 1871-1946) Black Cat at Night, Woodblock Print, Together with a Group of Three
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Koho Shoda (Japanese, 1871-1946) Black Cat at Night, Woodblock Print, Together with a Group of Three Woodblock Prints,
Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
A Tibetan Thangka Depicting The Wheel of Karma Embraced by Yama, Lord of the Underworld.188A Tibetan Thangka Depicting The Wheel of Karma Embraced by Yama, Lord of the Underworld.
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A Tibetan Thangka Depicting The Wheel of Karma Embraced by Yama, Lord of the Underworld.
Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
A Japanese Woodblock Print.189A Japanese Woodblock Print.
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A Japanese Woodblock Print.
Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
A Collection of Six Decorative Prints.190A Collection of Six Decorative Prints.
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A Collection of Six Decorative Prints.
Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 20.00 - 40.00
Eight Color Prints From the Series of Abbott Advertisements on Dayamin, Abbott's Multiple Vitamins.191Eight Color Prints From the Series of Abbott Advertisements on Dayamin, Abbott's Multiple Vitamins.
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Eight Color Prints From the Series of Abbott Advertisements on Dayamin, Abbott's Multiple Vitamins.
Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 20.00 - 40.00