Fine Art

Paintings

Lot 771
Biss, Earl (Native American, 1947-1998). Autumn Mountain Haze. Numbered, inscribed and dated along lower edge: 171/300 / Autumn Mountain Haze / 1996. Serigraph on rag paper. 23¼ x 31¾". Framed to an overall size of 30 x 38½". Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity from American Design Ltd. Not examined outside of frame. Still, in very fine condition overall. Well-known Native American oil painter. A member of the Crowe Nation, Biss began painting when his father enrolled him in painting classes following a childhood bout with rheumatic fever. After receiving scholarships to continue his education, Biss studied at the San Francisco Art Institute and traveled to Europe where he gained an appreciation for classical techniques, but especially, Impressionist art. His style is characteristically dream-like with abstract qualities. His ouvre is typified by landscapes populated with Native American figures.


Estimated Value $1,000-2,000.

Lot 772
Biss, Earl (Native American, 1947-1998). Storm on Thunder Mountain. Numbered, inscribed and dated along lower edge:171/300 / Storm on Thunder Mountain / 1996. Serigraph on rag paper. 23¼ x 31¾". Framed to an overall size of 30 x 38½". Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity from American Design Ltd. Not examined outside of frame. Still, in very fine condition overall. Well-known Native American oil painter. A member of the Crow Nation, Biss began painting when his father enrolled him in painting classes following a childhood bout with rheumatic fever. After receiving scholarships to continue his education, Biss studied at the San Francisco Art Institute and traveled to Europe where he gained an appreciation for classical techniques, but especially, Impressionist art. His style is characteristically dream-like with abstract qualities. His ouvre is typified by landscapes populated with Native American figures.

Original color serigraph. Image 23¼ x 31 3/4"on coventry rag paper. Framed to 29½ x 38". Signed and numbered by the artist 171/300. Plate which rendered this item has been destroyed thus adding to the rarity of the piece. Comes with Certificate of Authenticity.
Estimated Value $1,000-2,000.

Lot 773
Dali, Salvador. A 19 x 34" glazed, brick-tile Limited Edition Bas-Relief. The depiction of a mandolin player rendered in a Cubist type fashion. Executed and signed in Spain by Dali in conjunction with Grisline Corp. Number 35/99. Fine. Highly colorful.
Estimated Value $3,000-5,000.
From the Vidal Sassoon Family.

Lot 774
Dali, Salvador. A 31½ x 31½" glazed, brick-tile Limited Edition Bas-Relief. A Cubist type portrait. Executed and signed in Spain by Dali in conjunction with Grisline Corp. Number 98/99. Minor chip on bottom right and center. Fine. Highly colorful.
Estimated Value $3,000-5,000.
From the Vidal Sassoon Family.

Lot 775
Sanyer. "Contemporary Watercolor". Contemporary New York artist. Original Watercolor. A double panel piece depicting floral blossoms on stems; on hand made paper; rendered in gray, taupe, black, white and pink colorations; signed in pencil at lower right of each panel; in single lucite frame with beige linen background. Each panel is 36" height x 25½" wide; framed 41" x 57". Fine.
Estimated Value $750-1,250.