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American Regional & Southern Paintings

The American South, and Louisiana in particular, enjoy a rich artistic heritage. Neal Auction Company has played an important role in developing the marketplace for the art and artists of this region. Our gallery is the premiere auction venue for the sale of 18th through 20th century Southern paintings.

Marie Adrien Persac (b. France 1832, d. Manchac, Louisiana 1873, active New Orleans 1857-1872), “Star Plantation, St. Charles, LA”, c. 1861, gouache on paper, signed “A. Persac New Orleans” lower right, 17 1/2 in x 33 1/2 in.
Sold on February 8, 2003 for $195,000.
Richard Clague (American/Louisiana, 1821-1873), “Backyard in Algiers”, oil on canvas, signed “R. Clague” lower right, 16 in. x 24 in., in a period giltwood frame.
Sold on February 8, 2003 for $189,500.
William Woodward (American/New Orleans, 1859-1939), "Coffee Five Cents Per Cup: Poydras Market, New Orleans", Raffaelli crayon on board, signed and dated "05" lower left, pencil-titled "Poydras Market, N.O." and inscribed en verso, 16 in. x 20 in., in a period frame.
Sold on October 6, 2007 for $182,125.00
William Henry Buck (American/New Orleans, 1840-1888), “Lake Pontchartrain”, oil on canvas, signed lower right, 18 in. x 30 in., in a period giltwood frame.
Sold on October 2nd, 2004 for $178,500.00
Robert Wadsworth Grafton (American, 1876-1936, active New Orleans, 1916-1920), "Wash Day, Vieux Carre Courtyard", oil on canvas, signed lower right, title label en verso, 24 in. x 20 in., in a period frame.
Sold on October 6, 2007 for $164,500.00
Walter Inglis Anderson (American/Mississippi, 1903-1965), “Study for the Mural of History of the South”, c. 1945, oil on wood, st. 20 x 60 in.
Sold on December 6th, 2003 for $159,500.00

“Ursuline Convent/New Orleans” by William Woodward.
Sold on October 4, 2003 for $143,750.00

Louis Oscar Griffith (American/Indiana, 1875-1956, active New Orleans, 1916-1917), “Unloading the Banana Boats, New Orleans Dock”, oil on canvas, signed lower center, 43 1/2 in. x 48 1/4 in.
Sold on February 3, 2007 for $113,000.00 A RECORD PRICE FOR A WORK BY THE ARTIST AT ITS TIME OF AUCTION.
William Henry Buck (Norwegian/New Orleans, 1840-1888), "The Wooden Bridge: Louisiana Bayou Landscape", oil on canvas, signed lower right, 18 in. x 30 in., in a period giltwood and gesso frame.
Note: This finely executed painting by Buck exemplifies a classically trained master of landscape painting working in a strong and authoritative mode. The collection of this major work of William H. Buck, together with the preceding lot, by such an important New Orleans family is a clear historical instruction to contemporary collectors of Louisiana art.
Sold for $102,750.00 on December 3, 2005
Attributed to Jose Francesco Xavier de Salazar y Mendoza (Mexican/New Orleans, mid1700's-1802, act. New Orleans 1782-1802), "Portrait of Captain Julien Vienne (1755-1799) and son Julien George Vienne (1790-1844)," oil on canvas, c. 1795, 41 in. x 32 in., in antique giltwood frame.
Sold on October 2, 1999 for $102,500.00.
John McCrady (American, 1911-1968), "Plantation", multi-stage on canvas, signed mid-right, titled on label en verso from the exhibition at the Associated American Artist Gallery, 18 ½ in. x 28 ½ in. in a hand carved and painted frame made by the artist.
Sold on April 7, 2001 for $99,000.
Andres Molinary (American/New Orleans, 1847-1915), "Lake Shore", oil on canvas, signed, 1886, 17 1/2 x 30 in., in a period frame.
Sold for $94,500.00 on December 3, 2005
“A Study for a Mural of Southern History and Life” Walter Anderson, oil on panel.
Sold on October 4, 2003 for $86,250.00
Louis Oscar Griffith (American, 1875-1956, active New Orleans, 1916-1917), "Old New Orleans", oil on canvas, signed and inscribed "New Orleans" lower left, 42 in. x 48 in., in a period frame.
Sold on October 6, 2007 for $86,250.00
Alfred Heber Hutty (American/Charleston, 1877-1954), "Wash Day"
Sold on April 3rd, 2004 for $85,000.00
Marshall Joseph Smith, Jr., (American 1854-1923), Beauvoir Home of Jefferson Davis", oil on canvas, signed lower right, 23 ½ in. x 42 ½ in.
Sold on March 28, 1992 for $82,500.
Helen Maria Turner (American/New Orleans, 1858-1958), "The Dreamer", oil on canvas, signed and dated "1919" upper right, 25 1/8 in. x 30 in., in a period Newcomb Macklin carved giltwood frame.
Sold on October 6, 2007 for $82,250.00
Knute Heldner (Swedish/New Orleans, 1875-1952), “The Pig Woman-A Southern Idyl”, oil on canvas, signed, dated “‘32”, 42 in. x 40 1/2 in., attractively framed. Provenance: Previously in the collection of the Duluth Art Institute, Minnesota.
Sold on October 2nd, 2004 for $76,750.00
Robert Wadsworth Grafton (American, 1876-1936), active New Orleans, 1916-20), "St. Louis Cathedral-New Orleans", oil on canvas, signed, 30 x 24 in., in a period frame.
Sold for $76,350.00 on December 3, 2005
Charles Giroux (b. France c. 1828, active New Orleans 1868-1885), "Bayou Teche Landscape With River Settlement and Steamboat", oil on canvas, signed lower right, partial Seebold label en verso, original carved gilt frame, 14 in. x 22 in.
Sold on October 3, 1998 for $74,250.

William Woodward (American/Louisiana, 1859-1939), "Henderson Point, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi", oil on canvas, signed and dated "07" lower right, 15 1/2 in. x 20 in.
Sold on October 6, 2007 for $73,437.00

William Henry Buck (American/Louisiana, 1840-1888), "Cypress Trees, Louisiana Bayou", oil on canvas, signed lower right, 18 in. x 33 in.
Sold on April 13, 2002 for $71,875.
Bror Anders Wikstrom (Swedish, 1854-1909, active New Orleans 1883-1909), "Sunset on the Florida Coast", oil on canvas, signed and dated "1891" lower right, W.E. Seebold label en verso, 18 in. x 32 in., in a period giltwood frame.
Sold on October 6, 2007 for $70,500.00
George Henry Clements (American, 1855-1935), "New Orleans Bayou Scene with Schooner," oil on canvas, signed lower right and dated "1879," 22 in. x 18 in.
Sold on June 4, 1997 for $68,750.
Walter Inglis Anderson (American/Mississippi, 1903-1965), “Cartoon for Mural at the United States Courthouse”, o/panel, 21 x 36 in.
Sold on June 11th, 2005 for $67,000.
Francois Bernard (French, b. 1812, active New Orleans 1856 75), "Portrait of Two Chitimacha Indians," oil on panel, signed and dated "1870" lower left, 23 5/8 in. x 15 3/8 in., in a period giltwood frame.
Sold on October 7, 2000 for $63,250.
Walter Inglis Anderson (American/Mississippi, 1903-1965), "Portrait of James "Mac" McConnell Anderson, Brother of the Artist", oil on canvas, 26 x 19 in..
Sold for $61,500.00 on December 4, 2005
Alice Ravenel Huger Smith (American/Charleston, 1876-1958), "Snowy Egrets in Flight", watercolor on board, signed, 21 1/8 x 15 5/8 in..
Sold for $58,750.00 on December 3, 2005
Jose Francisco Xavier de Salazar y Mendoza (Mexican/New Orleans, mid 1700's-1802, active New Orleans 1782-1802), "Portrait of Marie Marguerite Reine Sarde", oil on canvas, signed and dated "1797" lower right, , 36 in. x 28 ¼ in. , antique gilt frame.
Sold on December 5, 1997 for $57,750.
Attributed to Jose Francisco Xavier de Salazar y Mendoza (Mexico, mid-1700's-1802, active New Orleans, c. 1782-1802), "Don Antonio Mendez and his Family", oil on canvas laid on board, unsigned, 36 in. x 49 in, in an antique giltwood frame. Provenance: Descended in the family of the sitters to the present owner.
Sold on December 4th, 2004 for $57,500.00
Robert Grafton (American 1876-1936, active New Orleans, 1916-1920), "Wash Day, The Old French Court Yard, New Orleans", oil on canvas.
Sold on October 12, 2002 for $56,350.
Richard Clague, Jr. (b. France 1821, d. New Orleans 1873, active 1850-73) "Louisiana Cabins Under the Live Oaks and Black Figures Doing Laundry", oil on canvas, monogrammed "R.C." lower left and lower right, original modeled tree bark gilt frame with "L. Uter, Royal St." label en verso, 16 in. x 12 in.
Sold on December 5, 1998 for $56,100.
William Henry Buck (Norwegian/New Orleans, 1840-1888), "Cows Grazing under the Live Oak, Louisiana Bayou", oil on board, signed, 1884, 6 x 12 1/2 in., in a period frame.
Sold for $54,050.00 on December 3, 2005
Joseph Rusling Meeker (American, 1827-1889), “Herons and Cattails”, oil on canvas, signed and dated “1880”, 17 1/2 in. x 9 in.
Sold on December 4th, 2004 for $50,600.00
William Henry Buck (b. Norway 1840, d. New Orleans 1888), "Louisiana Farm Landscape with Man Fishing From Bridge," oil on canvas, signed "Wm. H. Buck" and dated "79" lower right, W.E. Seebold label en verso, in the period giltwood and gesso frame, 12 in. x 20 in.
Sold on October 7, 2000 for $50,600.
August Norieri (American/New Orleans, 1860-1898), "Scene on Bayou St. John", oil on canvas, signed, 22 x 30 in., period frame..
Sold for $49,937.50 on December 3, 2005
Helen M. Turner (American, 1858-1958, active New Orleans 1880-1893, 1926-1949), "Portrait of Newcomb College Artist," oil on canvas, signed lower right, 24 in. x 18 in.
Sold on February 7, 1998 for $49,500.
William Woodward (American/New Orleans, 1859-1939), "On the Hill Road, Pass Christian," oil on canvas, signed, dated "05" and inscribed "Pass Christian" lower left, titled and signed en verso, original frame, 16 in. x 22 in.
Sold on October 3, 1998 for $48,400.

Andres Molinary (American/New Orleans, 1847-1915), "Portrait of Confederate General Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard", oil on canvas, signed upper left, 30 in. x 24 in.
Sold on December 1, 2007 for $48,175.00, A RECORD PRICE FOR A PORTRAIT BY THE ARTIST AT ITS TIME OF AUCTION.

John Mc Crady (American/Mississippi, 1911-1968), "Good Evening (Good Morning)", multi-stage on canvas affixed to board, signed lower left, exhibition label from the John McCrady Retrospective, New Orleans Museum of Art en verso, 13 1/2 in. x 17 1/2 in., frame painted by the artist.
Sold on October 6, 2007 for $47,000.00
Robert Wadsworth Grafton (American, 1876-1936), active New Orleans, 1916-20), "Laundry Day in the Courtyard, French Quarter", oil on canvas, signed, 24 x 20 in., in a period Art Nouveau frame..
Sold for $47,000.00 on December 3, 2005
Nick Eggenhofer (American, 1897-1985), “To The Last Man”, oil on canvas, signed, 28 in. x 40 in., Provenance: Commissioned by James S.Hutchins of the Eisenhower Institute for Historical Research, Smithsonian Insitution, to Leon Jackson, Jackson Arms, Dallas, Texas and to a prominent Mobile, Alabama collector
Sold on December 4th, 2004 for $46,000.00
John James Audubon (American, 1785-1851), "Portrait of Captain Gilbert Morris (1776-1847)", black chalk and pencil on paper
Sold on April 3rd, 2004 for $46,000.00
Kate Freeman Clark (American/Holly Springs, MS, 1875-1957), “The Nut Trees, Marsh Meadows”, signed oil on canvas, 20 x 26 in.
Sold on June 5th, 2004 for $46,000.00
Joseph Rusling Meeker (American, 1827-1887), "Near Lake Maurepas", oil on canvas, signed, 1881, 16 1/4 x 22 1/4 in..
Sold for $44,062.50 on December 3, 2005
John McCrady (American, 1911-1968), "New Orleans Dock Scene", oil on canvas, signed lower left, 54 in. x 24 in.
Sold on April 13, 2002 for $43,700.
James Bard (American, 1815-1897), “The Sidewheeler Creole”, oil on canvas, signed and dated 1852, 31 in. x 50 in.
Sold on February 8, 2003 for $43,125.

Marie Atkinson Hull (American/Mississippi, 1890-1980), "Red Parrots", oil on canvas, signed lower right, titled and signed in pencil en verso, 25 in. x 25 in.
Sold on October 6, 2007 for $42,300.00

Alfred de Gault (American/New Orleans, mid-19th c.), "Valley of Yumuri, Cuba", oil on canvas, signed lower right, 34 in. x 51 in., in a period ebonized and gilt-decorated cove frame with brass title plaque.
Sold on February 23, 2008 for $41,125.00 A RECORD PRICE FOR A PAINTING BY THE ARTIST AT ITS TIME OF AUCTION
Walter Inglis Anderson (American/Mississippi, 1903-1965), "Four Blue Chickens", watercolor on paper affixed to canvas, c. 1945-46, 60 3/4 x 19 in..
Sold for $41,125.00 on December 4, 2005
George Louis Viavant (American/New Orleans, 1872-1925), "Nature Morte: Duck", watercolor, signed, 1920, New Orleans, 29 1/4 x 21 in..
Sold for $41,125.00 on December 3, 2005
Benjamin Henry Latrobe (b. England 1764, d. New Orleans 1820, active New Orleans 1819-1820), "View of the Principal Gates of Chartres and Levee Street" from "Project for the Principal Gates of the Public Square at New Orleans", c. 1819-1820, watercolor, pen and ink on paper, 11 in. x 21 ¾ in.
Sold on October 2, 1999 for $40,700.
Benjamin Franklin Reinhardt (American, 1827-1885, active New Orleans 1859-62), "Portrait of General P.G.T. Beauregard", oil on canvas, signed lower left, 12 in. x 16 in.
Sold on February 5, 2000 for $39,600.
Louis Oscar Griffith (American, 1875-1956, active New Orleans, 1916-1917), “Old Absinthe House”, oil on canvas, signed, 21 in. x 32 in., in a period frame. Provenance: The St. Charles Hotel, to the Collection of Gretchen and Alonzo Lansford, New Orleans in 1958.
Sold on October 2nd, 2004 for $39,100.00
Ellis Wilson (American/Kentucky, 1899-1977), "Four Sisters”, c. 1948, oil on masonite, signed lower right, signed and titled en verso, 36 in. x 24 in., reproduced in The Art of Ellis Wilson, exhibition catalogue, The University of Press of Kentucky, no. 15, page 39. Provenance: Gift of the artist, to the Collection of James Ligon, New York City.
Sold on March 4, 2006 for $37,600.
George Louis Viavant (American/New Orleans, 1872-1925), "A Green Wing Teal”, watercolor on paper, signed and dated "N.O. 1922” lower left, sight 23 1/8 in. x 16 5/8 in. Provenance: Acquired from the artist and descended through the Mellon Family.
Sold on March 4, 2006 for $37,600.
Robert Wadsworth Grafton (American, 1876-1936, active New Orleans 1916-1920), "Luggars Landing, New Basin Street", oil on canvas, signed and dated "1917" lower left, 20 in. x 24 in.
Sold on October 7, 2000 for $37,400.
“The Shadow” Clarence Millet, oil on canvas.
Sold on October 4, 2003 for $35,650.00
Attributed to John Wesley Jarvis (British/New York, 1780-1840, active New Orleans 1820-1834), "Captain (later General) Horatio H. Davis, U.S.A.", 1820-1822, oil on canvas, unsigned, 30 1/8 in. x 25 1/8 in., in a period giltwood frame, inscribed in chalk on the reverse of the top rail with the names of "Gen. Davis" and of "Mrs. Thomas" Evershed of New Orleans (née Marie Noémi Davis, daughter of the sitter), owner of the painting in 1911.
Sold on October 6, 2007 for $35,250.00
Marie Madeleine Seebold (American/New Orleans, 1866-1948), "Still Life of Peonies and Artist's Palette on Tablecloth", oil on canvas, signed upper right, original carved and gessoed gilt frame with Seebold label en verso, 30 in. x 36 in.
Sold on December 5, 1998 for $35,200.
William Woodward (American/New Orleans, 1859-1939), "Street Scene French Quarter, New Orleans", Raffaelli oil crayon on canvas board, signed lower left, 18 ½ in. x 24 ½ in.
Sold on October 13, 2001 for $34,500.
Alfred Heber Hutty (American/Charleston, 1877-1954), "St. Michael's Church, Charleston," oil on canvas, signed lower right, various old labels en verso, 25 in. x 25 in., in the original molded giltwood frame.
Sold on December 9, 2000 for $34,500.
Charles Wellington Boyle (American/Louisiana, 1861-1925), "Louisiana Landscape with Cattle Grazing in the Shade of Oaks at Roadside", oil on canvas, signed and dated "1890" lower left,18 in. x 30 in., original gilt frame with Seebold label en verso.
Sold July 31, 1999 for $33,000.
Joseph Rusling Meeker (American, 1827-1889), "Moonlit Bayou", oil on canvas, signed and dated "1889" lower right, 14 in. x 24 in., in original frame.
Sold on December 4, 1999 for $31,900.
William Aiken Walker (American/Charleston, 1838-1921), “Gates to St. Augustine, Florida”, oil on academy board, signed, dated “Mar. 8th, 1890”, 8 3/4 in. x 11 1/2 in.
Sold on October 1st, 2004 for $31,050.00

Attributed to Theodore Sydney Moïse (Charleston/ Natchitoches 1806-1883), "Lieutenant-Colonel William Miller Owen, C. S. A. (1834-1893)", c. 1865/67, oil on canvas, unsigned, 30 in. x 24 in., in original oval giltwood frame.
Sold on October 6, 2007 for $29,375.00

William Aiken Walker (American, 1838-1921), "Cabin Scene with a Large Black Family", oil on academy board, signed, 9 x 12 in..
Sold for $29,375.00 on December 3, 2005
Anthony Meucci (Italian/American, active New Orleans 1818-1827), "General George Washington", gouache on paper affixed to wood panel, signed, 1825, 16 3/4 x 14 1/4 in..
Sold for $29,375.00 on December 3, 2005
Ellis Wilson (American, 1899-1977), "Machine Shop", oil on panel, signed lower left, 19 ½ in. x 15 ¼ in.
Sold on February 23, 2002 for $29,250.
Noel Rockmore (American/New Orleans, 1828-1995), "Preservation Hall", oil on canvas, signed, titled and dated "1970" lower right, 30 in. x 60 in.
Sold on October 13, 2001 for $25,875.
George Rodrigue (American/Lousiana, b. 1944), “The Music Men”, acrylic on canvas, 1978, signed, 40 in. x 30 in.
Sold on October 2nd, 2004 for $28,750.00
George Louis Viavant (American/New Orleans, 1872-1925), "Nature Morte: Mallard Drake", watercolor, sight 27 3/4 x 18 in., in a period frame.
Sold for $28,200.00 on December 3, 2005
Clarence John Millet, A.N.A. (American/New Orleans, 1896-1959), "The Creek", oil on canvas, signed lower right, signed and titled on stretcher, label dated April 1947 en verso, 25 in. x 30 in., in the original molded and painted frame. Note: Landscapes of this size by Millet are rare; known works of a similar subject and format are in the collection of the Ogden Museum of Southern Art.
Sold on March 4, 2006 for $28,200.00
After John James Audubon (American, 1785-1851), "Purple Heron or Reddish Egret", No. 52, Plate CCLVI, from Birds of America, hand-colored engraving with aquatint, Havell Edition, dated 1835, the elephant folio paper watermarked "J. Whatman/1836", sheet size 25 in. x 37 3/4 in., matted and framed.
Sold on October 6, 2007 for $28,175.00
George David Coulon (French/New Orleans, 1822-1904), “Louisiana Scenery, Lake Pontchartrain, N.O. from a Sketch Taken in 1845”, oil on board, initialed and dated “N. Orleans 1880”, 13 in. x 21 n.
Sold on December 4th, 2004 for $27,600.00
Adolph D. Rinck (American/New Orleans, b. c. 1810), "Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Armant, Sr. (1776-1854)", oil on canvas, signed, 1841, 37 1/2 x 29 in., in a period frame.
Sold for $27,025.00 on December 3, 2005
Joseph Rusling Meeker (American, 1827-1887), "Louisiana Bayou", oil on canvas, signed, 1881, 13 3/4 x 22 in., in a period frame.
Sold for $25,850.00 on December 3, 2005
“Live Oaks Louisiana”, Joseph Rusling Meeker, oil on canvas.
Sold on October 4, 2003 for $25,300.00
An Important Archive of William Miller Owen and Sword, TOGETHER WITH the original painted tin box, faintly labeled Owen; AND ALSO WITH W.M. Owen's U.S. Model 1862, Staff and Field Officer's Sword, one of less than one thousand made by Springfield Armory, with "GCS" inspector's mark on ricasso, folding counterguard, sharkskin grip, blade lightly etched with laurels and U.S.
Sold on October 6, 2007 for $24,675.00
William Aiken Walker (American, 1839-1921), "Sara", c. 1885, oil on canvas, signed lower left, 18 in. x 10 in., presented in period frame.
Sold on October 3, 1998 for $24,200.
William Aiken Walker (American, 1839-1921), "Jeremiah", c. 1885, oil on canvas, signed lower left "W.A. Walker", 18 in. x 10 in., presented in period frame.
Sold on October 3, 1998 for $24,200.
Knute Heldner (American/Louisiana, 1875-1952), "The Dream", oil on board, signed lower right, 28 in. x 23 in.
Sold on October 3, 1998 for $23,650.
Louis Oscar Griffith (American/Indiana, 1875-1956, active New Orleans, 1916-1917), “French Market, Vieux Carre”, oil on canvas, signed lower right, 9 in. x 12 in.
Sold on February 3, 2007 for $23,500.00
Ellis Wilson (American/Kentucky, 1899-1977), "African Royalty”, c. 1950, oil on composite board, unsigned, 19 in. x 38 in., unframed, reproduced in The Art of Ellis Wilson, exhibition catalogue, The University of Press of Kentucky, no. 38, page 62. Provenance: Gift of the artist, to the Collection of James Ligon, New York City.
Sold on March 4, 2006 for $23,500.
George Louis Viavant (American/New Orleans, 1872-1925), "Nature Morte: Blue Winged Teal Duck", watercolor, sold on April 16th, 2005 for $23,500.00.
Jean Joseph Vaudechamp (French, 1790-1866, active New Orleans 1831-39), "Portrait of Francis Placide Forstall", oil on canvas, signed and dated "1834" lower left, 30 in. x 24 in., in a period giltwood frame.
Sold on February 22, 1997 for $23,100.
Walter Inglis Anderson (American/Mississippi, 1903-1965), "Convolvulus" a pair of drawings on paper of Horn Island, unsigned, 8 1/2 in. x 10 7/8 in., attractively framed together.
Sold on December 1, 2007 for $22,325.00
Clarence Millet (American/New Orleans, 1897-1959), "American Legion Building", oil on canvas, c. 1940, signed lower right, signed and titled en verso,
26 in. x 35 in.
Sold on December 5, 1997 for $22,000.

Aimable Desire Lansot (French/New Orleans, 1799-1851), "Jean Baptiste Labatut (1752-1839)", oil on canvas, unsigned, 1830, 29 1/2 in. x 24 1/2 in., in a period stenciled gilt frame.
Sold on October 6, 2007 for $21,737.00

George Louis Viavant (American/New Orleans, 1872-1925), “Turkey in the Woods”, oil on canvas, sold on April 16th, 2005, for $21,150.00.
“Road from Woodville” Clarence Millet, oil on canvas.
Sold on October 4, 2003 for $20,700.00
“Horn Island” Walter Anderson, triptych watercolor.
Sold on October 4, 2003 for $20,700.00
George Rodrigue (American/Louisiana, b. 1944), "The Petro Brothers with Andre", oil on canvas, signed lower left, 30 in. x 40 in.
Sold on April 7, 2001 for $20,700.00
Elizabeth O’Neill Verner (American/Charleston, 1889-1979), “Anna Lee: Flower Seller”, pastel on wood, sold on April 16th, 2005 for $20,562.50
William Carroll Saunders (Alabama/Mississippi, 1817-1892), "Portrait of Two Sisters", c. 1855-60, oil on canvas, unsigned, 36 in. x 29 in., in a period cove-molded gilt-gessoed frame.
Sold on October 6, 2007 for $20,562.00
René-Jean Richard (Canadian, 1895-1982), "Trappers in the Forest", oil on masonite, signed "R. Richard" lower left, 38 in. x 48 in.
Sold on October 6, 2007 for $20,400.00
Hyppolite Victor Valentin Sebron (b. French, 1801-1879, active New Orleans, 1850-54), “Bateaux á Vapeur Geants (Study for Giant Steamboats on the Sugar Levee at New Orleans)”, oil on canvas.
Sold on December 6th, 2003 for $20,125.00
Clementine Hunter (American/Louisiana, 1886-1988), "Cane River Baptism", oil on board, monogrammed "CH" lower right, c. 1950-1956, 22 in. x 27 in.
Sold on October 6, 2007 for $19,975.00
Elizabeth O’Neill Verner (American/Charleston, 1889-1979), Man Liza: Flower Seller Smoking a Pipe", pastel on silk, sold on April 16th, 2005 for $19,975.00.
William Woodward (American/New Orleans, 1859-1939), "The Old Absinthe House, Rue Bourbon", Raffaelli oil crayon on canvas board, signed and dated "N.O. 1904" lower left, 22 in. x 28 in.
Sold on July 31, 1999 for $19,800.
Alice Ravenel Huger Smith (American/South Carolina, 1876-1958), "Flying Through Light and Shadow", c. 1925, watercolor on paper, signed lower right, sight 16 ¾ in. x 20 ½ in.
Sold on December 6, 1996 for $19,800.
Benjamin Chambers Brown (American, 1865-1942), "Wild Lupines, Mt. Sanantiono, San Gabriel Valley, California", oil on canvas affixed to board, signed lower right, 16 in. x 20 in.
Sold on February 13, 2001 for $19,550.
“DeSoto Crossing the Mississippi at Baton Rouge”, Charles Martin.
Sold on October 4, 2003 for $18,975.00
Alexander John Drysdale (American/New Orleans, 1870-1934), "Early Morning on the Mississippi River", oil wash on artist board, signed and dated "1913" lower left, signed, titled and inscribed "Mr. Herbert A. Boas, 45 Broadway, New York City, New York, Hamburg-American Building, 18 in. x 24 in., in a period giltwood frame.
Sold on October 6, 2007 for $18,8000.00
Walter Inglis Anderson (American/Mississippi, 1903-1965), “Frogs”, watercolor, unsigned, sight 7 1/2 in. x 10 1/2 in.; accompanied by a certificate from The Family of Walter Anderson.
Sold on June 9, 2007 for $18,800.00
Ida Rittenberg Kohlmeyer (American/New Orleans, 1912-1997), "Mobilis”, oil on masonite, signed lower right and en verso, Ruth White Gallery and an exhibition label en verso, 48 in. x 36 in., in a period slat frame.
Sold on March 4, 2006 for $18,800.
Elizabeth O'Neill Verner (American, b. 1884), "Black Woman Selling Flowers", pastel on cloth laid on panel, signed lower right, 18 in. x 14 in.
Sold on October 2, 1994 for $18,700.00
George Rodrigue (American/Louisiana, b. 1944), "Roses for You: Traditional Series", oil on canvas, signed lower left, signed and titled en verso, 24 in. x 18 in.
Sold on December 1, 2007 for $18,800.00
C. R. Parker (American/New Orleans, b. before 1806 - d. after 1848), "Portrait of a Girl, Probably Ann Elizabeth Lewis Wynn as a Child", oil on canvas, signed and dated "1838" lower left, 36 in. x 27 in., in a period giltwood frame.
Sold on October 6, 2007 for $18,212.00
William Posey Silva (Georgia/Tennessee, 1859-1948), "A Cloudy Day in the Garden of Dreams", oil on wood panel, signed and dated "1934" lower right, signed, inscribed and titled en verso, 16 in. x 20 in., in a period-style carved giltwood frame.
Sold on October 6, 2007 for $17,625.00
Adolph D. Rinck (French/American, c. 1801, active New Orleans, 1840-71), "Portrait of a Handsome Louisiana Gentleman", oil on canvas, signed and dated "Rinck 1846" upper right, 36 in. x 29 in., in a period cove-molded giltwood frame.
Sold on October 6, 2007 for $17,625.00
Ellis Wilson (American/Kentucky, 1899-1977), “Runners on the Beach: Haiti”, oil on canvas, signed lower right, 30 in. x 48 in.
Sold on June 9, 2007 for $17,625.00
Porforio Salinas (American, 1910-1972), "Texas Bluebonnets", oil on canvas, signed lower left, 24 in. x 36 in.
Sold on February 5, 2000 for $17,600.
Harold Rudolph (American/Louisiana, c. 1850-1884), "Dawn in the Bayou with Black Figures in a Pirogue", oil on canvas, signed and dated "1875" lower right, 16 in. x 24 in.
Sold on June 2, 2001 for $17,250.
Clarence Millet, A.N.A. (American/Louisiana, 1897-1956), “River Shacks”, oil on canvas, signed lower left, signed and titled en verso, 22 in. x 26 in., in a period carved giltwood frame.
Sold on December 6th, 2003 for $17,250.00
Paul E. Poincy (American/New Orleans, 1833-1909), "Portrait of a Little Girl with a Basket of Flowers and Orange", oil on canvas, signed and dated "1866" lower right, 41 in. x 27 in.
Sold on February 22, 1997 for $17,250.

Paul Richard Schumann (American/Texas, 1876-1946), "Sailboats on Galveston Bay", oil on canvas, signed lower right, 16 in. x 20 in.
Old on October 6, 2007 for $17,037.00

Walter Inglis Anderson (American/Mississippi, 1903-1965), "Baby Green Heron", watercolor and pencil, unsigned, 8 1/2 in. x 11 in.
Sold on October 6, 2007 for $17,037.00
Francois Bernard (French, b. 1812, active New Orleans, 1856-1875), "Angèle Longer (Mrs. Evan Jones McCall)", oil on canvas, signed, 44 1/4 in. x 34 1/8 in., in a period giltwood frame.
Sold on December 1, 2007 for $16,800.00
Clarence Millet (American/Louisiana, 1897-1959), "Old Rampart Street", oil on board, signed and dated "23" lower right, 10 ½ in. x 13 in.
Sold on June 8, 2002 for $16,675.
John McCrady (American, 1911-1968), "Private Property - Keep Out", carbon acrylic, signed lower right, titled lower left, artist label en verso, 16 in. x 21 3/4 in., in a hand-painted frame by the artist.
Sold on October 6, 2007 for $16,450.00
Theora Hamblett (American/Mississippi, 1895-1977), “A Game of Tennis”, oil on canvas, signed and dated “69” lower left, 16 in. x 20 in.; accompanied by Dreams and Visions: Theora Hamblett, 1975, Oxford, Mississippi.
Sold on June 9, 2007 for $16,450.00
Harold Rudolph (American, c. 1850-1883/4), active New Orleans, 1873-1883/4), "At Sunset: Indians on the Hill", oil on board, signed, 12 x 18 1/2 in., in a period frame.
Sold for $16,450.00 on December 3, 2005
Alberta Kinsey (American/New Orleans, 1875-1952), "Interior of Antique Shop, Rue Royale, French Quarter", oil on canvas, signed, 21 1/2 x 19 in., in a period frame..
Sold for $16,450.00 on December 3, 2005
George Rodrigue (American/Louisiana, b. 1944), "I Feel Good", oil on canvas, signed lower left, 24 in. x 29 ¾ in.
Sold on April 7, 2001 for $16,100.
Ida Rittenberg Kohlmeyer (American/New Orleans, 1912-1997), “Abstraction”, oil on canvas, signed lower right, 45 in. x 45 in., in a period frame.
Sold on February 3, 2007 for $15,900.00
Ida Kohlmeyer (American/New Orleans, 1912-1997), "Abstract Composition," c. 1958-60, oil on board, signed lower left, 37 in. x 79 in.
Sold on October 2, 1999 for $15,400.
Theora Hamblett (American/Mississippi, 1893-1977), "Hot Pepper", oil on canvas, signed and dated "75" lower right, titled lower center, 16 in. x 20 in., in a period frame. Accompanied by a letter from the artist regarding the painting.
Sold on February 23, 2008 for $15,312.00

Attributed to Chester Harding (American/Kentucky, 1792-1866), Pendant Portraits of "Kentucky Governor James Gerrard (1749-1822) and his wife Elizabeth Mountjoy Gerrard", both oil on canvas, unsigned, 27 in. x 22 in., in matching gilt period frames.
Sold on February 23, 2008 for $15,275.00
William Aiken Walker (American/South Carolina, 1839-1921, active New Orleans, 1876-1905), "Male Cotton Picker with a Basket of Cotton”, oil on academy board, signed lower left, 8 in. x 4 1/8 in.
Sold on March 4, 2006 for $15,275.00
George Rodrigue (American/Louisiana, b. 1944), "Bayou Morning #1", oil on canvas, signed lower left, titled en verso, with stamps from Rodrigue Studio and Gallery and The Reilly Gallery, 12 in. x 18 in.
Sold on December 1, 2007 for $14,700.00
Joseph Rusling Meeker (American, 1827-1887), "Louisiana Bayou Scene", oil on canvas, signed and dated "188?" lower left, label from McCaughen & Burr Framing and Restoration, St. Louis, MO. en verso, 10 in. x 18 1/8 in., in a period frame.
Sold on October 6, 2007 for $14,687.00
Clyde Connell (American/Louisiana, 1901-1998), "Song from Bistineau: Swamp Song Series", drawing on paper, signed and dated "1979" lower left, 107 in. x 67 in., unframed, together with cardboard tube from Damon Brandt Gallery, 568 Broadway, New York, NY 10012.
Sold on December 1, 2007 for $14,100.00, A WORLD RECORD PRICE AT ITS TIME OF AUCTION.
John McCrady (American, 1911-1968), “Private Property-Keep Out”, carbon acrylic, signed, 16 in. x 21 3/4 in., in a hand-painted frame by artist.
Sold on October 2nd, 2004 for $13,800.00
Walter Anderson (American/Mississippi, 1903-1965), "Frogs", watercolor on paper, initialed lower right, 8 ½ in. x 11 in.
Sold June 2, 2001 for $13,225.
Knute Heldner (Swedish/New Orleans, 1877-1952), "Rhythm", oil on board, signed lower right, title labels en verso, inscribed "This is for Bliss & Elsie Woodland, Blanche M. Woodland" on label en verso, 41 in. x 46 in., in period frame.
Sold on October 6, 2007 for $13,512.00
Walter Inglis Anderson (American/Mississippi, 1903-1965), “Crawfish and Tadpoles”, watercolor, bearing Anderson estate stamp lower right, 8 1/2 in. x 11 in., framed. [$7000/10000]
Sold on February 3, 2007 for $13,500.00
George Louis Viavant (American/New Orleans, 1872-1925), "Nature Morte of a Wood Duck", watercolor on paper, signed and dated "N.O. 1922" lower left, sight 21 in. x 15 in.
Sold on October 2, 1999 for $13,200.
Walter Inglis Anderson (American/Mississippi, 1903-1965), “Turtles”, watercolor, estate stamp lower right, 8 1/2 in. x 11 in., attractively framed
Sold on June 9, 2007 for $12,925.00
Ida Kohlmeyer (American/New Orleans, 1912-1997), “Cluster 2-16”, oil on canvas, signed and dated “1977”
Sold on February 7th, 2004 for $12,925.00
Walter Inglis Anderson (American/Mississippi, 1903-1965), “Rice Birds on Horn Island”, watercolor on paper, unsigned, 8 1/2 in. x 11 in.
Sold on December 6th, 2003 for $12,650.00
Wilson Henry Irvine (American, 1869-1936), "French Quarter Courtyard", c. 1927-28, oil on canvas. 
Sold on October 12, 2002 for $12,650.
Will Henry Stevens (American, 1881-1949), "Abstract Composition with Shells", oil on canvas, signed and dated "47" lower middle, 22 in. x 26 in.
Sold on February 5, 2000 for $12,100.
Marie Atkinson Hull (American/Mississippi, 1890-1980), "Reflections from the Bridge", watercolor on paper, signed lower right, sight 26 1/2 in. x 18 in.
Sold on October 6, 2007 for $11,700.00
Dawson Dawson-Watson (Missouri/Texas, 1864-1939), "Texas Blue Bonnets", oil on canvas, signed and dated "32" lower right, artist's biography en verso, 16 in. x 20 in.
Sold on October 6, 2007 for $11,162.00
Will Henry Stevens (American, 1881-1949), "Abstract Landscape", oil on board, signed and dated "43" lower left, 19 ½ in. x 21 ½ in.
Sold on February 5, 2000 for $11,000.
Walter Inglis Anderson (American/Mississippi, 1903-1965), “Two Reclining Tigers”, watercolor, estate stamp lower right, 8 1/2 in. x 11 in.
Sold on December 6th, 2003 for $10,925.00
William Aiken Walker (American, 1839-1921, active New Orleans, 1876-1905), "Female Cotton Picker", oil on academy board, signed lower left, 12 in. x 6 in.
Sold June 8, 2002 for $10,925.
Ellis Wilson (American/Kentucky, 1899-1977), “Bananas”, c. 1950, oil on canvas on paperboard, signed, 20 x 24 in..
Sold for $10,281.25 on December 3, 2005
Marie Atkinson Hull (American/Mississippi, 1890-1980), "Sally", c. 1932, watercolor on paper, signed lower right, sight 27 ½ in. x 21 ½ in.
Sold on October 7, 2000 for $10,350.
Marie Atkinson Hull (American/Mississippi, 1890-1980), "The Farm, Mississippi", oil on canvas board, signed, 21 x 25 in., in a period frame..
Sold for $10,281.25 on December 3, 2005
Will Henry Stevens (American/New Orleans, 1881-1949), "View of Lake Pontchartrain Through Oaks", c. 1920, oil on board, signed lower left "W.H. Stevens", 12 in. x 16 in.
Sold on February 22, 1997 for $9,900.
Paul Ninas (American/New Orleans, 1903-1964), "Dominica", oil on canvas, unsigned, 1961, titled and numbered "PN120" en verso, 36 ¼ in. x 46 in.
Sold on October 13, 2001 for $9,775.
Alexander John Drysdale (American/New Orleans, 1870-1934), "Cypress in a Swamp", oil on academy board, signed and dated "1910" lower left, 18 in. x 24 in.
Sold on October 13, 2001 for $9,775.
Clementine Hunter (American/Louisiana, 1887-1988), "What Is This? Two Women After One Man", watercolor, monogrammed lower left, sight 10 ½ in. x 14 in.
Sold on December 8, 2001 for $9,487.
Alfred Heber Hutty (American/South Carolina, 1878-1954), "Women at the Flower Market", watercolor on board, signed lower right, sight 12 ½ in. x 15 ½ in.
Sold on February 22, 1997 for $9,350.
Marie Atkinson Hull (American/Mississippi, 1890-1980), "Biloxi Boats", oil on canvas board, signed, 22 x 28 in..
Sold for $8,812.50 on December 3, 2005
William R. Hollingworth, Jr. (American/Mississippi, 1910-1944), "Loading Cotton" ("Bringing a Watermelon Home" en verso), watercolor, signed, 16 x 22 3/4 in..
Sold for $8,812.50 on December 3, 2005
George Louis Viavant (American/New Orleans, 1872-1925), “Mallard Duck”, watercolor, signed and dated “N.O.1924” lower left, sight 23 1/2 in. x 17 in. oval, in a period frame
Sold on December 6th, 2003 for $8,740.00
James Michalopoulos (American/New Orleans, b. 1951), "Symphony en Bois", oil on canvas, signed and dated "2005" lower left, titled en verso, 28 7/8 in. x 21 7/8 in.
Sold on October 6, 2007 for $8,100.00
Aimable Desire Lansot (French/New Orleans, 1799-1851), "Marie Felicite St. Martin Labatut (1769-1838)", oil on canvas, signed and dated "1830", 29 1/2 in. x 24 1/2 in., in a period stenciled gilt frame.
Sold on October 6, 2007 for $7,637.00
Caroline "Carrie" Lillian Hill (American/Alabama, 1875-1957), "The Farm", oil on board, signed lower right, signed en verso, 18 in. x 15 in., in a period frame.
Sold on October 6, 2007 for $6,462.00
George David Coulon (French, 1822-1904, active New Orleans, 1838-1904), "On the River", oil on board, initialed lower left, with partial biography on paper en verso, 9 in. x 12 in., in a modern cove-molded frame.
Sold on October 6, 2007 for $6,168
Clementine Hunter (American/Louisiana, 1887-1988), "The Wedding", oil on canvas board, monogrammed, sight 11 1/2 x 15 1/2 in.
Sold for $3,290.00 on December 3, 2005

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