Houston Antiques Art and Design Show
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DIMENSIONS: (unframed) 13 x 18 inches (33 x 45.7 cm) MEDIUM: Oil on canvas SIGNATURE: Signed 'Guy Wiggins, N.A' (lower right) Guy Carleton Wiggins was an American artist who was best known for his paintings of New York City's snowy streets, landmarks and towering skyscrapers during winter. MAKE AN ENQUIRY
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DIMENSIONS: (unframed) 13.25 x 9 inches (33.66 x 22.86 cm) SIGNATURE: Inscribed (upper right), stamped (lower left), inscribed (verso) MEDIUM: Charcoal on paper The dancer is preparing for a movement known as a rond de jambe à terre, ‘in which one leg describes a semicircle on the floor. “En dedans” specifies that the movement is from front to back...“Préparation” is the movement leading to (preparing for) the “rond de jambe” and it is not normally followed by “en dedans” as Degas writes it; the “en dedans” belongs to the “rond de jambe”. MAKE AN ENQUIRY
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DIMENSIONS: (unframed) 37.5 x 50.0 in./ 95.3 x 127.0 cm (framed) 47 x 60 in./ 119.4 x 152.4 cm SIGNATURE: Signed ‘Andre Brasilier’ (lower right); Signed, dated and titles (verso) MEDIUM: Oil on canvas Brasilier’s paintings depict a peaceful, comfortable world, free from care, in a very simple, stylish manner, with delicate harmonies bathed in accommodating sunlight. MAKE AN ENQUIRY
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DIMENSIONS: (unframed) 36.3 x 30 inches (92.1 x 76.2 cm) SIGNATURE: Signed 'Henri Martin' (lower right) MEDIUM: Oil on canvas The village of Collioure, situated in the foothills of the Pyrenees not far from the Spanish border, already boasted a rich artistic tradition by the time Henri Martin settled there in 1923. MAKE AN ENQUIRY