This Discovery Art Auction presents a wide-ranging selection of paintings, works on paper, prints, and sculpture by American and international artists from the late nineteenth century through the present. The catalog spans a variety of subjects, including landscapes, city views, portraits, coastal scenes, abstract compositions, and figurative works.

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Bid online now through Wednesday, July 22nd at alderferauction.com.  This auction will begin closing at 7 PM at a rate of 5 lots per minute. Active bidding will be auto-extended 3 minutes for each lot once it begins to close.

Original works form the foundation of the sale, with paintings and drawings by artists such as Leonid Gechtoff, Morris Atkinson Blackburn, Arthur Safford, Harry Horn, Ethel Warwick, Clinton Blair King, Herbert Pullinger, Fritz Ulrich, Edmund Martino, Judith Shahn, Abraham Hankins, Frank Gregory, Raphael Soyer, Ida May Carr, Michael J. Griffin, Matthew Geddes, Harold Hopkinson, Mark Silwood, Edna Gass, Samuel Pratt, Henry Fewsmith, Ray Overpeck, Charles Wilsey, Julia Nordell, James Carlin, Lee Tucker, Raymond Rocklin, and Jean M. Meisel.

Printmaking is also strongly represented, with lithographs, etchings, engravings, and serigraphs by Benton Spruance, Jean-Michel Folon, and Itzchak (Isaac) Tarkay. These include signed and numbered editions as well as grouped selections of works on paper. Additional multi-artist groupings feature Harry Brodsky, Dorothy Van Houten Harrison, Peter Boyle, Irvin Nahan, Susan Bankey Yoder, Don Dahike, Edna (Hibel) Plotkin, and Ira Moskowitz.

The range of subject matter extends from impressionist-inspired landscapes and architectural studies to urban scenes, marine imagery, still lifes, wildlife, and abstract compositions. Both individually framed works and curated groupings are included, offering options for a variety of collecting interests.

The sale encompasses a broad mix of media, including oil, watercolor, pastel, gouache, and mixed media, alongside decorative works and contemporary pieces. Together, these works reflect a diversity of styles and artistic approaches across different periods.

Overall, the auction offers a balanced selection of original works and prints by established and lesser-known artists, providing opportunities for both seasoned collectors and new buyers seeking variety and depth.

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