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American Art Week in New York

From Peale portraits to Wyeth watercolors, the best of American art will be showcased at New York City auction houses and galleries from May 17 to 26 in series of sales and dealer events.

John Marin American (1856-1915) The Times Tower, West 42nd Street, circa 1909-10 Watercolor on paper, 12 x 9 inches. Courtesy of Thomas Colville Fine Art.

Gavin Spanierman Ltd. presents Louis Ritman (1889-1963) Girl in the Garden, ca 1916. Oil on canvas, 36 x 36 inches. Signed lower left: L Ritman

Gavin Spanierman Ltd. will be showing Theodore Butler (1861-1936) Sweet Peas, Butlers Garden, Giverny. Oil on canvas, 32 x 32 inches. Estate stamped lower right: T butler

Frank Weston Benson (1862-1951) Down the Rapids, c. 1920. Watercolor on paper, 16 ½ x 20 in. Godel & Co.

A.L. Ripley (1896-1969) Grouse and Barberries. Watercolor on paper, 12 x 18 in. Godel & Co.

Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait (1819-1905) Duck Shooting over Decoys, 1854. Oil on canvas, 30 x 43 in. Godel & Co.

Georgia O'Keeffe (1887-1986) Squash Blossom. Oil on board, 18 x 13½ in. Painted in 1925. Lot 18 in Christie's May 20 sale.

Martin Johnson Heade, Two Sun Angel Hummingbirds on a Branch near Two Orchids, circa 1890-1904, estimate: $800,000-$1.2 million. Lot 35 in Sotheby's May 19 sale.

Childe Hassam (American, 1859-1935) Woman with a Parasol in Park, 12 x 8in, Estimate: $400,000 - 600,000. Lot 16 in Bonhams' May 26 sale (preview begins May 15).

A very important portrait of George Washington, painted by Cyrus T. Feury, a Michigan barber.

Hugh Mesibov, The Siege (Leningrad), 1943, at Susan Teller Gallery.

Olana, Home of Frederic Edwin Church

Frederic Edwin Church, The After Glow, by November 1867, oil on canvas, 31 ¼ x 48 ¾ in., OL.1981.48, Olana State Historic Site, New York State Office of Parks Recreation and Historic Preservation.

Willard L. Metcalf's (1858–1925) Poppy Field (Landscape at Giverny), 1886. Oil on canvas, 10 5/8 x 18 5/16 inches. Inscribed on verso: La Maison de Claude Monet Giverny. Looking across from the end of my garden W. L. Metcalf

Thomas Moran (1837–1926) Nutting, Autumn, 1864. Oil on canvas, 16 1/8 x 20 3/16 inches. Signed and dated lower right: THOS MORAN 1864. Questroyal Fine Art.

At Gavin Spanierman Ltd. is John Henry Twachtman (1853-1902), The Pond, Weir Farm, ca 1889. Oil on canvas,30 x 25 inches. Signed lower left: JH Twachtman

Debra Force Fine Art, Inc., presents Thomas Hart Benton (1889-1975) The Twist, 1964, signed Benton and dated 64, lower right, polymer tempera on canvas mounted on panel, 20 x 28 inches.

RALSTON CRAWFORD (1906-1978) Boat and Grain Elevators, 1942. Oil on canvas, 30 x 36 inches. Signed lower center: Crawford. At Parrish & Reinish.

James Earl, American (1761-1796), Margaret Whaley Hurst, 1782. Oil on canvas, 23 3/4 x 19 3/4 inches. Courtesy of the Alexander Gallery

"New York Winter" by Guy Wiggins (1883-1962) is part of the Olana Auction, May 18, at Alexander Gallery.

The Olana auction includes "Sunset Over Lake Biwa, from Tennenji" by Alfred Parsons (1847-1920)

The Olana Auction includes "Sailboat Docked in the Bay" by Alfred Thompson Bricher (1837-1908).

WILLIAM MASON BROWN (1828-1898) Twilight. Oil on board, 7 1/8 x 10 inches. Signed lower right. Hawthorne Fine Art.

ALBERT BIERSTADT (1830 - 1902) Snowcapped Mountains, c. 1870s. Oil on board, 10 x 14 inches. Signed lower right and lower left: AB. Avery Galleries.

Harriet Goodhue Hosmer (American, 1830-1908) DAPHNE, c. 1853. Marble, 28 1/4 x 19 5/8 x 11 1/2 inches. Signed: Harriet Hosmer / Fecit Romae (rear of socle). Courtesy of Conner - Rosenkranz.

John Marin (1870-1953) Centerville, Maine, 1946. Oil on canvas, 25 x 28 inches. Meredith Ward Fine Art.

Charles Demuth (1883-1935) "Apples (Peaches, A Double-Sided Work)," c. 1925. Watercolor and pencil on paper, 7 1/2 x 9 9/16 inches. At Menconi & Schoelkopf Fine Art, LLC.

O. Louis Guglielmi (American, 1906–1956) The Gallants, 1940. Oil on masonite, 30 by 24 inches. Signed Guglielmi and dated 1940 lower right. At Jonathan Boos.

CHARLES EPHRAIM BURCHFIELD (1893-1967)Evening Sunlight, Winter, ca. 1917. Watercolor on paper, 19 ½ x 13 ½”. At Lois Wagner Fine Arts.

Robert Henri (1865-1929) Thomas Cafferty (Smiling Tom), 1924. Oil on canvas, 24 x 20 inches. Signed lower center: Robert Henri. At BETTY KRULIK FINE ART , Ltd.

EDWARD POTTHAST (1857-1927) Mid-Summer-Far Rockaway. Oil on panel, 8 x 10 inches. Signed at lower left: E. Potthast. Painted around 1910. At Franklin Riehlman Fine Art.

Alfred Maurer (1868 - 1932) Still Life with Red Tulips and Roses, 1926-8. Mixed media on gessoed board, 21 1/2 x 18 inches. At Kraushaar Galleries.

George Wesley Bellows (1882–1925) Flaming Breaker, 1913. Oil on panel, 15 x 19 ½ inches. Signed lower left: G W Bellows ; inscribed on verso: Flaming Spray Breaker Geo Bellows 146 E 19 NY A 187. Questroyal Fine Art.

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