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Ferdinand Kaufmann, died 1942,‘A Gray Day, Mount Meeker,” oil on canvas 30”x36.” signed lower right, titled on old tag verso, in its original gilt carved art deco picture frame. circa 1925. Kaufmann, a popular Southern California impressionist who trained in Paris, painted many plein air Colorado landscapes during his career, and died the same year as his contemporary, Charles Partridge Adams. Sold

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Joe Neil Beeler (1931-2006), Plains warriors and wagon train, oil on canvas 18”x24,” signed Joe Beeler lower right, ca. early 1960’s.

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WALTER ALEXANDER BAILEY (1894-1889), Untitled late afternoon view of Taos, oil on stretched canvas 20”x24,” signed lower right Taos and dated1928. Walter Bailey, a noted muralist and landscape painter, studied with Thomas Hart Benton and Randall Davey at the Kansas City Art Institute, and also with Ross Braught and Leon Gaspard. Bailey was instructor in landscape painting, Master Class, Taos, 1927-1929 and his regionalist style, exemplified by several large murals he painted in the Kansas City Municipal Auditorium and the Kansas City Art institute, is strikingly apparent in the contours, simplified forms and expressive color of this picture.

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An outstanding small sunset study of a river and distant mountains by Colorado master Charles Partridge Adams, died 1942, oil on canvas 7”x10”, signed Charles Partridge Adams, ’98 lower left, faint and illegible pencil title inscription verso of stretcher, in pristine condition. Price on request

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Charles Partridge Adams (1858-1942), “The Arapahoe Peaks, Autumn Afternoon, near Boulder, Colo.”, oil on canvas 20”x24”, signed lower left.

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VICTOR CASENELLI, American (1867-1961) Untitled mounted plains indian with packhorse in woodlands at sunset, gouache and watercolor on board 12”x20” sight, signed lower right, early 20th century, ex-collection Edward M. Woliver, MD. Born in New York City, and active in Cincinnati from the mid 1880-’s until 1905, Casenelli, though his acquaintance with Henry Farny, John Hauser, Joseph Sharp and other western-oriented Cincinnati painters, began to paint Native American subjects. He later moved to Michigan.

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