Oct 9, 2025 10:00 EST
American Paintings / American Silver
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Louis Henry Charles Moeller
American, 1855-1930
Stubborn, 1887
Signed Louis Moeller. (lr)
Oil on canvas
18 1/8 x 15 inches
The artist
Thomas B. Clarke, New York, 1887
American Art Galleries, New York, Catalogue of the Private Collection of Thomas B. Clarke, sale February 14, 1899, lot 47
F. Rockefeller
Jay C. Holmes
Sotheby’s, New York, NY, sale December 3, 1987
Mr. and Mrs. Sidney H. Kosnann
Nadeau’s Auction Gallery, Windsor, CT, sale October 30, 2021, lot 475
New York, National Academy of Design, Sixty-second Spring Exhibition, 1887, no. 338 (Owner, Thos. B. Clarke)
Chicago, IL, World’s Columbian Exposition, Chicago, IL, 1893, no. 938 (Lent by Mr. Thomas B. Clarke, New York)
Literature:
Carolyn Kinder Carr, et al., Revisiting the White City, American Art at the 1893 World’s Fair, 1993, p. 290 illus.
Please note: This lot will be on view in New York
Framed 26 1/2 x 23 1/2 inches
$1,500 - $2,500
American, 1855-1930
Stubborn, 1887
Signed Louis Moeller. (lr)
Oil on canvas
18 1/8 x 15 inches
The artist
Thomas B. Clarke, New York, 1887
American Art Galleries, New York, Catalogue of the Private Collection of Thomas B. Clarke, sale February 14, 1899, lot 47
F. Rockefeller
Jay C. Holmes
Sotheby’s, New York, NY, sale December 3, 1987
Mr. and Mrs. Sidney H. Kosnann
Nadeau’s Auction Gallery, Windsor, CT, sale October 30, 2021, lot 475
New York, National Academy of Design, Sixty-second Spring Exhibition, 1887, no. 338 (Owner, Thos. B. Clarke)
Chicago, IL, World’s Columbian Exposition, Chicago, IL, 1893, no. 938 (Lent by Mr. Thomas B. Clarke, New York)
Literature:
Carolyn Kinder Carr, et al., Revisiting the White City, American Art at the 1893 World’s Fair, 1993, p. 290 illus.
Please note: This lot will be on view in New York
Framed 26 1/2 x 23 1/2 inches
American Silver
Relined; otherwise in fine condition.
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Auction: American Paintings / American Silver, Oct 9, 2025
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Auction of American Paintings & Prints on Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 10am in New York
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Consignments Are Currently Being Accepted for Future Auctions
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We Invite You to Contact Us for Complimentary Auction Estimates of Your Collection
NEW YORK, NY – Doyle will hold an auction of American Paintings & Prints on Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 10am in New York. The sale will present works from the late 18th, 19th and 20th centuries, including fine examples of portraiture; still lifes; nautical paintings and Hudson River, Western and regional landscapes. Also offered will be a selection of Audubon, Currier & Ives and topographical prints.
American Silver – Thursday, Oct 9 in New York
American Silver will be exhibited and auctioned concurrently with American Paintings & Prints. Showcased will be a wide array of silver spanning the 18th through 20th centuries, with notable examples by prominent makers from the colonial era to the modern period. Read More
American Furniture & Decorative Arts – Friday, Oct 10 in Boston
Doyle Boston will host our semiannual auction of American Furniture & Decorative Arts! The inaugural ‘Americana in Boston’ auction will feature an outstanding selection of 18th and 19th century American furniture and decorative arts. Read More
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