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Houston, TX, United States
Auction Details
Fine Art & Antiques
Simpson Galleries is pleased to present this auction of Fine Art & Antiques on May 21, 2022. The auction is sure to be one of our best this year with selections of popular artworks, important maps, desirable decorative arts, antiques, and mid-century modern design.
We are honored to represent the estate of Drs. E. Wiley and Gloria C. Biles. The Biles were avid travelers, design enthusiasts, and dedicated members of the Houston community, all qualities that are reflected in their diverse personal collection. Wiley and Gloria collected a variety of modern artwork, sculptures, and notable mid-century furniture that will be available for bidding during our May 21st auction.
All proceeds from this estate's fine art and sculpture collection will be donated to the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston and earnings from the estate's furnishings will be donated to Houston Baptist University, where Gloria taught for sixteen years.
Join us for our auction on May 21st to participate in the bidding on these treasures and help to support these important Houston institutions. Bidding will be available in person, online, and by phone/absentee.
Preview exhibition to be held in our Houston Gallery, Monday, May 16th through Friday, May 20th. In this catalog we have noted many of the collections from which the individual items have come including:
Collection of Kristin Alexander, Pearland, Texas
Collection of Brent Bell, Houston, Texas
Estate of Del'losso Gaido, Galveston, Texas
Collection of Steve Hamm, Lexington, Tennessee
Collection of Sue Minton Harris, Houston, Texas
Estate of John W. Jennings Jr., Houston, Texas
Collection of Cliff Mountain, Tiki Island, Texas
Estate of the late Drs. Wiley and Gloria Biles, Houston, Texas
Including Fine Art, Works on Paper, Asian Antiques, Continental Furniture, European Decorative Arts, Jewelry, Carpets and Rugs, Contemporary Art, and Mid Century Modern Design.
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0145: AN EMPIRE STYLE ORMOLU MOUNTED MAHOGANY AND GUN METAL BRONZE CURULE DESK, 20TH CENTURY,Est. $600-$800
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0146: THE RAND McNALLY & CO.'S TERRESTRIAL GLOBE, 18", USA, 1916-1924,Est. $600-$800
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0147: WILLIAM ANZALONE (American/Texas b. 1935) A DRAWING, "Landscape at Sunset (Untitled)," 20TH CENTURY,Est. $600-$800
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0148: TOM BERG (American b. 1943) A PAINTING, "Pool with Twin Palms," 1981,Est. $600-$800
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0149: A KINDEL NEOCLASSIC COLLECTON GILT BRASS MOUNTED FLAME MAHOGANY DOUBLE DRESSER, MODERN,Est. $600-$800
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0150: PHILIP MICHELSON (American b. 1948) A PAINTING, "Sidewalk Visions," 1980,Est. $600-$800
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0152: ALIX-LOUISE ÉNAULT (French 1850-1909) A PAINTING, "First Mourning," CIRCA 1891,Est. $600-$800
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0153: A.D. GREER (American/Texas 1904-1998) A PAINTING, "Still Life with Chinese Statue, Cup, and PlumEst. $600-$800
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0155: STANLEY WOODWARD (American 1890-1970) A PAINTING, "Shadowed Past," 20TH CENTURY,Est. $600-$800
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0156: WILLIAM FAULKNER (American 1897-1962) A BOOK, "Miss Zilphia Gant," 1932,Est. $600-$800
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0157: LUIGI LOIR (French 1845-1916) A PAINTING, "Sunday Affair," 19TH/20TH CENTURY,Est. $600-$800
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0158: JESÚS BAUTISTA MOROLES (American/Texas 1950-2015) A SCULPTURE, "Temple Facade," 1992,Est. $600-$800
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0159: A PUBLIC DEBT OF THE LATE REPUBLIC OF TEXAS, FOR 1842 SOMERVILLE CAMPAIGN, SECOND CLASS "B," AUSTIN,Est. $600-$800
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0160: TOM LEA (American/Texas 1907-2001) TWO BOOKS, "The King Ranch," 1967,Est. $600-$800
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0161: HANNAH HOLLIDAY STEWART (American/Texas 1924-2010) A SCULPTURE, "Time and Tide," 1963,Est. $700-$1,000
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0162: ANNA MARIA KUBACH WILMSEN (German 1936-2007) AND WOLFGANG KUBACH (German 1936-2007) A SCULPTURE,Est. $700-$1,000
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0163: DAVID ADICKES (American/Texas b. 1927) A PAINTING, "Spring Trees," 1980,Est. $700-$1,000
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0164: CHARLES PEBWORTH (American/Texas 1926-2019) A SCULPTURE, "As Far as the Eye Can See," 1966,Est. $700-$1,000
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0165: A GROUP OF NINE CHINESE TANG AND MING DYNASTY STYLE POTTERY ATTENDANT FIGURES, POSSIBLY AD 618 -Est. $700-$900
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0166: DAVID ADICKES (American/Texas b. 1927) A PAINTING, "Diamond Angel," 1980s,Est. $800-$1,200
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0167: ARMEN GASPARYAN (Armenian b. 1966) A PAINTING, "In Front of the Mirror (переEst. $800-$1,200
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0168: ERNEST HEMINGWAY (American 1899-1961) TWENTY LEATHER BOUND VOLUMES, "The Complete Works of ErnestEst. $800-$1,200
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