Lot 0964

Portrait of a Scientist

American School Sale History

View Price Results for American School

Sold

Portfolio of Original Scientists Portraits By Dave Iwerks: Comprising of 18 portraits of Dr. William Pickering with release and letters, Alan Shephard with release, Wernher Von Brau with release and letter, Dr. Ira Sprague Bowen, Dr. Jesse Greenstein with rel

2024Portfolio of Original Scientists Portraits By Dave IwerksSee Sold Price

Sold

Original Round Advertising Pocket Mirror: Original Round Advertising Pocket Mirror Original Round Advertising Pocket Mirror 1.75" - Portrait of Scientist - "Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey" - Circa Early 1900's

2018Original Round Advertising Pocket MirrorSee Sold Price

Sold

2 Antique Portrait Paintings (Inc. Scientist or Dr): Frame measures 37" x31 1/2" . Image sight is 28 3/4" x 23 1/2" .

20202 Antique Portrait Paintings (Inc. Scientist or Dr)See Sold Price

Sold

Marie Curie Rare Signed Portrait: Curie Marie Marie Curie Rare Signed Portrait Rare formal portrait photograph of scientist Marie Curie (1867-1934) seated in a chair. Signed by her on the mount as "M. Curie" and dated "N

2019Marie Curie Rare Signed PortraitSee Sold Price

Sold

Continental School, early 19th century: Continental School, early 19th century Continental School, early 19th century Portrait of a scientist in his study, three-quarter-length, holding a quill in one hand, a book in the other oil on canvas

2022Continental School, early 19th centurySee Sold Price

Sold

(SCIENTISTS.) EINSTEIN, ALBERT. Lithographic portrait on Japan paper by Hermann Struck, Signed and: (SCIENTISTS.) EINSTEIN, ALBERT. Lithographic portrait on Japan paper by Hermann Struck, Signed and dated at lower center, in pencil, showing his head in ¾ view. Additionally signed and numbered 1

2022(SCIENTISTS.) EINSTEIN, ALBERT. Lithographic portrait on Japan paper by Hermann Struck, Signed andSee Sold Price

Sold

Etching of Richard Willstatter (1872-1942) by Peter Ignaz Johann Halm (1854-1923): Framed portrait of Nobel Prize winning scientist Richard Willstatter (1872-1942), etching by German artist Peter Ignaz Johann Halm (1854-1923). Marked by artist in pencil in the bottom right corner, m

2023Etching of Richard Willstatter (1872-1942) by Peter Ignaz Johann Halm (1854-1923)See Sold Price

Sold

Old Master Style Portrait of Christopher Polhem: Late 19th / early 20th Century portrait of Christopher Polhem after the original painted in 1703, Polhem was a Swedish scientist, inventor and industrialist., Oil/Canvas, unsigned, identified with pla

2022Old Master Style Portrait of Christopher PolhemSee Sold Price

Sold

Twenty-seven original portrait prints by Stella Drabkin, c1950: Twenty-seven original portrait prints by Stella Drabkin, c1950Pieces are approximately 15" x 19"Ten 'Conductor' prints (1948)Four 'Head' printsFour 'Scientist' prints Three woman with parrots printsTw

2022Twenty-seven original portrait prints by Stella Drabkin, c1950See Sold Price

Sold

Francis Bacon "Study for Portrait of Van Gogh VI, 1957" Print.: Francis Bacon (1561-1626) was an English philosopher, statesman, scientist, and author who is best known for his work in developing the scientific method and for his contributions to the field of phil

2023Francis Bacon "Study for Portrait of Van Gogh VI, 1957" Print.See Sold Price

Sold

(SCIENTISTS.) EINSTEIN, ALBERT; AND RABINDRANATH TAGORE. Photograph Signed, by both, additionally: TWO NOBEL PRIZE WINNERS: PHYSICS MEETS LITERATURE (SCIENTISTS.) EINSTEIN, ALBERT; AND RABINDRANATH TAGORE. Photograph Signed, by both, additionally dated by Einstein, half-length portrait by Martin Vo

2022(SCIENTISTS.) EINSTEIN, ALBERT; AND RABINDRANATH TAGORE. Photograph Signed, by both, additionallySee Sold Price

Sold

(SCIENTISTS.) SALK, JONAS. Time magazine cover Signed, "Jonas E. Salk,": (SCIENTISTS.) SALK, JONAS. Time magazine cover Signed, "Jonas E. Salk," at lower left. The cover, from the March 29, 1954 issue featuring a reproduction of a bust portrait of him painted by Boris Artz

2022(SCIENTISTS.) SALK, JONAS. Time magazine cover Signed, "Jonas E. Salk,"See Sold Price

Sold

(SCIENTISTS.) SAGAN, CARL. Time magazine cover Signed,: (SCIENTISTS.) SAGAN, CARL. Time magazine cover Signed, at lower center. The cover, from the October 20, 1980 issue featuring a full length portrait of him standing on the shore of the ocean knee-deep

2022(SCIENTISTS.) SAGAN, CARL. Time magazine cover Signed,See Sold Price

Sold

EINSTEIN, ALBERT. 1879-1955. Albert Einstein:: EINSTEIN, ALBERT. 1879-1955. Albert Einstein: Philosopher-Scientist. Evanston, Illinois: Library of Living Philosophers, 1949. Edited by Paul Arthur Schilpp. 8vo. Photographic frontispiece portrait a

2021EINSTEIN, ALBERT. 1879-1955. Albert Einstein:See Sold Price

Sold

U.S.S.R. Konstantin Tsiolkovsky Medals: [Soviet Russia Space Exploration] Group of commemorative medals honoring the Russian and Soviet rocket scientist and pioneer of astronautic theory. Comprises: 1.) Four bronze medals with portrait obve

2016U.S.S.R. Konstantin Tsiolkovsky MedalsSee Sold Price

Sold

YOUSUF KARSH-Einstein, Kent, Schweitzer, Steinbeck etc.: Portrait Photographer Yousuf Karsh collection of prominent authors and scientists (9). Yousuf Karsh (Armenian Canadian, 1908-2002). Five Sheet-Fed Gravures by Yousuf Karsh and four unspecified photos.

2022YOUSUF KARSH-Einstein, Kent, Schweitzer, Steinbeck etc.See Sold Price

Recommended Items

Sir Isaac Newton by Anonymous: A pastel & watercolor portrait of the reknowned scientist, theorist & inventor best known for his theory of gravity. 24x18" on deckled fine art paper, by Anonymous

5 days LeftSir Isaac Newton by Anonymous

[Science, Medicine & Mathematics] [Einstein, Albert] Orlik, Emil: Inscribed Portrait of Albert Einst: [Science, Medicine & Mathematics] [Einstein, Albert] Orlik, Emil: Inscribed Portrait of Albert Einstein Orlik, Emil Inscribed Portrait of Albert Einstein (Berlin, 1928). Etching with drypoint. Inscrib

Jun 25, 2024[Science, Medicine & Mathematics] [Einstein, Albert] Orlik, Emil: Inscribed Portrait of Albert Einst

$1,500

Portrait of Benjamin Franklin: Portrait of Benjamin Franklin 19th century Artist: After a painting by Charles Wilson Peale Date: 1890 Publisher: Century Origin: American Dimensions: 13 1/2 x

Jun 29, 2024Portrait of Benjamin Franklin

$50

WALLIS BARNES: (1887-1979): WALLIS BARNES: (1887-1979) English scientist & inventor of the bouncing bomb used in Operation Chastise (The Dambusters Raid) on 16th May 1943. Signed Royal Air Force Museum cover issued to commem

Jun 26, 2024WALLIS BARNES: (1887-1979)

€80

1584 ASTRONOMY & MEDICAL WORKS of Girolamo Fracastoro antique 16th CENTURY: HIERONIMI FRACASTORII VERONENSIS (Fracastoro, Girolamo) Opera omnia ... accessit index locupletissimus Venice, Giunti, 1584 Size 6 3/4 by 9' Frontispiece with woodcut typography by Luca Antonio Giunta

4 days Left1584 ASTRONOMY & MEDICAL WORKS of Girolamo Fracastoro antique 16th CENTURY

$650

Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Lady Signed (Picasso) Not Painted by Pablo Picasso: Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Lady Signed (Picasso). The painting was not painted by Pablo Picasso. The style of Portrait of a Woman is similar to that of Picasso. Signed on the lower left corner and ba

Jul 07, 2024Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Lady Signed (Picasso) Not Painted by Pablo Picasso

$275

Tankard Marked R.S. Prussia, Summer Season Portrait: Tankard Marked R.S. Prussia, Summer Season Portrait, 13" x 8.5", Carnation Mold, White And Lavender Satin Finish, Beautiful Example, Estate Of Jerry House.

Jun 22, 2024Tankard Marked R.S. Prussia, Summer Season Portrait

$80

Frederick Kaemmerer Antique European Elegant High Society Portrait Painting Period Giltwood Frame: Antique French high society woman portrait oil painting by Frederick Hendrik Kaemmerer (1839 - 1902) . Oil on canvas. Signed. Framed impecibly. Please see all images for condition. Size is measured an

Jun 23, 2024Frederick Kaemmerer Antique European Elegant High Society Portrait Painting Period Giltwood Frame

$1,400

Old Master Oil Rembrandt School Oil Portrait 17th Century: Described By:Sam CNX 1646 8330 Title: Old Master Oil Rembrandt School Oil Portrait 17th Century Description:Old Master Rembrandt School Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Man Flemish Shakespearian Protestant

9 hrs LeftOld Master Oil Rembrandt School Oil Portrait 17th Century

$325

18th Century Large Portrait In the Style of Thomas Gainsborough 1727-1788: 18th Century Large Portrait In the Style of Thomas Gainsbourough 1727-1788. Thomas Gainsborough (baptized May 14, 1727, Sudbury, Suffolk, Eng. —died August 2, 1788, London) was a portrait and landsc

Jul 07, 202418th Century Large Portrait In the Style of Thomas Gainsborough 1727-1788

$750

Original Self Portrait by Pablo Picasso, Crafted in 1971: We are thrilled to present an exquisite and historically significant piece: an Original Self Portrait by the iconic Pablo Picasso, crafted in 1971 using charcoal on sheet paper and authentically signe

5 days LeftOriginal Self Portrait by Pablo Picasso, Crafted in 1971

$5,250

Estate Lot of (4) 19th Century Watercolor Portrait Paintings: Estate Lot of (4) 19th Century Watercolor Portrait Paintings. 1- Folk art portrait of a little girl in a white dress with blue ribbons playing with a toy horse. Measures H 4" x W 3". 2- Watercolor of

Jul 07, 2024Estate Lot of (4) 19th Century Watercolor Portrait Paintings

$175

Portrait Miniature, Young Girl Reading: Portrait Miniature, Young Girl Reading. Double sided oval frame, the front with young girl in white dress reading about lions, the reverse with braided hair within dark blue guilloche ground. {Approxi

2 days LeftPortrait Miniature, Young Girl Reading

$225

ATTR TO NARA YOSHITOMO JAPANESE PORTRAIT OIL PAINTING: Attributed to Yoshitomo Nara, Japanese, born 1959, oil painting on canvas depicting a portrait of an angry young girl, 1999. Signed and dated, on the backside. Framed. Yoshitomo Nara is a Japanese art

1 day LeftATTR TO NARA YOSHITOMO JAPANESE PORTRAIT OIL PAINTING

$475

Signed 1903 American School Hunting Dog Portrait Landscape Antique American Original Oil Painting: Antique American sporting art dog portrait oil painting. Oil on canvas. Signed illegibly and dated. Framed. Please see all images for condition. Size is measured and written on the back of the paintin

Jun 23, 2024Signed 1903 American School Hunting Dog Portrait Landscape Antique American Original Oil Painting

$850

1836 Portrait Oil on Board - Robert M Pratt: 1836 Portrait Oil on Board - Robert M Pratt. This is an amazing antique portrait of a young man. It is a painted in oil on board 1836 on back of board. The painting itself measures H 8.5" x W 6" and f

Jul 07, 20241836 Portrait Oil on Board - Robert M Pratt

$150

Item Details

Description

(American, early 19th century)

Portrait of a Scientist, said to be a portrait of Michael Faraday (1791-1867), the Father of Electromagnetism, with possibly an electrostatic generator, circa 1815, unsigned, oil on textured panel, 25-5/8 x 21-1/2 in.; modern frame, 29 x 24-1/2 in.

Note: Although mostly associated with Gilbert Stuart, textured panels were used by American artists to simulate a canvas twill.

See: https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/110

Henry William Pickersgill - https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/michael-faraday-17911867-126160

Provenance: Private Collection, Westchester County, NY

Condition

panel cradled, repaired vertical split with related retouch, some abrasions

Buyer's Premium

Portrait of a Scientist

Name: Portrait of a Scientist
Brand: American School
SKU: 124226720
Price: 10000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $10,000 - $15,000

See Sold Price

Starting Price $5,000

Sell a Similar Item

30 bidders are watching this item.

Get approved to bid.

Shipping & Pickup Options

Item located in Asheville, NC, us

Offers In-House Shipping

Local Pickup Available

Payment

Brunk Auctions

TOP RATED

Asheville, NC, United States

438 Reviews

15,468 Followers