Lot 0495

American geologist - J.S. Diller

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Burgoyne Diller American Abstract Oil on Canvas: Oil on canvas, framed, featuring an abstract composition. Signed Diller on the lower right corner. After Burgoyne Diller (1906-1965, American). 43 x 39 cm (16.9 x 15.4 inches). Frame size: 48 x 44.5 c

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Attr. Burgoyne Diller (American 1906-1965): Attr. Burgoyne Diller (American 1906-1965) Geometric Abstraction, Gouache on Paper, Signed lower right. Sight Size: 8.5 x 8 in. Overall Framed Size: 15.5 x 15 in. Framed behind glass.

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Richard Diller (American, 1890-1969): Richard Diller (American, 1890-1969) Mountain Landscape, 1924, watercolor. Size: 14.5" x 16" (sight); 21.25" x 29" (frame).

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Phyllis Diller 1917-2012 Lady Watercolor Painting: Phyllis Diller (American, 1917-2012). An original watercolor and ink painting on canvas. Titled, "Madeline." An abstract work with black and flowing pastel watercolor depicting a woman in a fur coat.

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J.S. DILLER (Joseph Silas) [b. 1850] American geologist, born in Plainfield, Pennsylvania. He was graduated at Lawrence scientific school of Harvard in 1879, and spent two years in postgraduate studies at Harvard and at the University in GSttingen. From 1873 till 1877 he taught in the State normal school in Westfield, Massachusetts, and from 1881 till 1883 was geologist of the Assos expedition. In 1883 he became assistant geologist on the U. S. geological survey, and in that capacity has traveled extensively throughout the United States. He is a member of several scientific societies, and author of numerous papers that have been published in scientific journals in the United States and in Europe, the principal of which are "Notes on the Geology of the Troad" (1883); "Diamonds in the United States" (1886) â€šÃ„Â¢ and "Notes on the Geology of Northern California" (1886). TLS, US Geological Survey, Nov. 5, 1907, 1p, 4to. To Dr. R.S. Woodward. Sends copy of Miss Bascom's letter. "If there are steep slopes near the 'Race Course' to furnish the angular blocks her view seems possible but the evenness of the upper surface would still be difficult to understand...."etc.