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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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0436: A LOUIS XVI STYLE MARBLE TOPPED AND STAINED WOOD CONSOLE TABLE, 20TH CENTURY,Est. $200-$400
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0438: A SET OF ELEVEN EASTON PRESS BOOK TITLES, "The Story of Civilization," DURANT, 1992,Est. $200-$400
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0439: AN AMERICAN SCHOOL PAINTING, "Still Life with Tang Horse, Chinese Figurine, and Pink Orchids,"Est. $200-$400
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0440: URIEL LANDEROS (Mexican/American 20th/21st Century) A PAINTING, "Ladrón de mi Cerebro (Thief ofEst. $200-$400
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0441: AN ART DECO COLD PAINTED EROTIC ORIENTALIST BRONZE, SIGNED, BARNER, PROBABLY AUSTRIA, 1930s,Est. $200-$400
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0442: GEOFF WINNINGHAM (American/Texas b. 1943) TWO PHOTOGRAPHS, 1975-1993,Est. $200-$400
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0444: PAULINE HOWARD (American/Texas b. 1951) A PAINTING, "Couple Reclining," 1981,Est. $200-$400
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0445: ROBERT DOISNEAU (French 1912-1994) THREE PHOTOGRAPHS, 20TH CENTURY,Est. $200-$300
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0446: GEOFF WINNINGHAM (American/Texas b. 1943) TWO PHOTOGRAPHS, HOUSTON, 1985,Est. $200-$400
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0447: GEOFF WINNINGHAM (American/Texas b. 1943) TWO PHOTOGRAPHS, HOUSTON, 1987,Est. $200-$400
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0448: RUSSELL LEE (American/Texas 1903-1986) TWO PHOTOGRAPHS, 20TH CENTURY,Est. $200-$400
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0449: RUSSELL LEE (American/Texas 1903-1986) TWO PHOTOGRAPHS, CHILDREN AND FAMILY, 20TH CENTURY,Est. $200-$400
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0450: A 14K YELLOW ROLLED GOLD AND BLACK TAHITIAN STYLE PEARL NECKLACE, MODERN,Est. $200-$300
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0451: CHARLOTTE KLEBANOFF (American b. 1925) A COLLAGE, "Texture and Color,"Est. $200-$400
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0452: after JAMES TISSOT (French/English 1836-1902) A PAINTING, "The Farewells (Le Adieu, 1871)," 20THEst. $200-$300
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0453: A MODERN BURGUNDY HIGH GLOSS RESIN COATED CONCEPT MODEL OF AN "AUBURN" TWO SEATER CAR, CIRCA 1980,Est. $200-$400
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0454: A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT FENCAI FAMILLE ROSE ENAMELED PORCELAIN ROOSTERS, SIGNED,Est. $200-$400
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0456: AFRICAN SCHOOL, A PAINTING, "The People and the Sun," CIRCA 1970,Est. $200-$400
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0457: FOUR ARTS AND CRAFTS HAMMERED TEA SERVICE STERLING SILVER WARES, MEIJI AND MARSHAL FIELDS,Est. $200-$400
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0458: A LIVE EDGE SLAB TOP BURL ROOT WOOD CORNER TABLE, 20TH CENTURY,Est. $200-$400
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0459: A VINTAGE NAVAJO TURQUOISE NUGGET AND TRIBAL SILVER CONCHO BELT, SIGNED, EARLY/MID 20TH CENTURY,Est. $200-$400
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