Maria Barreira, "Reading the Joke"

Maria Barreira, bronze bust sculpture, Maria Barreira (Portuguese, 1914-2010), Untitled, 1967, bronze bust sculpture, mounted on marble base, incised initials "MB" and date verso, label with artist's

A Continental icon of Madonna and Child with St. John the Baptist, late 17th/early 18th century, holding a banner "Ecce Angus", mounted in a gilt wood niche frame with label reading 'Ave Maria', 18"h

French prie-dieu/ prayer kneeler, 19th c., turned stiles, needlepoint upholstery with cross and floral motifs, banner reading Ave Maria, seat with monogram, brass tack trim, rising on turned front leg

George De Mare, attributed, 19th C Oil/b Woman Reading Book, Gold Frame. Size: 16.5 x 12.5 inches. George De Mare (1863 - 1907)George De Mare was active/lived in Illinois, Kansas / Italy. George De Ma

Mouse in blue dress standing on rotating base while music plays. Schmid backstamp. Inscription on side reading 'Schmid, Anna Maria, Beatrix Potter'. Issued: 1985 Dimensions: 6"H Manufacturer: Schmid F

A Creamware Teapot, Rockingham Pitcher, and Royal Doulton Pitcher 19th/20th Century creamware teapot attributed to Thomas Harley and pitcher reading May we never break a joke to crack a reputation. He

Leather bed frame on wood legs, the headboard with a painted coat of arms over a banner reading, "A MARI USQUE AD MARE"; mattress insert 85 x 64 in. h. 56 w. 68 d. 90 in. Provenance: From a Park Avenu

Watercolor depicting Santa Maria Maggiore, signed lower right indistinctly, description verso; 19" x 15" view and 29" x 25" frame. Provenance: Reading, Massachusetts.

Pierre-Jules Mene (1810-1879, France), bronze recast statuette depicting a mare and its foal on marble base, signed and marked with plaque reading 'Mene' 12"h x 20.5"w x 9"d Condition: Signed but un

Pierre-Jules Mene (1810-1879, France), bronze recast statuette depicting a mare and its foal on marble base, signed and marked with plaque reading 'Mene' 12"h x 20.5"w x 9"d Cond

This guitar was a gift from Les Paul and bears a joking inscription on the front of the body, reading "Now ya got a Les Paul." Paul was known for gifting cheap signed guitars as "joke" gifts that to m

Standing hog with neck at rear and embossed text on left side reading: Good Old Bourbon/in a hogs-; line pointingtowards neck, if you get the joke, 6 1/2 x 2 x 2 1/4" hgh. Condition Fine.

Stoneware with high relief floral decoration and raised letter inscription reading: From Mother Earth I Claim My Birth/I'm Made A Joke For Man/But Now I'm Here Filled With Good Cheer/ Come Taste Me If

Maria Lassnig and Arnulf Rainer Untitled (collaboration between Maria Lassnig and Arnulf Rainer) 1949/50 mixed media on cardboard; framed 51 x 76 cm signed and dated on the lower right: M. Lassnig 194

MERIAN, Maria Sibylla (1647-1717). Dissertatio de Generatione et Metamorphosibus Insectorum Surinamensium...Dissertation sur la Generation et les Transformations des Insectes de Surinam. The Hague: Pi

Maria Pergay (born in 1930)'Flying Carpet' daybedStainless steel and fabricModel created in 1968H 40×L 297×W 100cmBibliography:- Maria Pergay: Complete Works 1957-2010, S. Demisch and S. Dan

Girl with a Flower in Her Hair, oil on paper, signed upper left, rendered in Fauvist palette, housed in a vintage gold molded frame with scrollwork painted corners, matted and glazed, OS: 26" x 23 1/2

Vik Muniz (b. 1961) Maria Callas (from Pictures of Diamonds), 2004 Dye coupler print on Ilford Ilfoflex paper 39-1/2 x 31-1/2 inches (100.3 x 80&pe

John Henry Wilde, American (1919-2006). Known for surreal fanciful imagery, oil on board with bronze plaque 'Onion With The Artist Reading JOHN WILDE' bottom center and mounted in wood frame. Signed a

Lee Lufkin Kaula (1865-1957): Reading Oil on canvas, signed 'Lee Lufkin Kaula' lower left, with label from David Findlay Jr., Inc., NY, R.H. Love Galleries, Chicago, Turack Gallery, Nottingham, PA, an

strands and embroideries on paper cm 31x21,5 Signed on the front: Lai '80 The work is registered with Archivo Storico Maria Lai, Lanusei (NU), AA083/18 This lot is subject to Artists Resale Rights

filo e stoffa, cm 250 x 27 Yellow page, 1994 string and cloth, cm 250 x 27

Maria Martinez and Popovi Da(San Ildefonso, 1887 - 1980) (San Ildefonso, 1923 - 1971)Redware Plate with Feather Designsfired clay, pigmentinscribed underside: Maria / Popovi / 668height 2 3/4 x diamet

Maria Lassnig "Die Unterscheidung der verschiedenen Sinneswahrnehmungen" mixed media on paper; unframed 43 x 61 cm inscribed on the lower right: Die Unterscheidung der verschiedenen Sinneswahrnehmunge