WHALING PAINTING OFF MELVILLE ISLAND

Antique oval oil painting on thick wood panel depicting a whaling scene titled SEA HORSE OFF MELVILLE ISLAND. Back has note --Painted on lid of Molasses Barrel. 16 x 23 inches. (Melville Island is in

Primitive View of Two Longboats from Three Ships in the middle of a pod of whales, mountainous island behind, oil on thin pine panel, signed lower right, circa 1900, in later black stick frame, OS: 8

Oil painting of a South Seas whaling scene with American ship MAJESTIC, men in longboats, whales, and smoking volcano signed RE Nickerson. 24 x 30, framed 27 x 33. (Reginald Eugene Nickerson 1915 - 19

An Acrylic Painting, Island of turtles , signed by Elbe. Length: 13.75" Height: 10.75"

Rosamund Berg Signed Oil Painting Titled Island Wave I, Unframed Canvas. Measures 37 inches x 60 inches

Old oil painting on canvas depicting an Arctic whaling scene signed H. Silva Fernandes. 33 x 48 inches, framed 37 x 52. (20th C. New Bedford MA marine artist).

Arozi original oil on canvas painting, titled on verso "Island Drama". Signed lower right corner. Measures (sight) 29.5" tall x 15.5" wide, and (frame) 38" x 24" wide. Condition: good, no signs of dam

Antique watercolor painting of American whaling ship BRENDA in the Arctic with 3 whales breeching nearby signed GH Walker, 1904. 14.5 x 20, framed 18.5 x 24.5 inches. VG condition, minor foxing.

Folk art whaling painting "Whaling in New England Tom Dull Artist". Sight 19 1/2" x 27 1/2", overall 24" x 32". As found.

Melville F. Stark (American, 1903-1987), "Bass Rocks, Massachusetts," oil on canvas board, signed lower right, titled verso, overall (wih frame): 22.5"h x 26.5"h

Oil folk art painting on board titled verso ARCTIC WHALING and signed C. Wilkes. 17.5 x 13.5, framed 19.5 x 15.5 inches.

Impressionist oil on canvas painting of an island on a lake. Signed by the artist Leitner '68, right hand corner.

Interesting antique map from ‘A Gazetteer of the World or Dictionary of Geographical Knowledge’ by A. Fullarton & Co. Technique: Hand colored steel engraving. Date: 1858. Artist: George H

ironwood, Provenance: Munupi Arts and Crafts Association, Melville Island; Richard Kelton Collection, Santa Monica

Natural earth pigments on canvas; Provenance: Munupi Arts & Crafts, Melville Island, NT, cat. no. 255-06; acquired in 2007; The Kelton Foundation, Santa Monica

Aboriginal Etching, 3 Figures. Limited edition etchin g, numbered 15 / 30, by aboriginal artist Maryanne Mungatopi (1966 -2003, Melville Island) signed lower right, framed with archival acid free mate

Natural earth pigments on carved ironwood; Direct purchase from artist co-op in Pularappi Village, Garden Point, Melville Island; acquired in 1991; Richard Kelton Collection, Santa Monica; Provenance:

Gouache on paper; Provenance: 1997; Munupi Arts and Craft Association, Melville Island; acquired in 1997; The Kelton Foundation, Santa Monica

Aboriginal Burial Pole. Australian, late 20th century, by Melville Island aboriginal artist Marie Evelyn Puatjimi, carved hardwood decorated with natural pigments, measuring 43” high x 5”

Acrylic on canvas; Provenance:Jilmara Arts and Crafts, Melville Island, NT Tandanya National Aboriginal Cultural Institute, Adelaide, SA; acquired in 1995; Richard Kelton Collection, Santa Monica

TWO PAINTINGS WHALING OIL AND PORT AUTHORITY WATERCOLOR. THE WHALING PAINTING IS OIL ON CANVAS AND IS SIGNED JAS. WADE. IT COMES FROM THE ESTATE OF ANTHONY DREXEL DUKE, LIKELY ORIGINALLY PURCHASED AT

Ochres on carved wood; Head: (Harold Munkara) Direct purchase from artist co-op in Pularappi Village, Garden Point, Melville Island; acquired in 1991; The Kelton Foundation, Santa Monica; Provenance:

Natural earth pigments on arches paper; Provenance: Munupi Arts & Crafts, Melville Island, NT, cat. no. 184-05; acquired in 2007 The Kelton Foundation, Santa Monica

Acrylic on canvas; Provenance: 1996; Munupi Arts and Craft Association, Melville Island, cat. no. 96/520; acquired in 1997; The Kelton Foundation, Santa Monica