Joseph W. Gies Sold at Auction Prices

Joseph Gies (American, 1860-35) Oil on Canvas Board Winter Landscape 1908, H 9" W 13"

Signed lower right and on verso. Gies was born in Detroit and studied in Paris and Munich. Co-founded the Detroit Scholl of Fine Arts. Frame 12" x 16".

Joseph Gies (Amer., 1860-35) Oil on Board, "Michigan River Landscape", H 8.5" W 12"

Barbizon style landscape of springtime. Signed lower right. Provenance: From the Estate of Prominent Collector, Leon Zielinski, Macomb County, MI. Purchased DuMouchelles 1976.

Joseph W. Gies Birch Forest Landscape Painting

Michigan, France,1860-1935 Impressionist depiction of birch trees and tall grasses surrounding a stream. Gies studied under William A. Bouguereau and Robert-Fleury before opening the Detroit Fine Arts Academy where he taught until 1911.

Joseph W. Gies (American/Michigan, 1860-1935) Oil on Canvas Mounted to Board, Ca. 1910, "Grandma And Her Pets", H 17" W 14"

Signed in the lower left. Scene of domestic life depicting a grandmother introducing her grandchild to the billy goat. Having a giltwood and gesso frame, H 24", W 20.5". Provenance: Property from the collection of John Francis Dodge, Co-Founder of the Dodge Brothers Company. By family descent

Joseph Gies (American, 1860-1935) Oil on Artist Board, Ca. 1922, "On the Cliff", H 17" W 14"

Signed in the lower right. Detroit artist Joseph Gies. Oil on artist board depicting a woman wearing a pink headband looking out over a cliff with sail boats in the background. Having a giltwood frame, H 21.5", W 18.75". Provenance: From the Estate of Prominent Collector, Leon Zielinski, Macomb County, MI. DuMouchelle Art Galleries, 10-28-1973.

Joseph W. Gies (American, 1860-1935) Oil On Artist Board, Late 19th/early 20th C., Reclining Woman With Tambourine, H 10" W 12.25"

Signed in the lower right. Michigan artist Joseph Gies. Depicting a beautiful young woman reclining in a field with a tambourine at her hip. Having a substantial giltwood frame, H 18.5", W 21.25" Provenance: From the Estate of Prominent Collector, Leon Zielinski, Macomb County, MI. DuMouchelle Art Galleries 6-24-90 lot #2055.

Joseph W. Gies (American, 1860-1935) Oil On Canvas, "Venetian Market", H 26'' W 17''

Signed lower right. Framed H 30", W 21". Purchased from Crowley family Estate c. Late 1950's early 1960's by sellers.

Joseph W. Gies (American, 1860-1935) Oil On Canvas Laid On Board, Seated Profile Of A Lady, H 24'' W 25''

unframed. Provenance: From a Lathrop Village, Michigan collector.

Joseph W. Gies (American, 1860-1935) Oil On Canvas Board, Young Lady Wearing A White Hat, H 15'' W 12''

Framed H 20", W 16.75". Purchased from Crowley family Estate c. Late 1950's early 1960's by sellers.

Joseph W. Gies (American, 1860-1935) Oil On Canvas Board, Lady Seated With Flowers, H 15'' W 12''

Signed lower left. Framed H 19", W 16.5". Purchased from Crowley family Estate c. Late 1950's early 1960's by sellers.

Joseph W. Gies (American, 1860-1935) Oil On Canvas H 30'' W 22''

3/4 Length Painting of a Woman with Tambourine and Rose. Framed 33" x 25.5". Purchased from Crowley family Estate c. Late 1950's early 1960's by sellers.

Joseph W. Gies (American, 1860-1935) Oil On Canvas, H 25'' W 30'' Coastal Scene

Signed in the lower right. Frame size: H 35", W 39.5".

Joseph W Gies, Am. 1860-1935, "In the Hills near Ithaca, N.Y.", Oil on panel, framed, 7 15/16" x 12" actual, 11 5/8" x 15 5/8" framed

Joseph W Gies Am. 1860-1935 "In the Hills near Ithaca, N.Y." Oil on panel, framed Signed l.r., signed and titled on verso 7 15/16" x 12" actual, 11 5/8" x 15 5/8" framed Provenance: Private Collection Michigan

Joseph Gies (MI,French,1860-1935) oil painting antique

ARTIST: Joseph W Gies (Michigan, France, 1860 - 1935) NAME: Portrait of Woman with Flower YEAR: 1911 MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Small paint loss in lower right corner. No visible inpaint under UV light. Some damages to frame. SIGHT SIZE: 20 x 16 inches / 50 x 40 cm FRAME SIZE: 31 x 27 inches / 78 x 68 cm SIGNATURE: lower left CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 118175 US Shipping $90 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Joseph Gies was a significant connection to the Detroit painting scene. Born in Detroit in 1860, he spent most of his life in and around the area. Except for his studies aboard with William A. Bouguereau and Robert-Fleury in Paris; Royal Academy in Munich. His contributions to the local art community were meaningful. In 1890 the Detroit Museum School was formed. That year Joseph Gies became an important member of the painting faculty. In 1895, the Art Club of Detroit was formed and held it's first annual exhibition. Robert Hopkin, Joseph Gies and Francis Petrus Paulus were involved in the exhibition, which consisted of a display of contemporary American artists, including a substantial local contingent plus American and European paintings lent by private collectors.Also, in 1895, Gies and Paulus opened the Detroit Fine Arts Academy. When Paulus returned to Europe, the portraitist John Palmer Wicker, who taught with Gies at the Museum School took his place as co-director. The Fine Arts Academy was renamed the Wicker School of Fine Arts, after Gies retired in 1911 to resume full-time painting.

JOSEPH W. GIES (AMER/FRENCH, 1860-1935) OIL ON CANVAS, H 20", W 16", SEATED YOUNG LADY

An oil on canvas by Joseph W. Gies. Depicting a seated young beauty. Signed "J.W. Geis" to the lower right. Frame measures H 30" x L 26".

Joseph Gies, Am. 1860 - 1935, Untitled, Oil on canvas on board, 12 1/2" x 16 1/2" framed, 7 1/2" x 11 3/8" sight

Joseph Gies Am. 1860 - 1935 Untitled Oil on canvas on board Signed l.r. 12 1/2" x 16 1/2" framed, 7 1/2" x 11 3/8" sight Provenance: Private Collection Michigan

Joseph W. Gies (1860-1935) American, Oil on Canvas

Intimate vignette depicting a young girl eating soup at a table with a large bib tied round her neck, oil on canvas painted by Joseph W. Gies. Joseph Gies was a significant connection to the Detroit painting scene. Born in Detroit in 1860, he spent most of his life in and around the area; except for his studies abroad with William A. Bouguereau and Robert-Fleury in Paris; Royal Academy in Munich. His contributions to the local Detroit arts community were meaningful, and included becoming an important member of the painting faculty at the Detroit Museum School and co-founder of the Detroit Fine Arts Academy. Signed lower left: J.W. Gies. Painting is in fine condition, very minor inpainting, original stretcher, beautifully framed. Overall size: 20 1/2 x 18 1/2 in. Sight size: 11 3/4 x 9 3/4 in. Please note that all sales are final. No refunds will be given under any circumstances.

Joseph W. Gies, (American, 1860-1935), In The Old Orchard, oil on canvas, 15 x 11 3/4in (38 x 30cm)

signed lower right J W Gies with typed paper label verso with title

JOSEPH W. GIES OIL ON CANVAS, 1905

JOSEPH W. GIES (AMERICAN, 1860-1935), OIL ON CANVAS, 1905, CANVAS: H 16", W 20", DEEP WOODS WITH STREAM :Signed and dated lower right; later gilt frame, 20" x 24"; Edan, Mount Clemens, MI framing sticker on verso.

JOSEPH GIES OIL ON CANVAS LANDSCAPE PAINTING

JOSEPH GIES (AMERICAN, 1860–1935), OIL ON CANVAS LANDSCAPE PAINTING, H 16", W 20" Figures in the foreground with a mountainous landscape in the background. Signed lower right(?). Gilt wood and gesso frame.

JOSEPH GIES OIL ON CANVAS LANDSCAPE PAINTING

JOSEPH GIES (AMERICAN, 1860–1935), OIL ON CANVAS LANDSCAPE PAINTING, H 16", W 20" :Figures in the foreground with a mountainous landscape in the background. Signed lower right(?). Gilt wood and gesso frame.

Joseph W. Gies, Michigan/France (1860-1935)

Joseph W. Gies, Michigan/France (1860-1935) Oil on canvas painting of a country road in France, signed lower right "J Gies", 16" x 24", set in a two tone gold and green molded frame, small patch and hole, crackle.

JOSEPH W. GIES OIL ON BOARD PORTRAIT OF A MAN

JOSEPH W. GIES (AMERICAN, 1860-1935), OIL ON BOARD, H 15", W 11", PORTRAIT OF A MAN WEARING HAT, BOW TIE. SIGNED. FRAMED. FRAME: 23 3/4" X 19 1/2".

JOSEPH W. GIES, American (1860-1935), Returning Home, oil on canvas, signed "J. Gies" lower right., 15 3/4 x 23 3/4 inches

JOSEPH W. GIES American (1860-1935) Returning Home oil on canvas, signed "J. Gies" lower right. 15 3/4 x 23 3/4 inches Provenance: Private Collection, Illinois. Other Notes: Tags: American, French School, 19th Century, Landscape, Road

JOSEPH W. GIES OIL ON BOARD C. EARLY 20TH C.

JOSEPH W. GIES (AMERICAN, 1860-1935), OIL ON BOARD, C. EARLY 20TH C., H 11", W 14", OPEN LANDSCAPE:Signed lower right and framed. UV clean, original gilt frame.

PAINTING OF "FLUFFY" SIGNED J.W. GIES, (JOSEPH W. GIES, 1865-1935, DETROIT, MICHIGAN).

PAINTING OF "FLUFFY" SIGNED J.W. GIES, (JOSEPH W. GIES, 1865-1935, DETROIT, MICHIGAN). The subject "Fluffy" is a young female flapper with headband over curly bobbed hair, gauzy dress, red shawl, and a very pensive expression. Restored by Weibold Studio in Cincinnati, Ohio, and old labels on back. One label reads "John Hanna Galleries, Detroit, Fine Arts since 1883". 22"h. 17"w., in a gold frame, 29"h. 25"w.

JOSEPH W. GIES OIL ON CANVAS

JOSEPH W. GIES, (1860-1935), OIL ON CANVAS, H 29", W 22" FLORAL:Signed. Size is canvas only. German/American artist.

ATTR. TO JOSEPH W. GIESYOUNG WOMAN WEARING A BONNET

ATTR. TO JOSEPH W. GIES (AMERICAN, 1860-1935), YOUNG WOMAN WEARING A BONNET, H 28 1/2", L 22":Attributed to Joseph W. Gies (American, 1860-1935). Depicting a young woman wearing a bonnet. Oil on canvas. Unsigned. Written in marker on verso: "Property of Ida Witty / Niece of JW Gies" in the upper left, and "Gies - 3,200.00" in the upper right. Canvas: 28 1/2" x 22".

Joseph W. Gies (American, 1860-1935) A floral still life 24 x 2

Joseph W. Gies (American, 1860-1935) A floral still life 24 x 20in (61 x 50.8cm)

Joseph W. Gies (Michigan/France, 1860-1935)

9-5/8" x 13-1/2" boardLakeside landscape with a sailboat and a pier. Oil on canvas laid on board, signed in the lower right corner, in an ornate gilt wood and gesso frame, overall 15-1/2" x 19-1/2". Online Bidding and additional information at AspireAuctions.com

Joseph W. Gies (Michigan/France, 1860-1935)

9-7/8" x 13-1/7/8" boardHarbor scene with a sailboat. Oil on canvas laid on masonite board, signed in the lower right corner, in an ornate gilt wood and gesso frame, overall 15-1/5" 19-1/2". Online Bidding and additional information at AspireAuctions.com

Joseph W. Gies (1860-1935 Detroit, MI)

Cottage, signed lower left: J.W. Gies, oil on board, 12'' H x 16'' W, est: $800/1200.

Attributed to Joseph W. Gies

(American, 1860-1935)Landscape With Figure, signed lower right "J.W. Gies", oil on Masonite, 10-3/4 x 13-5/8 in.; original carved wood frame, crackle, light grime. Provenance: Private Collection

Joseph W. Gies American, 1860-1935 In the Hills Near Ithaca, NY

Joseph W. Gies American, 1860-1935 In the Hills Near Ithaca, NY Signed J. W. Gies (lr); inscribed as titled and signed J. W. Gies on the reverse Oil on board 8 x 12 inches C 

JOSEPH W. GIES, OIL ON CANVAS, 6" X 8", LANDSCAPE:

JOSEPH W. GIES, OIL ON CANVAS, 6" X 8", LANDSCAPE: AMERICAN 1860-1935: Landscape with house. Original frame.

JOSEPH W. GIES, OIL ON CANVAS, 22" X 18", YOUNG

JOSEPH W. GIES, OIL ON CANVAS, 22" X 18", YOUNG WOMAN WEARING A BONNET: AMERICAN 1860-1935: Signed lower right, gilt period frame.

Joseph W. Gies (1860-1935)

Farm Girl with Geese-Gies was a very active and prominent painter in the art scene of his native Detroit, Michigan. He trained with William-Adolphe Bouguereau in Paris and at the Royal Academy in Munich. Upon his return from Europe in 1890, Gies taught at the Detroit Museum of Art School for five years before founding the Detroit Fine Arts Academy. Gies retired from teaching in 1911 in order to paint full time, and several years later won the Gold Medal from the Scarab Club, a prominent Detroit arts organization. His work can be found in the collection of the Detroit Institute of Art, where he exhibited regularly during his lifetime.

JOSEPH W. GIES, OIL ON BOARD, 14" X 11", LADY

JOSEPH W. GIES, OIL ON BOARD, 14" X 11", LADY PLAYING A HARP: AMERICAN 1860-1935: Signed lower right. Gilt frame.

JOSEPH W. GIES (American, 1860-1935), still life

JOSEPH W. GIES (American, 1860-1935), still life with a vase of lilacs, oil on canvas, signed l/r, 18"h, 22"w; appears to be in good condition.

Joseph W. Gies (1860-1935 Dearborn, MI)

Portrait of a young woman holding a fan, signed lower right: J.W. Gies, oil on canvas. Provenance: Private Collection, Los Angeles, CA

Joseph W. Gies (1860-1935 Dearborn, MI): a young

Joseph W. Gies (1860-1935 Dearborn, MI): a young girl reading in an interior in the sunshine, signed lower right: J.W. Gies, oil on canvas laid to canvas, 30'' x 25.25'': 30 H x 25.25 W:

Joseph W. Gies painting (Michigan, 1860-1935),

Joseph W. Gies painting (Michigan, 1860-1935), woman in garden, inscribed verso "The Flower Lover by Joseph W. Gies", signed lower left "J.W-Gies", oil on canvas, 17-3/4 x 12 in.; 20th century gilt wood frame. Lined, grime, craquelure; frame with flaking and abrasions.

Joseph Gies, (American, 1860-1935), "Woman with

Joseph Gies, (American, 1860-1935), "Woman with Flowers (Figure Study)", c. 1915; oil/canvas, 12" x 16", signed

Joseph W. Gies

Joseph W. Gies Michigan (1860-1935) PORTRAIT OF MAN WITH PIPE oil on canvas, framed, signed: lower right H20" W16"

Farm Girl with Geese Oil on Canvas by J. Gies

Signed "J.W. Gies," lower right

JOSEPH W. GIES (American, 1860-1935)

goose girl sgn. and dated l.r. J.W. Gies 1900 o/c, 18 by 12 in. framed, under glass brown frame

JOSEPH W. GIES American (1860-1935) Playful Pets oil on board, 20 x 15 1/2, signed lower right. Provenance: Private collection New York State.