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b. 1913 - d. 2004

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  • Allen Hermes Fall of Adam and Eve Bronze 1972
    Feb. 23, 2019

    Allen Hermes Fall of Adam and Eve Bronze 1972

    Est: $400 - $600

    Allen Hermes, American, born England, 1913-2004, , The Sin and Fall of Adam and Eve, bronze in the round depicting both the expulsion and the aftermath, signed and dated 72. NOTE: the artist exhibited in Manhattan as far back as 1940, was a member of the Associated American Artists, later a member of the Silvermine Guild in New Canaan CT. He described his Modernist style as "Baroque" Property Title: From the Estate of Barbara Farnsworth of West Cornwall, CT. She was the life partner of the late Harry L. Colley II. Barbara was born on June 18th 1934 in New York City, the daughter of the late William and Margaret (Leczer) Blaha. Barbara graduated from Middlebury College in 1955 and worked as an oil and gas researcher at McGraw Hill. She married Clyde H. Farnsworth on September 3, 1956. They moved to Europe in 1963 where Clyde was a New York Times foreign correspondent in London, Brussels and Paris, and Barbara worked as a correspondent for the Economist magazine. In 1978, Barbara returned to the United States and acquired Martin Gold's book shop in West Cornwall. Over the next 40 years, as a member of ABAA, she grew the business into one of the most respected antiquarian bookstores in America. (BFAR3003) (TC)

    Litchfield Auctions
  • Allen Hermes Venus, Cupid, Death of Adonis Bronze
    Feb. 23, 2019

    Allen Hermes Venus, Cupid, Death of Adonis Bronze

    Est: $500 - $700

    Allen Hermes, American, born England, 1913-2004, Venus Cradling the Dying Adonis with Cupid Mourning, large bronze. Signature not located at this time. NOTE: the artist exhibited in Manhattan as far back as 1940, was a member of the Associated American Artists, later a member of the Silvermine Guild in New Canaan CT. He described his Modernist style as "Baroque" Property Title: From the Estate of Barbara Farnsworth of West Cornwall, CT. She was the life partner of the late Harry L. Colley II. Barbara was born on June 18th 1934 in New York City, the daughter of the late William and Margaret (Leczer) Blaha. Barbara graduated from Middlebury College in 1955 and worked as an oil and gas researcher at McGraw Hill. She married Clyde H. Farnsworth on September 3, 1956. They moved to Europe in 1963 where Clyde was a New York Times foreign correspondent in London, Brussels and Paris, and Barbara worked as a correspondent for the Economist magazine. In 1978, Barbara returned to the United States and acquired Martin Gold's book shop in West Cornwall. Over the next 40 years, as a member of ABAA, she grew the business into one of the most respected antiquarian bookstores in America. (BFAR3002) (TC)

    Litchfield Auctions
  • Allen Hermes Am. Centaur & Lapith Maiden, Bronze
    Feb. 23, 2019

    Allen Hermes Am. Centaur & Lapith Maiden, Bronze

    Est: $300 - $500

    Allen Hermes, American, born England, 1913-2004, Centaur & Lapith Maiden, bronze, inspired by the Classical myth. We have not located a signature, but assume it is obscured by the verdigris. NOTE: the artist exhibited in Manhattan as far back as 1940, was a member of the Associated American Artists, later a member of the Silvermine Guild in New Canaan CT. He described his Modernist style as "Baroque" Property Title: From the Estate of Barbara Farnsworth of West Cornwall, CT. She was the life partner of the late Harry L. Colley II. Barbara was born on June 18th 1934 in New York City, the daughter of the late William and Margaret (Leczer) Blaha. Barbara graduated from Middlebury College in 1955 and worked as an oil and gas researcher at McGraw Hill. She married Clyde H. Farnsworth on September 3, 1956. They moved to Europe in 1963 where Clyde was a New York Times foreign correspondent in London, Brussels and Paris, and Barbara worked as a correspondent for the Economist magazine. In 1978, Barbara returned to the United States and acquired Martin Gold's book shop in West Cornwall. Over the next 40 years, as a member of ABAA, she grew the business into one of the most respected antiquarian bookstores in America. (BFAR3004) (TC)

    Litchfield Auctions
  • Allen Hermes 1913-2004 Reclining Nude, Bronze 1972
    Feb. 23, 2019

    Allen Hermes 1913-2004 Reclining Nude, Bronze 1972

    Est: $300 - $500

    Allen Hermes, American, born England, 1913-2004, Reclining Nude, bronze, signed and dated 72. NOTE: the artist exhibited in Manhattan as far back as 1940, was a member of the Associated American Artists, later a member of the Silvermine Guild in New Canaan CT. He described his Modernist style as "Baroque" Property Title: From the Estate of Barbara Farnsworth of West Cornwall, CT. She was the life partner of the late Harry L. Colley II. Barbara was born on June 18th 1934 in New York City, the daughter of the late William and Margaret (Leczer) Blaha. Barbara graduated from Middlebury College in 1955 and worked as an oil and gas researcher at McGraw Hill. She married Clyde H. Farnsworth on September 3, 1956. They moved to Europe in 1963 where Clyde was a New York Times foreign correspondent in London, Brussels and Paris, and Barbara worked as a correspondent for the Economist magazine. In 1978, Barbara returned to the United States and acquired Martin Gold's book shop in West Cornwall. Over the next 40 years, as a member of ABAA, she grew the business into one of the most respected antiquarian bookstores in America. (BFAR3001) (TC)

    Litchfield Auctions
  • AMERICAN WATERCOLOR, 'RECLINING NUDE WITH DOG', ALLEN HERMES
    Mar. 12, 2015

    AMERICAN WATERCOLOR, 'RECLINING NUDE WITH DOG', ALLEN HERMES

    Est: $100 - $200

    Allen Hermes (American 1913-2004); Watercolor on paper; Interior scene reclining nude on chaise lounge with dog; signed lower right; Dimensions: 13 1/2" x 9"; very good condition no paint loss , rips or tears, unframed; Provenance: Bedford Estate, New York

    Trilogy Estate Auctions
  • ALLEN HERMES (AMERICAN, 1913-2004) LADY PAINTING
    Jun. 29, 2014

    ALLEN HERMES (AMERICAN, 1913-2004) LADY PAINTING

    Est: $500 - $600

    Oil on canvas. signed lower right Dimensions: H 86" x W 50" frame Dimensions: H 79" x W 43" sight Provenance: From the estate of Allen Hermes. Allen Hermes was a prolific painter and sculptor whose work ranged from still life to landscapes to female nudes. Born in London and attended Syracuse University before opening a workshop in Westport, Ct. He used mythological, political and religious themes in his work and his work has been exhibited from New York City to the Bahamas. He is known not only for his talent but of his genuine passion and commitment of creating art and challenging himself.

    Westport Auction
  • ALLEN HERMES (AMERICAN, 1913-2004) PASTOR PAINTING
    Jun. 29, 2014

    ALLEN HERMES (AMERICAN, 1913-2004) PASTOR PAINTING

    Est: $500 - $600

    Oil on canvas Dimensions: H 88" x W 47.5" frame Dimensions: H 81" x W 40" sight Condition: good Provenance: From the estate of Allen Hermes. Allen Hermes was a prolific painter and sculptor whose work ranged from still life to landscapes to female nudes. Born in London and attended Syracuse University before opening a workshop in Westport, Ct. He used mythological, political and religious themes in his work and his work has been exhibited from New York City to the Bahamas. He is known not only for his talent but of his genuine passion and commitment of creating art and challenging himself.

    Westport Auction
  • ALLEN HERMES (AMERICAN 1913-2004) CLAY SCULPTURE
    Jun. 29, 2014

    ALLEN HERMES (AMERICAN 1913-2004) CLAY SCULPTURE

    Est: $200 - $300

    "EMMANUEL" Dimensions: H 11" X W 10" X D 8" Condition: Good, does not stand straight Provenance: From the estate of Allen Hermes. Allen Hermes was a prolific painter and sculptor whose work ranged from still life to landscapes to female nudes. Born in London and attended Syracuse University before opening a workshop in Westport, Ct. He used mythological, political and religious themes in his work and his work has been exhibited from New York City to the Bahamas. He is known not only for his talent but of his genuine passion and commitment of creating art and challenging himself.

    Westport Auction
  • ALLEN HERMES (AMERICAN, 1913-2004) SCULPTURE
    Jun. 29, 2014

    ALLEN HERMES (AMERICAN, 1913-2004) SCULPTURE

    Est: $300 - $500

    Sculpture of fight between a nude man and woman and a huge lion. Dimensions: H 12" X W 17" X D 12" Condition: Chips to club and lion mane.

    Westport Auction
  • ALLEN HERMES (AMERICAN, 1913-2004) 2 SCULPTURES
    Jun. 29, 2014

    ALLEN HERMES (AMERICAN, 1913-2004) 2 SCULPTURES

    Est: $400 - $600

    Clay sculpture of nude female. Dimensions: H 12" X W 5" X D 4" white Dimensions: H 12" X W 5" X D 4" brown Condition: Brown missing head, light scuffs throughout Provenance: From the estate of Allen Hermes. Allen Hermes was a prolific painter and sculptor whose work ranged from still life to landscapes to female nudes. Born in London and attended Syracuse University before opening a workshop in Westport, Ct. He used mythological, political and religious themes in his work and his work has been exhibited from New York City to the Bahamas. He is known not only for his talent but of his genuine passion and commitment of creating art and challenging himself.

    Westport Auction
  • ALLEN HERMES (AMERICAN, 1913-2004) 2 SCULPTURES
    Jun. 29, 2014

    ALLEN HERMES (AMERICAN, 1913-2004) 2 SCULPTURES

    Est: $300 - $500

    Waxed clay of female nude and a white nude Dimensions: H 15" x W 7" x D 6" brown Dimensions: H 15" x W 6.5" x D 6" white Condition: splits to clay, hand severed but included, chip to top of head, repair to leg Provenance: From the estate of Allen Hermes. Allen Hermes was a prolific painter and sculptor whose work ranged from still life to landscapes to female nudes. Born in London and attended Syracuse University before opening a workshop in Westport, Ct. He used mythological, political and religious themes in his work and his work has been exhibited from New York City to the Bahamas. He is known not only for his talent but of his genuine passion and commitment of creating art and challenging himself.

    Westport Auction
  • ALLEN HERMES (AMERICAN, 1913-2004) O/C
    Jun. 29, 2014

    ALLEN HERMES (AMERICAN, 1913-2004) O/C

    Est: $300 - $500

    Oil on canvas, signed to back Dimensions: (Frame) H 43 5/8" X W 37 5/8" Dimensions: (Sight) H 35.5" X W 29.25" Condition: good Provenance: From the estate of Allen Hermes. Allen Hermes was a prolific painter and sculptor whose work ranged from still life to landscapes to female nudes. Born in London and attended Syracuse University before opening a workshop in Westport, Ct. He used mythological, political and religious themes in his work and his work has been exhibited from New York City to the Bahamas. He is known not only for his talent but of his genuine passion and commitment of creating art and challenging himself.

    Westport Auction
  • ALLEN HERMES (AMERICAN, 1913-2004) GEOMETRIC O/C
    Jun. 29, 2014

    ALLEN HERMES (AMERICAN, 1913-2004) GEOMETRIC O/C

    Est: $500 - $600

    Oil on canvas Dimensions: H 34" x W 42" frame Dimensions: H 28" x W 36" sight Condition; surface dirt, some canvas stretching Provenance: From the estate of Allen Hermes. Allen Hermes was a prolific painter and sculptor whose work ranged from still life to landscapes to female nudes. Born in London and attended Syracuse University before opening a workshop in Westport, Ct. He used mythological, political and religious themes in his work and his work has been exhibited from New York City to the Bahamas. He is known not only for his talent but of his genuine passion and commitment of creating art and challenging himself.

    Westport Auction
  • ALLEN HERMES (AMERICAN, 1913-2004) OIL ON CANVAS
    Jun. 29, 2014

    ALLEN HERMES (AMERICAN, 1913-2004) OIL ON CANVAS

    Est: $500 - $600

    Oil on canvas, signed lower right Dimensions: H 33" x W 43 frame Dimensions: H 27" x W 37" sight Condition: good Provenance: From the estate of Allen Hermes. Allen Hermes was a prolific painter and sculptor whose work ranged from still life to landscapes to female nudes. Born in London and attended Syracuse University before opening a workshop in Westport, Ct. He used mythological, political and religious themes in his work and his work has been exhibited from New York City to the Bahamas. He is known not only for his talent but of his genuine passion and commitment of creating art and challenging himself.

    Westport Auction
  • ALLEN HERMES (AMERICAN, 1913-2004) PORTRAIT
    Jun. 29, 2014

    ALLEN HERMES (AMERICAN, 1913-2004) PORTRAIT

    Est: $200 - $300

    Oil on canvas Dimensions: H 43" x W 36" frame Dimensions: H 33.5" x W 26.5" sight Condition: good, crackling to paint Provenance: From the estate of Allen Hermes. Allen Hermes was a prolific painter and sculptor whose work ranged from still life to landscapes to female nudes. Born in London and attended Syracuse University before opening a workshop in Westport, Ct. He used mythological, political and religious themes in his work and his work has been exhibited from New York City to the Bahamas. He is known not only for his talent but of his genuine passion and commitment of creating art and challenging himself.

    Westport Auction
  • ALLEN HERMES (AMERICAN, 1913-2004) NUDE PORTRAIT
    Jun. 29, 2014

    ALLEN HERMES (AMERICAN, 1913-2004) NUDE PORTRAIT

    Est: $200 - $300

    Oil on canvas, signed lower right Dimensions (frame): H 43" x W 33" Dimensions (sight): H 37.25" x W 27.25" Condition: good Provenance: From the estate of Allen Hermes. Allen Hermes was a prolific painter and sculptor whose work ranged from still life to landscapes to female nudes. Born in London and attended Syracuse University before opening a workshop in Westport, Ct. He used mythological, political and religious themes in his work and his work has been exhibited from New York City to the Bahamas. He is known not only for his talent but of his genuine passion and commitment of creating art and challenging himself.

    Westport Auction
  • ALLEN HERMES (AMERICAN, 1913-2004) NUDE PORTRAIT
    Jun. 29, 2014

    ALLEN HERMES (AMERICAN, 1913-2004) NUDE PORTRAIT

    Est: $200 - $300

    Oil on canvas Dimensions (frame): H 38.5" x W 28.25" Dimensions (sight): H 29.5" x W 19.5" Condition: good Provenance: From the estate of Allen Hermes. Allen Hermes was a prolific painter and sculptor whose work ranged from still life to landscapes to female nudes. Born in London and attended Syracuse University before opening a workshop in Westport, Ct. He used mythological, political and religious themes in his work and his work has been exhibited from New York City to the Bahamas. He is known not only for his talent but of his genuine passion and commitment of creating art and challenging himself.

    Westport Auction
  • ALLEN HERMES (AMERICAN 1913 -2004) PRINT
    Jun. 29, 2014

    ALLEN HERMES (AMERICAN 1913 -2004) PRINT

    Est: $200 - $300

    Crucifixion Etching on paper, edition 10/100 signed lower right Dimensions (frame): H 39" x W 31" Dimensions (image): H 26" x W 19" Condition: good, some foxing

    Westport Auction
  • ALLEN HERMES (AMERICAN, 1913-2004) PORTRAIT
    Jun. 29, 2014

    ALLEN HERMES (AMERICAN, 1913-2004) PORTRAIT

    Est: $500 - $600

    Oil on canvas Dimensions (frame): H 37.25" x W 29.25" Dimensions (sight): H 29.5" x W 21.5" Condition: good, light scratches Provenance: From the estate of Allen Hermes. Allen Hermes was a prolific painter and sculptor whose work ranged from still life to landscapes to female nudes. Born in London and attended Syracuse University before opening a workshop in Westport, Ct. He used mythological, political and religious themes in his work and his work has been exhibited from New York City to the Bahamas. He is known not only for his talent but of his genuine passion and commitment of creating art and challenging himself.

    Westport Auction
  • ALLEN HERMES (AMERICAN, 1913-2004) PORTRAIT
    Jun. 29, 2014

    ALLEN HERMES (AMERICAN, 1913-2004) PORTRAIT

    Est: $200 - $300

    Oil on canvas, portrait of a sculptor. Dimensions (frame): H 32.75" x W 37.75" Dimensions (sight): H 24.5" x W 29.5" Condition: good Provenance: From the estate of Allen Hermes. Allen Hermes was a prolific painter and sculptor whose work ranged from still life to landscapes to female nudes. Born in London and attended Syracuse University before opening a workshop in Westport, Ct. He used mythological, political and religious themes in his work and his work has been exhibited from New York City to the Bahamas. He is known not only for his talent but of his genuine passion and commitment of creating art and challenging himself.

    Westport Auction
  • ALLEN HERMES (AMERICAN, 1913-2004) PORTRAIT
    Jun. 29, 2014

    ALLEN HERMES (AMERICAN, 1913-2004) PORTRAIT

    Est: $200 - $300

    Oil on board Dimensions (frame): H 28.5" x W 22.5" Dimensions (sight): H 23.25" x W 17.25" Condition: good, small losses to paint Provenance: From the estate of Allen Hermes. Allen Hermes was a prolific painter and sculptor whose work ranged from still life to landscapes to female nudes. Born in London and attended Syracuse University before opening a workshop in Westport, Ct. He used mythological, political and religious themes in his work and his work has been exhibited from New York City to the Bahamas. He is known not only for his talent but of his genuine passion and commitment of creating art and challenging himself.

    Westport Auction
  • ALLEN HERMES (AMERICAN, 1913-2004) PORTRAIT
    Jun. 29, 2014

    ALLEN HERMES (AMERICAN, 1913-2004) PORTRAIT

    Est: $200 - $300

    Oil on canvas, signed lower right Dimensions (frame): H 29.5" x W 25.75" Dimensions (sight): H 21.5" x W 17.5" Condition: good Provenance: From the estate of Allen Hermes. Allen Hermes was a prolific painter and sculptor whose work ranged from still life to landscapes to female nudes. Born in London and attended Syracuse University before opening a workshop in Westport, Ct. He used mythological, political and religious themes in his work and his work has been exhibited from New York City to the Bahamas. He is known not only for his talent but of his genuine passion and commitment of creating art and challenging himself.

    Westport Auction
  • ALLEN HERMES (AMERICAN, 1913-2004) PORTRAIT
    Jun. 29, 2014

    ALLEN HERMES (AMERICAN, 1913-2004) PORTRAIT

    Est: $200 - $300

    Portrait of a Navy officer, oil on board Dimensions (frame): H 18.5" x W 15.5" Dimensions (sight): H 11.5" x W 8.5" Condition: some scratches and losses to paint Provenance: From the estate of Allen Hermes. Allen Hermes was a prolific painter and sculptor whose work ranged from still life to landscapes to female nudes. Born in London and attended Syracuse University before opening a workshop in Westport, Ct. He used mythological, political and religious themes in his work and his work has been exhibited from New York City to the Bahamas. He is known not only for his talent but of his genuine passion and commitment of creating art and challenging himself.

    Westport Auction
  • ALLEN HERMES (AMERICAN, 1913-2004) PORTRAIT
    Jun. 29, 2014

    ALLEN HERMES (AMERICAN, 1913-2004) PORTRAIT

    Est: $200 - $300

    Oil on board Dimensions (frame): H 6.5" x W 13.5" Dimensions (sight): H 11.25" x W 8.25" Condition: some cracklure and losses to paint Provenance: From the estate of Allen Hermes. Allen Hermes was a prolific painter and sculptor whose work ranged from still life to landscapes to female nudes. Born in London and attended Syracuse University before opening a workshop in Westport, Ct. He used mythological, political and religious themes in his work and his work has been exhibited from New York City to the Bahamas. He is known not only for his talent but of his genuine passion and commitment of creating art and challenging himself.

    Westport Auction
  • ALLEN HERMES (AMERICAN, 1913-2004) NUDE PAINTING
    Jun. 29, 2014

    ALLEN HERMES (AMERICAN, 1913-2004) NUDE PAINTING

    Est: $200 - $300

    Oil on canvas Dimensions (frame): H 26" x W 22" Dimensions (sight): H 17.5" x W 13.5" Condition: some scratches to canvas, otherwise good Provenance: From the estate of Allen Hermes. Allen Hermes was a prolific painter and sculptor whose work ranged from still life to landscapes to female nudes. Born in London and attended Syracuse University before opening a workshop in Westport, Ct. He used mythological, political and religious themes in his work and his work has been exhibited from New York City to the Bahamas. He is known not only for his talent but of his genuine passion and commitment of creating art and challenging himself.

    Westport Auction
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