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  • James Lesesne Wells, 1902-1993, Girl from Bermuda
    Nov. 19, 2022

    James Lesesne Wells, 1902-1993, Girl from Bermuda

    Est: $1,000 - $2,000

    James Lesesne Wells 1902-1993 Girl from Bermuda c. 1970 lithograph 14 x 10 inches (image) signed, titled, inscribed "3rd imp" Included in a program/exhibition: 1st Annual Awards Reception, "A Salute to James L. Wells", which took place at Capitol East Graphics Gallery. The presentation involved E.J. Montgomery, Gail Hansberry, Cindy Brewer, Gastrel Riley and H. Elaine Jackson.

    Black Art Auction
  • James Lesesne Wells, 1902-1993, Still Life with Violin
    Nov. 19, 2022

    James Lesesne Wells, 1902-1993, Still Life with Violin

    Est: $2,000 - $3,000

    James Lesesne Wells 1902-1993 Still Life with Violin 1987 color screen print 27-3/4 x 31-3/4 inches, full margins signed, titled, dated, and numbered 22/99 Included in a program/exhibition: 1st Annual Awards Reception, "A Salute to James L. Wells", which took place at Capitol East Graphics Gallery. The presentation involved E.J. Montgomery, Gail Hansberry, Cindy Brewer, Gastrel Riley and H. Elaine Jackson. Printed by Lou Stovall at the Workshop, Inc., Washington, D.C. with the blind stamp lower left.

    Black Art Auction
  • James Lesesne Wells, 1905-1998, Primitive Boy
    Nov. 19, 2022

    James Lesesne Wells, 1905-1998, Primitive Boy

    Est: $3,000 - $5,000

    James Lesesne Wells 1905-1998 Primitive Boy 1928 linocut on Japan paper 8-7/16 x 5-5/8 inches (image) 13-1/4 x 12-1/8 inches (sheet) signed, titled, dated and numbered, 7/35

    Black Art Auction
  • James Lesesne Wells, 1902-1993, Landscape with House
    Nov. 19, 2022

    James Lesesne Wells, 1902-1993, Landscape with House

    Est: $3,000 - $5,000

    James Lesesne Wells 1902-1993 Landscape with House 1945 linocut on cream thin Japan paper 10-1/4 x 9 inches (full margins) pencil signed, titled and, "4 imp" Label verso: Print Club of Philadelphia, 1932; Sixth Annual Exhibition of American Block Prints, April 19-May 21, 1932

    Black Art Auction
  • James Lesesne Wells, Still Life with Violin, Screenprint
    Nov. 17, 2022

    James Lesesne Wells, Still Life with Violin, Screenprint

    Est: $3,000 - $4,000

    Artist: James Lesesne Wells, American Title: Still Life with Violin Year: 1987 Medium: Screenprint, signed, numbered, and titled in pencil Edition: 99 Size: 28 x 32 in. (71.12 x 81.28 cm) Publisher:Lou Stovall Workshop Description: James Lesense Wells was an American artist whose work reflected the vitality of the Harlem Renaissance movement. This print is signed, numbered, and titled in pencil with publisher blindstamp lower left.

    RoGallery
  • JAMES LESESNE WELLS, AMERICAN 1903-1991, STILL LIFE WITH VIOLIN, 1987, Color screenprint, Sheet: 31 1/2 x 35 1/2 in. (80.01 x 90.17 cm.)
    Sep. 27, 2022

    JAMES LESESNE WELLS, AMERICAN 1903-1991, STILL LIFE WITH VIOLIN, 1987, Color screenprint, Sheet: 31 1/2 x 35 1/2 in. (80.01 x 90.17 cm.)

    Est: $1,000 - $1,500

    JAMES LESESNE WELLS AMERICAN, 1903-1991 STILL LIFE WITH VIOLIN, 1987 Color screenprint Lower left Lou Stovall Workshop blind stamp and numbered: 16/99; lower center titled: Still Life With Violin; lower right signed and dated: James L. Wells 1987

    Potomack Company
  • JAMES LESESNE WELLS, AMERICAN 1902-1993, INTERLUDE, Oil on linen canvas, 40 x 30 in. (101.60 x 76.20 cm.), Frame: 48 1/2 x 38 1/2 in. (123.19 x 97.79 cm.)
    Sep. 27, 2022

    JAMES LESESNE WELLS, AMERICAN 1902-1993, INTERLUDE, Oil on linen canvas, 40 x 30 in. (101.60 x 76.20 cm.), Frame: 48 1/2 x 38 1/2 in. (123.19 x 97.79 cm.)

    Est: $30,000 - $40,000

    JAMES LESESNE WELLS AMERICAN, 1902-1993 INTERLUDE Oil on linen canvas Lower right signed: J.L. Wells

    Potomack Company
  • James Wells Champney oil on canvas interior scene
    Jan. 28, 2021

    James Wells Champney oil on canvas interior scene

    Est: $800 - $1,200

    James Wells Champney (American 1843-1903), oil on canvas interior of a man with a pocket watch and a young girl, signed lower right, 21 1/2" x 18".

    Pook & Pook Inc.
  • James Wells Champney oil, boy fishing
    Nov. 21, 2020

    James Wells Champney oil, boy fishing

    Est: $400 - $600

    James Wells Champney (1843 - 1903) was active/lived in Massachusetts, New York, oil on canvas board, boy fishing titled Saturday Afternoon, 9”x 12.5” in a period frame

    William Smith Auctions
  • James Wells Champney, sketchbook of Southern life
    Sep. 24, 2020

    James Wells Champney, sketchbook of Southern life

    Est: $1,500 - $2,500

    James Wells Champney sketchbook of Southern life 1873 ink and pencil on paper Lot includes approximately 245 drawings created for Scribner's Magazine and the book, The Great South, by Edward King. Provenance: Private Collection, Texas | Olana Gallery, Brewster, NY condition: Works are in overall good condition. Sheets are toned and affixed to non-archival backing. Works show wear commensurate with age and use.

    Rago Arts and Auction Center
  • James Wells Champney, Versailles in Spring
    Sep. 23, 2020

    James Wells Champney, Versailles in Spring

    Est: $800 - $1,200

    James Wells Champney Versailles in Spring 1893 watercolor and pencil on paper 12.5 h × 20.25 w in (32 × 51 cm) Signed and dated to lower left 'J. Wells Champney Versailles 1893'. Provenance: Private Collection, Connecticut | Christie's, Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture of the 18th, 19th and 20th Centuries, 25 May 1989, Lot 125 Exhibited: American Works on Paper III, Winter 1989, Spanierman / Drawings, New York | Floral Impressions: American Artists' Views of the Flower Garden, 2 October - 28 December 1991, Spanierman Gallery, LLC., New York Literature: American Works on Paper III, Spanierman Gallery exhibition catalog, no. 10 illustrates this work Condition of the item is not included in this description. Condition reports are available from Rago upon request. Rago strongly recommends that you review a condition report for each item on which you plan to bid. Email condition@ragoarts.com to request a condition report.

    Rago Arts and Auction Center
  • James Wells, 1902-1993, Tales of Amadou Koumba, Burial of Rut, Woodcut, 9.5 x 13 inches (image)
    Jul. 11, 2020

    James Wells, 1902-1993, Tales of Amadou Koumba, Burial of Rut, Woodcut, 9.5 x 13 inches (image)

    Est: $1,500 - $2,000

    James Wells 1902-1993 Tales of Amadou Koumba, Burial of Rut Woodcut 1930 Signed, titled and numbered 1/50 Tales of Amadou, Koumba is a collection of tales from Senegal, transcribed by Birago Diop from the accounts of his family's griot, Amadou Koumba. It was published for the first time in 1947. This is one of the first significant attempts to put African oral literature into written form. With his compatriot L�opold S�dar Senghor, Diop was active in the N�gritude movement in the 1930s, which sought a return to African cultural values. In 1961, the Smithsonian Institution held a solo exhibition of his prints, and another solo exhibition was held at Fisk University in 1973. The Washington Project for the Arts presented an exhibition of his oils and prints in 1986. The show was also presented at the Studio Museum in Harlem. 9.5 x 13 inches (image)

    Black Art Auction
  • James Wells. "Primitive Boy," offset litho
    Jan. 24, 2019

    James Wells. "Primitive Boy," offset litho

    Est: $200 - $400

    (American, 1903-1991). Offset lithograph, signed in the plate and signed by E. J. Montgomery lr, 14 3/8 x 9 3/4 in., unframed

    Alex Cooper
  • James Wells " The Poppy Garden" Print
    Apr. 29, 2018

    James Wells " The Poppy Garden" Print

    Est: -

    This piece is in good condition. It is unframed. Plastic sleeve not included. Artist: James Wells Title: " The Poppy Garden"Medium: Print Signature Type: Printed Signature Signature Location: Lower Right Approx. Measurement: 24" x 35" Approx. Ship Weight: 1lbs.Keywords: Art; Ref: KK70031

    J Levine Auction & Appraisal LLC
  • Wells, James: Wanderer in Landschaft mit Windmühle
    May. 30, 2014

    Wells, James: Wanderer in Landschaft mit Windmühle

    Est: €300 - €400

    Wanderer in Landschaft mit Windmühle. Öl auf Papier. 13,5 x 25,2 cm. Unten rechts signiert "James Wells".

    Bassenge Auctions
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