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Best of North Carolina 2019

Mar 30th – May 14th, 2019
Opening Reception: Sunday, March 31st, 1-4pm

Gallery owner, art historian, and North Carolina native Charlene Newsom employs her broad knowledge of NC art to curate an extensive collection celebrating the best and brightest NC artists of past and present.

The show includes landmark pieces by influential North Carolina artists as well as historical works that explore various views of race. Some of the biggest names and most important North Carolina art from the 19th and 20th centuries are included in this year’s show.

George Aid (1872-1938)

Dans la Vallee de l'Eure, by George Aid (1872-1938), etching, c. 1914, 7.5x10 inches

George Bireline (1923-2002)

Door, Painting, Window, by George Bireline (1923-2002), serigraph, c. 1980, 18 x 27 inches

Sarah Blakeslee (1912-2005)

Highway 43, by Sarah Blakeslee (1912-2005), watercolor on paper, c. 1980, 9 x 12 inches
Road to Lumberville , by Sarah Blakeslee (1912-2005), charcoal on paper, c. 1948, 16 x 12 inches
Florals in Pitcher, by Sarah Blakeslee (1912-2005), oil on canvas, 18 x 20 inches
SOLD
View Across Valley, by Sarah Blakeslee (1912-2005), watercolor on paper, c. 1991, 12 x 16 inches

Robert Broderson (1920-1992)

SOLD
Father Son and Bird, by Robert Broderson (1920-1992), oil on canvas, c. 1980's, 45 x 36 inches
Man with Friends, by Robert Broderson (1920-1992), oil on paper, 21 x 14 inches
Downy, by Robert Broderson (1920-1992), oil on paper, 9 x 7.5 inches

S. Tucker Cooke

SOLD
Raphael Stoned, by S. Tucker Cooke, oil on canvas, c. 1980's, 48 x 36 inches

Joe Cox (1915-1997)

SOLD
Oriental, by Joe Cox (1915-1997), mixed media on paper, c. 1980, 13 x 18 inches

Dempsey Calhoun

The Wise Wood of Morgan le Fay, by Dempsey Calhoun, carved maple, black walnut and mahogany, c. 1990's, 38 x 12 x 12 inches

Horace Farlowe (1933-2006)

Pink Form, by Horace Farlowe (1933-2006), Portuguese marble, c. 2004, 13 x 15 x 12 inches
Sky Fold No 11, by Horace Farlowe (1933-2006), oil on canvas, c. 2004, 69 x 66 inches

Harry Fenn (1845-1911)

Sold as a Set

Old Mill - Reems’s Creek, by Harry Fenn (1845-1911), hand colored engraving, c. 1873, 9 x 6 inches
Chimney Rock, Hickory-Nut Gap, by Harry Fenn (1845-1911), hand colored engraving, c. 1873, 9 x 6 inches
"The Lovers’ Leap" - at Early Sunrise, by Harry Fenn (1845-1911), hand colored engraving, c. 1873, 9 x 6 inches

Maud Gatewood (1934-2004)

Tribal Dance – Winter Solstice, by Maud Gatewood (1934-2004), oil on canvas, c. 1988, 60 x 72 inches
Hyco Lake: The Dam, by Maud Gatewood (1934-2004), mixed media on canvas, c. 1970, 9.5 x 13.5 inches
SOLD
Hyco Lake: The Dock, by Maud Gatewood (1934-2004), mixed media on canvas, c. 1970, 9.5 x 13.5 inches

E. F. Hold

Portrait of Dorothy Crowell Alston, by E. F. Hold, oil on canvas, c. 1818, 35 x 28 inches

Claude Howell (1915-1997)

Seated Fisherman, by Claude Howell (1915-1997), serigraph, c. 1989, 24 x 19.25 inches

Victor Huggins (1936-2007)

Orange and Blue Stripes, by Victor Huggins (1936-2007), acrylic on canvas, c. 2002, 17 x 31 inches
Red Stripes, by Victor Huggins (1936-2007), acrylic on canvas, c. 2002, 15 x 29 inches

Herb Jackson

The Four Elements | Suite of Four | Sold as a Set

The Four Elements | Suite of Four | Earth, by Herb Jackson, lithograph, c. 1973, 22 x 29.5 inches
The Four Elements | Suite of Four | Air, by Herb Jackson, lithograph, c. 1973, 22 x 29.5 inches
The Four Elements | Suite of Four | Fire, by Herb Jackson, lithograph, c. 1973, 22 x 29.5 inches
The Four Elements | Suite of Four | Water, by Herb Jackson, lithograph, c. 1973, 22 x 29.5 inches

Mary Anne Keel Jenkins (1929-2017)

Five-Five, by Mary Anne Keel Jenkins (1929-2017), oil and acrylic on canvas, c. 1970, 44 x 34 inches
Untitled 43, by Mary Anne Keel Jenkins (1929-2017), mixed media, c. 1978, 22 x 30 inches

George Kachergis (1917-1974)

Untitled, by George Kachergis (1917-1974) , oil on canvas, c. 1951, 48 x 40 inches

Phillip Moose (1921-2001)

The Porch, by Phillip Moose (1921-2001), watercolor on paper, 18 x 21 inches

Louis Orr (1879-1961)

Daniel Harvey Hill Memorial Library, by Louis Orr (1879-1961), etching, c. 1947, 10 x 8 inches
Duke Chapel, by Louis Orr (1879-1961), etching, c. 1938, 13 x 11 inches

Henry Pearson (1914-2006)

Blue on Yellow, by Henry Pearson (1914-2006), stone lithograph, c. 1964, 30 x 22 inches

Hobson Pittman (1899-1972)

Petunias, by Hobson Pittman (1899-1972) , pastel on paper, c. 1960’s, 19 x 25 inches
Strawberries, by Hobson Pittman (1899-1972) , watercolor on paper, 4 x 7 inches
Tea, by Hobson Pittman (1899-1972) , watercolor on paper, c. 1970, 8.5 x 11 inches
Portrait of a Terrier, by Hobson Pittman (1899-1972) , pastel on paper, c. 1960’s, 8 x 4 inches
Peaches, by Hobson Pittman (1899-1972) , pastel on paper, c. 1971, 9 x 12 inches
Still Life | Iris and Carnations, by Hobson Pittman (1899-1972) , pastel on paper, c. 1960’s, 24 x 18 inches

Elsie Dinsmore Popkin (1927-2005)

Blue Ridge Mountains, by Elsie Dinsmore Popkin (1927-2005), pastel on paper, 8 x 15 inches
Old Salem Leinback Garden, by Elsie Dinsmore Popkin (1927-2005), pastel on paper, 29 x 41 inches
View from the Dye Shed with Horse, by Elsie Dinsmore Popkin (1927-2005), pastel on paper, 3 x 18 inches

William Meade Prince (1893-1951)

Jett, One of Roark Bradford's Luckless Heroes, by William Meade Prince (1893-1951), charcoal on paper, 18 x 12 inches

Mabel Pugh (1891-1986)

Pennsylvania Academy Studio Model, by Mabel Pugh (1891-1986), oil on canvas, c. 1920, 24.5 x 35.5 inches
Clovelly, by Mabel Pugh (1891-1986), linoleum block print, c. 1920’s, 10 x 8 inches
Fishing in Crabtree Creek, by Mabel Pugh (1891-1986), graphite on paper, c. 1920's, 10 x 8.5 inches
San Marco, Venice, by Mabel Pugh (1891-1986), linoleum block print, c. 1920’s, 6 x 4.5 inches
Little Church Around the Corner, by Mabel Pugh (1891-1986), linoleum block print, c. 1930’s, 6.25 x 8.5 inches

Elaine Reed (1927-2019)

SOLD
Reflections, by Elaine Reed (1927-2019) , ceramic, c. 1991, 12 x 9 x 3 in

Francis Speight (1896-1989)

SOLD
Mills and Gardens, by Francis Speight (1896-1989), oil on canvas, 30 x 44 inches
Mills Garden Preliminary Sketch, by Francis Speight (1896-1989), charcoal on paper, 13.5 x 17 inches
Hillside, Manayunk, by Francis Speight (1896-1989), oil on canvas, 23 x 19.5 inches
¾ View of Studio Model, by Francis Speight (1896-1989), charcoal on paper, 17 x 11 inches
Academy Model , by Francis Speight (1896-1989), oil on panel, c. 1923, 14 x 10 inches

Bayard Wootten (1875-1959)

Rhododendrons, Roan Mt, by Bayard Wootten (1875-1959), silver gelatin print, c. 1930’s, 10.75 x 13.75 inches
Apple Trees, by Bayard Wootten (1875-1959), silver gelatin print, c. 1930’s, 10.75 x 13.75 inches
SOLD
Caning Chairs Under the Trees, by Bayard Wootten (1875-1959), silver gelatin print, c. 1930’s, 10 x 8 inches
SOLD
Chair Canning, by Bayard Wootten (1875-1959), silver gelatin print, c. 1930’s, 10 x 8 inches
Ms. John McElrath's Near Bryson City, by Bayard Wootten (1875-1959), silver gelatin print, c. 1930’s, 10.75 x 13.75 inches

Maps and Miscellaneous Prints

North Carolina Map, by Universal Magazine, hand colored engraving, c. 1779, 10.5 x 14 inches
Ocracoke Inlet Survey , by Edumnund M. Bluecat (1770-1862), handcolored engraving, c. 1817, 7 x 8 inches
US Coast Survey Beaufort Harbor, by Alexander Dallas Bache (1806-1867), engraving, c. 1864, 20 x 19 inches
Sir Walter Offers Elizabeth Rubbers, Original Cartoon in Punch Magazine, Lithograph, c. 1911, 5 x 7 inches

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