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Henry Bernahl (American/British, 1900-1984, High Sierra, oil on board, signed lower left, board (unframed): 10"h x 14"w. Provenance: Estate of Edan Hughes (San Francisco, CA)
Clars Auction GalleryHenry Bernahl (American/English, 1900-1984), Full Mast, oil on canvas, signed lower right, overall (with frame): 50.25"h x 64.25"w
Clars Auction GalleryHenry Bernahl (American/English, 1900-1984), Full Mast, oil on canvas, signed lower right, overall (with frame): 50.25"h x 64.25"w
Clars Auction GalleryHenry Bernahl (California, Nevada / England 1900 - 1984) Oil on board painting of a harbor scene at sunset. With gulls in flight in the background, and a large docked boat on the right hand portion of the painting. Signed lower right. Sight Size: 23.5 x 35.5 in. Henry Bernahl (1900-1984) was born in England on November 10, 1900. He moved to Australia at age eleven and soon shipped out as a seaman. While at sea, he acquainted himself with most all ocean-going craft which were later to become his painting forte. After moving to San Francisco in 1927, he worked as a towboat skipper and as a guide on the Balclutha where he maintained a studio and gallery. For health reasons, he later settled in Nevada City, California where he remained until his death on February 27, 1984.
Sarasota Estate AuctionHenry Bernahl (1900 - 1984) Oil on board painting of a beached boat. Signed lower left. Sight Size: 23.5 x 35.5 in. Henry Bernahl (1900-1984) was born in England on November 10, 1900. He moved to Australia at age eleven and soon shipped out as a seaman. While at sea, he acquainted himself with most all ocean-going craft which were later to become his painting forte. After moving to San Francisco in 1927, he worked as a towboat skipper and as a guide on the Balclutha where he maintained a studio and gallery. For health reasons, he later settled in Nevada City, California where he remained until his death on February 27, 1984.
Sarasota Estate Auction1st item - Oil on canvasboard painting of a Southwestern style home, covered in snow, signed B Henry or Henry B (possibly Henry Bernahl, England/California, 1900-1984) and titled en verso: Patio Door. Housed in a carved wood frame with a tan linen liner. Canvas size 9 1/2" x 11 1/2", framed 15" x 17". Provenance: a Middle Tennessee collection, purchased by the consignor in the 1970s in New Mexico. Biography (courtesy of Edan Hughes, ARTISTS IN CALIFORNIA 1786-1940): Born in England, Henry Bernahl moved to Australia at age eleven and began a maritime career. After moving to San Francisco in 1927, he worked as a towboat skipper and as a guide on the Balclutha where he maintained a studio and gallery, often painting maritime scenes. For health reasons, he later settled in Nevada City, California where he remained until his death in 1984. 2nd item - Oil painting on textured paper of a mountain landscape, signed lower right Franz Weiss (attributed to Franz Weiss, American/Louisiana, 20th century). Modern giltwood frame with tan mat. 5 5/8" x 9" sight, 14" x 17" framed. Provenance: a Middle Tennessee collection.
Case Antiques, Inc. Auctions & AppraisalsHenry Bernahl (American, 1900-1984) Buttes and Cliffs Signed "HENRY BERNAHL" l.r. Oil on Masonite, 21 x 36 in. (53.3 x 91.4 cm), framed. Condition: Surface grime.
SkinnerHenry Bernahl, 1900-1984, CA, oil on board painting of a clipper ship, signed lower left, "Henry Bernahl," 19" x 31 3/4", in a wooden gessoed gold frame. Provenance: A New York collection. Estimate $1,000-1,500
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