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  • Wm Riess Wilson Presidential Oil Painting WWI
    Dec. 07, 2008

    Wm Riess Wilson Presidential Oil Painting WWI

    Est: $4,000 - $6,000

    William (Wilhelm) Riess (German, 1856-1919), "Through", Woodrow Wilson at the wheel of "The Ship of State", abandoning isolationism to engage the Central Powers in WWI, the clenched jaw leader facing into the gale defines this patriotic/propagandistic painting; oil on canvas in hand carved Americana frame with nautical motifs; 47 1/2" x 38 1/2"; signed and dated 1918 lower center and lower right. Also along with a print from the original painting; 13 1/2" x 10 5/8"; signed in the print, copyright 1918. Reproduced by American Intaglio Printing Press Co., Chicago, IL. Provenance: Previously in the private collection of the Riess family. Riess studied at the Berlin Art Academy. He immigrated to the States in 1884 and settled in Indianapolis, IN.

    Ripley Auctions
  • William Riess (1856-1919, Germany/Indiana), 16 x
    Jun. 21, 2008

    William Riess (1856-1919, Germany/Indiana), 16 x

    Est: $400 - $600

    William Riess (1856-1919, Germany/Indiana), 16 x 27 oil on canvas, signed lower right, The Indian Chase""

    Wickliff & Associates Auctioneers, Inc.
  • William Riess Sunset over the Cliffs Oil/Canvas
    May. 04, 2008

    William Riess Sunset over the Cliffs Oil/Canvas

    Est: $400 - $600

    William (Wilhelm) Riess (German, 1856-1919), "Sunset over the Cliffs", oil on canvas 11 1/2" x 17 1/2"; unsigned. Brass plaque on frame. Provenance: Previously in the private collection of the Riess family. Riess studied at the Berlin Art Academy. He immigrated to the States in 1884 and settled in Indianapolis, IN.

    Ripley Auctions
  • William Riess Mountain Landscape Watercolor
    May. 04, 2008

    William Riess Mountain Landscape Watercolor

    Est: $400 - $600

    William (Wilhelm) Riess (German, 1856-1919), mountain landscape, watercolor; 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" ; unsigned. Provenance: Previously in the private collection of the Riess family. Riess studied at the Berlin Art Academy. He immigrated to the States in 1884 and settled in Indianapolis, IN.

    Ripley Auctions
  • William Riess Print Through Woodrow Wilson 1918
    May. 04, 2008

    William Riess Print Through Woodrow Wilson 1918

    Est: $200 - $400

    William (Wilhelm) Riess (German, 1856-1919), "Through", Woodrow Wilson, print from the original painting; 13 1/2" x 10 5/8"; signed in the print, copyright 1918. Reproduced by American Intaglio Printing Press Co., Chicago, IL. Provenance: Previously in the private collection of the Riess family.

    Ripley Auctions
  • William Riess Woodrow Wilson Oil Painting WWI
    May. 04, 2008

    William Riess Woodrow Wilson Oil Painting WWI

    Est: $5,000 - $7,000

    William (Wilhelm) Riess (German, 1856-1919), "Through", Woodrow Wilson at the wheel of "The Ship of State", abandoning isolationism to engage the Central Powers in WWI, the clenched jaw leader facing into the gale defines this patriotic/propagandistic painting, oil on canvas; 47 1/2" x 38 1/2"; signed and dated 1918 lower center and lower right. Provenance: Previously in the private collection of the Riess family. Riess studied at the Berlin Art Academy. He immigrated to the States in 1884 and settled in Indianapolis, IN.

    Ripley Auctions
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