Rafael Osona's Annual Auction Catalog 2019 2014 | Page 78

154. MICHAEL LYNE (American-British 1912-1989) “The Hunt”, watercolor and gouache on paper, signed lower right. 13 in. x 20 ½ in. Lyne was known for his depictions of all sporting subjects in both watercolor and oil painting. Stella Walker, the well-known British Sporting art historian, once said, "time will confirm that Michael Lyne ranks as one of the most important artists of his generation." 155. AMERICAN FEDERAL MAHOGANY TIGER MAPLE BOW FRONT CHEST OF DRAWERS, circa 1800, single board overhanging top with inlaid edge above four graduating strong tiger maple drawers with very delicate rosewood crossbanding and cock beading, brass repousse eagle post and bail pulls and escutcheons, on bracket feet. Height 33 ½ in. Width 40 ¾ in. Depth 21 ¾ in. 75