Fritz Franz Engel (German/American, 1877-1956)

Fritz Franz Engel (German/American, 1877-1956) , "Mount Desert Island", 1928 and "Sunrise with Rough Sea", 2 oils on canvas, former initialed lower left, titled and dated on stretcher, "The Fine Arts Museum of the South at Mobile" label on frame, latter signed lower left, label with title on stretcher, 20 in. x 26 in. and 25 3/4 in. x 31 1/2 in., each framed. (2 pcs.) . Condition Report: "Mount Desert Island" - Repair lower right with patch en verso; toning of varnish; surface dirt; gold painted wood frame with scattered marks, nicks and abrasions. "Sunrise with Rough Sea" - Scattered surface marks; surface dirt; modern wood frame with scattered marks, nicks and abrasions. Provenance: Property of the Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, AL, sold to benefit their Collections, Care and Acquisitions Fund. IMPORTANT: All purchases must be removed from our premises within 15 days of the auction. Any items not picked up or remaining at the end of the 15-day period will be donated. * When available condition information is included with lot description. Estimates are commensurate with condition of item. * All sales are final, we will not cancel or refund any purchases. Bid accordingly.