This beautiful expressionist painting is entitled “Genoveva” after the lead character in Robert Schumann’s romantic German Opera.

Young Girl in a White Dress in a Reflective Pose.
We believe this is the work of the Geneva portraitist and enameler Alfred Sandoz (Born 27.3.1901 St-Imier (Bern) – Died 19.3.1964 in Geneva).
Oil on Canvas
Signed A. Sandoz lower left
Annotation:  A. Sandoz – Geneve on the reverse
Dimensions: 73 X 60 cm

Automne pres Chexbres by Francois Gos
(Autumn Near Chexbres)
Beautiful view out over Lake Geneva from the area around the village of Chexbres (Lavaux region between Lausanne and Vevey).
Oil on Board
Signed Francois Gos Upper Right
Condition:  Surface lightly soiled. Needs light professional restoration.
About Francois Gos
François-Marc-Eugène Gos, the son of Swiss landscape artist Albert Gos, was born in Geneva [...]

Striking art deco self portrait of the Hungarian artist Mihaly Erdelyi with the figures of two women in the background.

Alexandre-Louis d’ Albert-Durade
(Swiss, 1804-1886)
Alexandre-Louis d’Albert Durade was a Genevan portraitist who also served as the Director fo the Athénée Museum.  Among his best known works is a portrait of the British novelist George Eliot, who stayed with the artist during her travels through continental Europe in the mid-19th Century.
Portraits of the brothers Henri [...]