This is a fine aquatint etching by British artist Dame Laura Knight (1877-1970) The subject is Pavlova in her role as a Grecian Dancer. It was created and printed in 1923 in an edition of 55. This etching is pencil signed and inscribed "print 2"..The image mesures 9 7/8X 6 7/8 inches. Printed on a medium weight wove type sheet.
This is an original drypoint etching by French artist Alphonse Legros (1837-1911) The title of this work is: La Ferme De Labbaye (farm at the monastery) Created and printed circa 1880, this image measures 8 1/2X11 1/8 inches. Hand signed and titled in pencil. Printed on a medium weight wove type paper with a partial watermark.
This is an original pencil signed etching by American artist Charles Adams Platt. The title of this work is "Pier at Larmor". It was created and printed in 1885. The image measrues 14 1/8X8 1/2 inches. One of a series of Dutch etchings that he created during this period of travel in Europe. This is included in the Platt catalog as image number P-55. Framed.
This is an original etching and drypoint by American artist Louis Rosenberg. The title is: The Grand Canal, Venice, it is printed on a medium weight laid type paper. This etching was created and printed in 1927. The image measures 8 7/8X13 7/8 inches. Hand signed in pencil lower right border, very fine condition, nice use of plate tone in the sky and water. A very rare image, Rosenberg at his best!!!...
This is a fine original lithograph, pencil signed by American artist Don Freeman. The title is: Casting for Character, it was created and printed in 1934 in an edition of 184. The image measures 9 7/8X12 inches. Published by Associated American Artists in New York.
This is an oriignal etching, pencil signed by British artist Mortimer Menpes (1855-1938) The title is: Under the Bridge, Japan, Nagasaki. This etching was created and printed in 1896 in an edition of 50 impressions. This has the "imp" after the artist's name which means that he printed this impression himself. The image measures 4X11 7/8 inches. It appears in the Morgan catalog as image number 165 I/III. Printed on a light weight laid type paper.
This is an original etching by Belgium artist Jules DeBruycker. It is titled Ruelle Gand. It was created and printed in 1906. Hand signed and titled in pencil. The image measures 13 1/2X5 1/2 inches. Printed on a medium weight laid type paper. Van Gelder watermark.
This is an original wood block print by American artist Isac Friedlander. Created circa 1930 this image is titled: "Companions", It is pencil signed and titled in the lower border. The image measures 11 3/4X9 3/4 inches. Printed on a medium weight wove type paper. Isac Friedlander (1890-1968) was born in Mitau, Latvia. He was arrested in 1906 and imprisoned by Russian authorities for anti- Czarist Political activities from 1906 to 1912. He studied art at the Academy of Rome, Italy from 1913 until 1917. He was a friend of Russian writer Maxim Gorky. Friedlander began his printing career in 1915. In 1917 he repatriated to Russia during the Kerensky regime, but in 1929 Friedlander immigrated to the US with the encouragement of his cousin Joseph Hirshhorn.
This is a scarce etching with drypoint by French artist Auguste Lepere. The title is Sous Bois, a la Rigonette (Vendee) This image was created and printed in an edition of only 35 prior to the plate being cut down for the later more common edition. The image measures 7 3/4X10 1/2 inches. The etching is hand signed in pencil and numbered as 7/35. Printed on a thin antique laid paper. This image appears in the Texier catalog as image number 386 ii/iii.
This is a fine original hand colored etching by British artist Elyse Ashe Lord. The title is New Moon, created and printed circa 1930. This etching is hand signed and numbered in pencil, 19/63. The image measures 12 1/2X8 7/8 inches. Some waviness to the sheet but overall in fine condition, It came to us in the original Asian style frame sold by Arthur Ackermann with the original label on the back.
This is an original aquatint etching by American artist Lester G. Hornby. It is titled: Marabout Tombs, Tunis, 1909, and is described in the plate as: "Evening of the Bal Masque", the image measures 9 1/2X14 1/2 inches, pencil signed lower right corner. Printed on a medium weight laid type paper. This is a very scarce etching. It appears in the Falk catalog as image number 301.
This is an original wood block print by Jamaican artist Albert Huie. This image is titled: In The Woods, created and printed circa 1945. This woodblock is hand signed and titled in pencil in the lower border. The image measures 9 1/2X7 1/2 inches.
Albert Huie (1920-2010) was a seminal figure in the formation and development of a national Jamaican artistic identity, overcoming the hurdles of a colonial-based system of race and class distinctions to become the first native-born Jamaican artist to attain international renown and respect. Working primarily in the areas of landscape, portraiture, and figurative art, he established a multiple award-winning career that spanned seven decades and earned him the title of “the Father of Jamaican Painting.”
This is a fine original lithograph by American artist Don Freeman. One of his State series, this image measures 9 5/8X11 7/8 inches. Hand signed in pencil. This lithograph was printed in an edition of 85. A fine back stage view of the stage hands, some at Pinochle, while "up in the Fly loft, the curtain always comes down to the split second." This image appears in the Freeman catalog as image number 97.
This is a fine original etching by American artist Otto Ostrowsky. It was taken from his series on the construction of sections of the New York Subway system in Manhattan, created and printed in 1937. The image is pencil signed and measures 10X13 1/2 inches. Printed on a medium weight laid type paper.
This is an original mezzotint by American artist Alessandro Mastro-Valerio. The title is Morning Paper, created and printed in 1941 as the presentation print of the Chicago Society of Etchers. The image is pencil signed by the artist lower right and has the blindstamp by the CSE lower left corner of the border. The image measures 8 15/16X5 9/16 inches.
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