20th Century American

Still Hollow

This is an original hand signed etching by American artist Kerr Eby. The title of this work is "Still Hollow". It was created and printed in 1936 in an edition of 100. The image measures 10 3/16X14 1/2 inches. It is a combination of etching, aquatint and sandpaper ground. A fine use of plate tone in the snow fields and sky. The scene is most likely one near his home in Connecticut. The signature has an "imp" after the name meaning he printed this proof himself.

Top of the World

This is an original etching by Kerr Eby titled: "Top of the World", it was created and printed in 1928 . The image measures 7 7/8X5 3/16 inches. It was taken from a scene in Brittany, France harbor, based on Ebys visit to Great Britian and France during 1924 and 1925.

Shore Leave

This is an original pencil signed and titled woodengraving by American artist Bernard Brussel-Smith. The title of this work is "Shore Leave", it was created and printed in 1941. It has an image size of 6X4 inches and was printed in an edition of only 50 signed proofs.

A Connecticut Valley

This is an original pencil signed etching by American artist Kerr Eby. The title of this work is: "A Connecticut Valley", it was created and printed in 1935 in an edition of 100.
The scene shows one of Connecticut's covered bridges in snow. The image measures 7 11/16X15 3/8 inches. It appears in the Giardina catalog as image number 184.
Fine use of skim coating of ink to show the tone of the sky.

Andante

This is an original pencil signed etching by American artist Warren Davis. This study of dancing nymphs is titled: "Andante", created circa 1910, this etching has an image size of:
8X10 inches, printed on a medium weight wove type paper.

Fort St. Andre

This is an original pencil signed etching by American artist Louis Orr. The title of this work is : "Fort St. Andre", created circa 1930, this etching has an image size of 9 1/2X11 1/2 inches.
A very rich impression printed on a medium weight laid type paper.

Pont Marie

This is an original pencil signed etching by American artist Louis Orr. This etching is titled: "Pont Marie, Paris" one of his very best etchings. The image measres 11X7 1/2 inches, printed on a medium weight wove type paper. Very richly inked, circa 1930.

The Cigarette

This is an original etching and aquatint by French American printmaker Henriette Amiard Oberteuffer (1872-1962) The title of this work is:
The Cigarette", it was created and printed in 1934 in an edition of 162 and was published by Associated American Artists in New York.
The image measres 9 3/4X7 7/8 inches. Hand signed in pencil lower right. Printed on a medium weight wove type paper.

Rainy Day Gloucester

This is an original hand signed etching by American artist Kerr Eby. The title is "Rainy Day, Gloucester", it was created and printed in 1921 in an edition of 50. This etching has the "imp" after the artists signature meaning that he printed this one himself. The image measures 5 7/8X8 15/16 inches. This image appears in the Giardina catalog as image number 57.

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