Etchings

Etching, image size 11 1/4 x 17 1/2 inches, published by C. Klackner 1887, pencil signed.

This etching with aquatint by the German artist, Johann Gottlieb Theophilus Amadeus Prestel, measures 12 5/8 x 18 1/2 inches, 1784, in two colors on green paper, plate signed and dated, after Parmigianino, artist info on backing, thread margins all around.

This etching by Anton Schutz measures 9 7/8 x 13 3/4 inches. It is pencil signed and numbered. Schutz was born in Germany and emigrated to the US in 1924 before Hitler came into power. A well-known artist in Germany, especially Munich, he started over again and enrolled in the Art Student's League in NY, working with Joseph Pennel. He became known for his portrayal of large cities along the eastern seaboard, capturing the enormity of the buildings along with the spirit of the American people.

Etching, image size 9 7/8 x 11 7/8 inches, 1942, plate initialed and dated l.r., pencil signed and titled "Keith Shaw Williams" l.r. and "Upland Haying" l.l.

Etching, image size 5 5/8 x 8 1/2 inches, 1929, ed. of 350, pencil signed. A Presentation Print of the California Printmakers Society.

Drypoint etching, image size 12 7/8 x 10 inches, 1937, ed. of 50, pencil signed

Etching, image size 6 1/2 x 8 3/8 inches, c. 1926, cat: R.org- CFR-125, pencil signed l.r., titled in pencil on lower margin.

A finely detailed original etching, this image measures 5 x 3 1/4 inches, published 1925, Spanish Church Series #6, 2nd State, cat: Fletcher-171, pencil signed and dated. John Taylor Arms was one of the foremost American printmakers of the 20th century, known for his exquisite compositions and exacting details which gave his etchings a very realistic, almost photographic appearance. He specialized in images of European architecture and cathedrals, such as this ornately carved Spanish doorway.

Etching, image size 6 1/4 x 4 5/8 inches, unsigned proof

Etching printed November 1st, 1911.
Plate signed and pellet stamped, print 56 of an edition of 60. State 2. Printed on velin. Image measures 7 7/8 x 6 1/4 inches. Catalog reference: Arwas 429.