20th Century European Prints

Etching, image size 5 3/4 x 7 5/8 inches, blind stamps, initialed in plate, pencil signed and titled.

Plate and pencil signed, signature indistinct. Image measures 7 1/2 x 5 inches on 12 x 8 inch medium weight wove type paper. An atmospheric print with good tonal range.

Wood engraving, image size 8 1/8 x 12 1/8 inches, c. 1890, plate signed.

This is a color aquatint etching by French artist Victor Valery.  This view of Notre Dame with the Paris Book stalls on the Seine.  Created circa 1920, this pencil signed etching measures 6 1/2x8 1/2 inches.  Printed on a medium weight wove type paper.

Linocut in brown ink. Print 246 in an edition of 250. Pencil signed in the lower right. Printed by the artist.

Etching, image size 7 3/8 x 9 3/4 inches, 1907, pencil signed.

This is an original plate signed etching by Swiss artist Jean Frelaut.  The image measures 5 3/4X7 3/4 inches.  Printed on a medium weight wove type paper.  This etching is identified on the back of the sheet.  Very fine condition.

This 1886 etching by Lucien Dautrey measures 9 1/2 x 13 1/4 inches. It is plate initialed and pencil signed on the l.r. Dautrey was a distinguished pupil of Courtry and Felix Bracquemond and a member of the Society of French Artists.

Etching, image size 9 7/8 x 7 in, numbered 9/40, titled and signed in pencil, framed

This is a very atmospheric original etching in the style of Scottish artist D. Y. Cameron(1865-1945). The image size is 5 1/4 x 6 1/2 inches, c. 1910s, unsigned.

Color aquatint etching, image size 19 1/4 x 25 3/8 inches, pencil signed

This etching by Paul Jeffery measures 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches, pencil signed, numbered 73/250, plate titled with location. The "Nimble Rabbit Cabaret" was a hangout for struggling artists including Picasso and Modigliani, located in the center of artistic Paris at the turn of the 19th century.

This is an original aquatint etching by British artist George Soper.  The title is: Gathering Seaweed In a Cave, created and printed circa 1920.  The image measures 7 1/2X10 1/4 inches.  Chris Beetles catalog as image number 280.  This image is numbered as 12/25 and signed lower right but with a  different name.  Perhaps it was a gift to the name shown.  A very rich impression, framed.

Drypoint etching. Remarque in the lower left. Pencil signed in the lower right. Plate measures 14 3/4 x 11 1/4 on 18 x 14 inch medium weight wove type paper. This print has plate toning and a rich drypoint burr. A lovely scene of Paris!

Plate measures 15 x 9 1/2 inches on 15 3/4 x 10 inch wove type paper. Print number 40 in an edition of 100. Pencil signed, illegible signature, in the lower right, editioned in pencil in the lower left. The artist has used meticulous crosshatching to create the dramatic shadows.