This matted and framed Victorian image, created in 1911, measures 12/1/2 x 10 1/2 inches. It is pencil signed in the lower right corner with a publishers blindstamp on the lower left margin. "Copyright Published January 1st, 1911, Vicars Brothers, 12 Old Bond Street, London." is printed across the top margin. Wilson was a master of the English mezzotint revival style of the early 1900's.
This is an engraving of Charles X of France, created by Adolphe Caron, circa 1800's, identified as an "India Proof before letters", The image measures 16 3/8X9 3/8 inches. lower border,"Grave por Adolphe Caron...
image size 14 x 8 11/16 inches, published by I&P Knapton, London, 1738
Etching, image size 4 7/16 x 3 5/8 inches, blue ' SLS' monogram, plate dated May '90 and pencil signed
Etching, image size: 6 1/4 x 8 1/2 inches, 1877, plate signed lower left
Etching, image size 7 3/4 x 3 3/8 inches, published c. 1960s in an edition of 100, pencil signed and numbered.
Atmospheric mezzotint by the British artist, Sir Frank Short, measuring 7 3/4 x 10 5/8 inches, 1885, cat: Hardie-10, printed in brown ink, after a drawing by J.M.W. Turner, publishing information printed within the plate, l.c., pencil signed.
Etching, image size 10 1/2 x 7 5/8 inches, c.1880, plate signed "BASTIAN-LEPAGE" l.l.
Etching, Associated American Artists, permanent collection MMA and Library of Congress " Aesthic Eealism school with Eli Segel; Tiffany Grant 1956, circa 1960, image size 7 1/4 x 13 3/4 inches, titled and signed in pencil
Etching, image size: 8 1/2 x 10 7/16 inches, 1871, III state, cat. Villet-82, signed, titled and dated in the plate lower right
This wood engraving by Barry Moser is one of 25 prints from his "Gold Rush" series. Published in 1985 in an edition of 350, it measures 4 x 7 inches and is pencil signed by the artist on the lower margin. The "Gold Rush" series were images portraying gold mining activities from America, Africa and Australia. Moser, from Tennessee, became a graphic artist and printmaker, studying under Leonard Baskin and Jack Coughlin.
Etching, image size 11 5/16 x 7 3/4 inches, CP blind stamp l.l., pencil signed
Etching, image size 7 3/4 x 11 1/4 inches, 1931, pencil signed l.r. "George C. Wales", plate inscribed l.l. "Rum and Bibles for the West Coast of Africa G.C.W. 1931". Wales was born in Boston in 1868. He studied architecture at MIT and after graduation worked at a prominent firm in the Boston area eventually opening his own. It was only when he was nearing fifty that he became interested in the art of etching. His first exhibit was in 1921, by 1923 he had "mastered" the lithography process and in 1927 Wales published a book on etchings of American ships.
Plate signed and dated 1889 in the lower left. Image measures 4 5/8 x 13 1/2 inches on 7 7/8 x 19 7/8 inch medium weight wove type paper. An atmopsheric etching with a wide tonal range.
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