This is a rare early state etching by American artist Frank Benson. The title is On Set Wings, created and printed in 1923. This is a trial proof, hand signed in pencil, before the addition of the clouds and lines at the shore. This image was later used as a frontispiece for Volume III of the Paff catalog. The image measures 4 1/2X5 7/8 inches. The image appears in the Ordeman catalog as image number 223.
The is a beautiful original wood engraving by American artist Leo Meissner. The title is: Canyon Grandeur, Sabino Canyon, Arizona. This pencil signed and titled image was created and printed in 1954. This is numbered as 7/65. The image measures 7 1/2X8 1/2 inches. Beautiful condition. Printed on a medium weight wove type sheet.
This is a very richly inked original etching, image size 8 5/8 x 11 1/8 inches, 1939, published by the Print Club, Cleveland, Ohio, plate signed and dated, pencil signed. Edmund Blampied was a very successful artist and illustrator in early 20th century Britain. He illustrated many books and magazines, but is best known for his remarkable skills as a printmaker. He was an important figure in the 'British Etching Revival' of the early 20th century, and was elected to the Royal Society of Painter-Etchers and Engravers in 1920.
This is a fine original wood engraving by Leo Meissner. It is titled: Chesapeake Boats, created and printed in 1934. Hand signed, titled and dated in pencil lower border. The image measures 10X7 inches. Printed on a medium weight wove type sheet.
Printed on laid-type paper. Pencil signed with an "imp" after his name indicating he was the printer. Inscription in the lower left says "Rose." Image is 11 2/8 x 12 3/8 inches on 11 3/4 x 14 1/2 paper. c. 1910.
The Spirit of Rain, 1936
Drypoint The image measures 4 7/8X4 inches.
Flint 131. Signed in pencil lower right: “Peggy Bacon.”; titled in pencil lower left: “The Spirit of Rain.” A fine impression in fine condition, with full margins. Published by Associated American Artists in New York, in 1937; in edition of 250. Painter, portrait painter, caricaturist, illustrator, lithographer, writer, art educator. Peggy Bacon studied with John Sloan and Kenneth Hayes Miller.
This is a fine drypoint etching on copper by American artist Frank Benson. The title is Rising Geese, it was created and printed in 1924 in an edition of 150, printed on Whatman Paper. The image measures 6 7/8X8 3/4 inches. This image appears in the Ordeman catalog as image number 238
This is an original pencil signed etching by British artist Symour Haden. The title is: The Island Opposite Boyle's Farm, created and printed in 1869. The image measures 6 7/8X9 7/8 inches. Catalog: Schneiderman 126. This is the forth state of five. "This island, Boyle Farm Island, is the second largest of three islands in the Thames River. It contains a single house, home to just one family. It is directly opposite the historic mansion of Boyle Farm, which is now known as the Home of Compassion in Thames Ditton in the Elmbridge borough of Surrey, England." (Annex)
Etching and drypoint from 1922. Pencil signed in the lower right. One of a series of five etchings from his series "The Arteries of Great Britain." Published by Dickins in 1922, in an edition of 425. Catalog: Dickins 73. Image measures 5 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches on 9 1/2 x 12 1/4 inch wove type paper. The scene is of the open Swing Bridge, from a vantage point of the High Level Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne. An atmospheric print with selectively wiped plate tone. Walcot was born in Russia, the son of a British father and Russian mother.
This c.1925 etching by William Meyerowitz measures 7 7/8 x 9 7/8 inches, plate and pencil signed, framed. Meyerowitz studied at the National Academy of Design in NY and is best known for his development of producing etchings in color. His work is at the Metropolitan Museum of Art; Carnegie Institute; National Academy of Design; Harvard University and the Library of Congress.
This is an original wood engraving by American artist Grace Albee. The title is: Housing Problem, created and printed in 1937 in an edition of 80. This impression is hand signed, titled and editioned in pencil. The image measures 6 3/4X8 inches. Printed on a light weight japan type sheet.
This is an original line engraving by French artist Jean A. Joseph Morin-Jean. Created and printed circa 1920, this pencil signed impression has an image size of 9 5/8X7 7/8. The edition is numbered as 8/10. Printed on a medium weight laid type paper.
This is an original pencil signed and titled woodblock print by American artist Isac Friedlander. The title of this work is "Jeremiah", created and printed circa 1940. The image measures 6 3/4X5 7/8 inches. Isac Friedlander (1890-1968) was born in Latvia. In 1912 he went to Italy where he met and worked with Russian artist Maxim Gorky. During this period he also received his only art training, studying etching, drawing and relief printing at the Academy of Rome. In 1937, he emigrated to New York where he worked full time as an artist until his death. He is best known for his woodcuts and etchings, and many museums have works by the artist, including the Smithsonian, Bibliotheque Nationale, and the Brooklyn Museum.
This is an early engraving by Bernardus Baron (1696-1766) Portrait of "John, Count of Nassau-Siegen and family", This engraving was created and printed in 1761. It is after the painting by Van Dyck. The engraving measures 20 1/2X18 1/2 inches, trimmed on the three sides, a tear in the upper right corner, not into the image area.Printed on a heavy weight laid type paper.
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