Prints

Conte engraving by Roubillac, printed by Le Clere. "Roubillac Sculp" in the lower right. Print measures 8 1/2 x 6 1/4 on chine colle. This engraving is very rare!

This is a fine original pencil signed lithograph by American artist Gordon H. Grant.  The title is Home Port, created and printed in 1940, published by Associated American Artists in New York.  The edition was 232.  The image measures 9X11 1/2 inches.  Clearly signed lower border, beautiful condition.  

Gordon Hope Grant was born in San Francisco and educated in Scotland. After Scotland Hope studied at the Heatherly and Lambeth Art School in London and returned to San Francisco where he worked as an illustrator for local newspapers until 1896, when he moved to New York as an illustrator.

Later in life Grant lived on Rocky Neck, Gloucester, MA for 20 years. Here he focused on the harbor and its surroundings for much of his work. 

A member of numerous professional societies, his work is held in important collections nationwide, including the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. 

This rare artist proof by John Sartain, after Forli, was published by William Young Ottley in Loudon, Sept 1, 1826. It measures 14 x 12 inches and is on medium weight paper. The images for this engraving were part of a paintng in fresco formerly in the Vault of the Church of S.S. Apostoli at Rome; and now preserved in the Palace at Monte-Cavallo. This information is printed on the lower margin with a plate number on the upper margin.

Etching, image size 4 15/16 x 6 3/4 inches, plate signed lower left

etching,1930,ed.8/100, image size: 13X17 1/2",pencil signed

This 1923 etching by the British artist Ernest Stephen Lumsden measures 9 x 12 3/4 inches, hand signed and editioned in pen and ink, plate dated.

This is an early engraving by Pierre Adrien Le Beau, Portrait of Tourville, one of the principal chiefs of the navy of Louis XIV with a small representation of the Battle of La Hougue in 1692. Circa 1790 this engraving has an image size of 7 1/4X4 1/2 inches, tipped onto a backing board with french mat.

mezzotint, 6 1/2x11, pencil signed

Wood Engraving, image size: 9 1/16 x 7 inches, ed. 10/50, pencil signed

This is a fine original lithograph by American artist Maxim B. Gottlieb.  This litho is hand signed and titled in pencil and numbered 15/20.  The image measures 7 3/4X9 3/8 inches.  The image printed on a medium weight wove type sheet was created and printed circa 1940.  Gottlieb was a well known teacher.  He studied art at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, His works were frequently shown in Philadelphia.

Etching,15/30,Image size 7 5/8X10",pencil signed and editioned

lithograph ,10 1/2X13 1/2",pencil signed

This is an original etching by Russian American artist Abbo Ostrowsky. This etching is titled: "Croton on Hudson", circa 1931, this etching has an image size of: 10X7 3/8 inches. This is a view of the Hudson river in New York. Pencil signed lower right, nice use of plate tone to show detail in the street.

Etching, image size 6 3/8 x 8 inches, 1908, Hardie 13. Signed and annotated in pencil "Dulieu's Pig Farm. Edn. 50. 1908. / Proof printed for me by Sir Frank Short, Dec. 1908." Provenance: Baldwin-Wallace College.

This is an original engraving by Pierre Lombart after the painting by Flemish Baroque artist Anthony Van Dyck. Image size 13 5/8 x 9 3/8 inches, published in Paris 1660, on an early laid type paper with thread margins, framed.