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This is an original drypoint etching by French artist Paul Helleu.  This view of a Woman with Hat in Profile, was created and printed circa . 1905.  The image measures  21X13 inches. Identified lower right border.  Fine condition, printed on a wove type sheet.

 

$775.00

This is an original etching with aquatint and drypoint  by French artist Manuel Robbe.  The title is: Nu Se Coffant, ca.  Nude Combing her Hair, circa 1906.  This etching is hand signed in pencil upper right within the image.  This is a rare black and white impression.  The image measures 19 1/2X13 inches. 

$775.00

This is an original etching and aquatint by French artist Georges Rouault. From his Miserere series.  Plate 30: "Nous . . . c'est en sa mort que nous avons été baptisés" / ["Know ye not, that] so many of us [as were batised into Jesus Christ] were baptised into his death?" [John 13: 34] (C & R 83e). Original aquatint, drypoint, burnisher, and roulette. 450 impressions signed bottom left (the date of this print is not visible and there are no pencil-signed proofs) for the Miserere, one of the greatest print cycles of all time. Here we are shown St John the Baptist baptising Jesus while the Holy Spirit in the form of a dove hovers above, confirming the words of St John in plate 28. Image size: 21 1/2X 16 1/2 inches.

$725.00

This is an original etching and aquatint by French artist Georges Rouault, take from his Miserere Series.   Plate 56: En ces temps noirs de jactance et d'incroyance, Notre Dame de la Fin des Terres Vigilante / In these dark times of vainglory and unbelief, Our Lady of the Ends of the Earth keeps watch (C&R. 109c). Original aquatint, drypoint, burnisher, roulette, scraper, 1927. 450 impressions for the Miserere, Rouault's masterpiece and one of the most important series of the twentieth century. Signed in the plate and dated 1927 at lower center left (there are no pencil-signed proofs). A beautiful impression of this climactic image. Image size: 23X17 inches.

 

$725.00

This is an original etching and aquatint by French artist Georges Rouault.  This image from his Miserere Series is titled:     Plate 46: "Le juste, comme le bois de santal, parfume la hache qui le frappe" / The just, like sandalwood, perfume the ax that strikes them (C&R 99e). Original etching, aquatint, roulette, drypoint, burnishing, 1926. 450 impressions for the Miserere. Signed and dated 1926 bottom right. Rouault returns to the perspective offered by the titlepage to the Guerre section of the Miserere. Under the gaze of the face of Jesus on Veroica's veil presiding over the group carrying the dead body—a mother, child, and a winged angel at right—death is transformed from horror to sanctification. The dead man, no longer a skeleton, but a figure whose face and upper body are illuminated by light, is still loved even in death. There are no pencil-signed proofs. Image size:  23X16 1/2 inches.  Watermark  "Vollard, Arches"

$775.00

This is an original pencil signed lithograph by American artist Reginald Marsh.  The title is: Girl Walking, created and printed in 1945, sold through Associated American Artists in New York.  The image measures 10 1/2X7 3/4 inches.  Printed on a wove type sheet.  This image appears in the Sasowsky catalog as image number 28.

$875.00

This is a very rare original lithograph by American artist Frank Cassara.   This litho is known by two names, Drillers and on our impression is titled Air Hammers.  This pencil signed lithograph was created and printed in 1939 in a very small edition.  The image measures 11 1/2X9 1/2 inches.  Printed on a medium weight wove type sheet with a "Navarre" watermark.  This image was created for the W.P.A.

$775.00

This is an original pencil signed wood engraving by American artist Thomas Nason.  THis image is titled: End of the Day, created and printed in 1933 in an edition of 50.  The image measures 4X6 1/2 inches.  The wood engraving appears in the BPL catalog as image number 154.  Nicely framed with archival boards.

$445.00

This is an original pencil signed wood engraving by American artist Thomas Nason.  This image is titled: The Sheepfold it was created in 1947 in an edition of 100.  The image measures 3 1/8X7 1/2 inches.  Nicely Framed.  This image appears in the BPL catalog as image number 421.

$500.00

This is a fine award winning etching by American artist Luigi Lucioni.  The title is: The Big Haystack, created and printed in 1947.  Sold by Associated American Artists in New York.  This pencil signed etching measures 8 1/4X11 7/8 inches.  Printed on a medium weight wove type sheet.  A fine rich impression.

$395.00

This is a fine etching with aquatint by American artist John Taylor Arms.  The title is: Dawn, Lake Como, created and printed in 1920 in an edition of 76 impressions.  This impression is pencil signed by both the artist and the printer Frederick Reynolds.  Also inscribed as Artists Proof..  The image measures 7 1/8X5 1/8 inches.  This image appears in the Fletcher catalog as image number 53.

$675.00

This is one of the rarest etchings by American artist John Taylor Arms.  This color aquatint etching is titled: Still Waters, created and printed in 1919, in an edition of 7 impressions of this the 5th state.  It is hand signed by both the artist J.T.Arms and the printer Frederick Reynolds.  A beautiful rich impression, printed on a buff toned sheet.  The image measures 6 1/8X4 1/8 inches.  The sheet size measures 17X13 inches.  A very fine early effort by this important American print maker.  The image appears in the Fletcher catalog as image number 28.

$975.00

This is an original pencil signed lithograph by American artist Stow Wengenroth.  The title is: The Far Shore, Ogunquit, Maine, created and printed in 1957 in an edition of 200.  The image measures 8X13 7/16 inches.  The image appears in the Stuckey catalog as image number 238.

$495.00

This is a scarce image by American artist Stow Wengenroth.  The title is: The Corwin House, Greenport, New York, it was created and printed in  1952 in the small edition of only 30 impressions.  This pencil signed lithograph measures 9 1/8X14 7/8 inches.  This image appears in the Stuckey catalog as image number 203.  Very nice condition.  Printed on a medium weight wove type sheet.

$775.00

This is a fine original lithograph by American artist Stow Wengenroth.  It is titled: Little One, Rockport, Massachusetts, created and printed in 1975 in an edition of 100.  The plate measures 9 5/16X13 9/16 inches.  Hand signed and editioned in pencil lower border.  This image appears in the Stuckey catalog as image number 359.  Finely detailed, one of his series of Owls that Wengenroth created through out his life time.

$725.00