Recent Acquisitions

This is an original pencil signed color etching by German artist Curt Meyer Eberhardt.  This study of a Fawn measures 9 1/2X11 3/4 inches.  Printed on a colored chine collet adhered to a thicker sheet of wove type paper.  Ver nice condition.  Eberhardt is best known for his portraits and studies of animals.

$225.00

This is an original etching with drypoint by American artist Franklin Whiting.  This image is of Napoleon Bridge, in Paris,created and printed in 1947.  A hand signed impression that measures 8 5/8X12 1/4 inches.  
Frank P. Whiting  A twentieth century American architect and etcher, Frank Whiting studied architecture at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and then worked and studied under Ernest Flagg. During his career, Frank P. Whiting designed such buildings as the Farmer's Museum, Cooperstown, N. Y., the Burton Art Gallery, Bideford, and a number of colonial style homes in the United States. Frank Whiting lived and worked in both New York City and Cooperstown.

$225.00

This is a fine award winning etching by American artist John Taylor Arms.  From his English Series, this image is Cavendish Church, created and printed in 1944.  This is the second state of two printed in an edition of 155, printed by David Strang.  The image measures 9 1/2X5 1/2 inches.  according to the Fletcher catalog the first state of this etching took Arms 236 hours to complete, the second state had an additional 53 3/4 hours of work done to complete it. This appears in the Fletcher catalog as image number 381.

$475.00

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)

$495.00

This is a rare original designed woodengraving by American artist and reproductive engraver, John William Evans.  This image of a grove of trees at twilight is hand signed in pencil and titled lower left, "Original".  The image measures 9X7 inches.  Printed on a light weight japan type sheet.

$275.00

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.

$1450.00

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.

$495.00

This is a fine original etching by American artist Chester Price.  The title is: The Municipal Building, created and printed  Circa 1930.  The image measures 12X8 inches.  Hand signed by the artist  in pencil.  One impression of this image is in the Smithsonian Museum.

$495.00

This is an original pencil signed etching by American artist Peter Moran.  This image is titled : The Evening Hour, created and printed in  1889 this etching done on Parchment with Dog Remarque lower left was printed in an edition of 100.  A later edition was printed on a thin Japan paper.  The image measures 8 7/8X13 5/8 inches.  Copyright upper right border: Radtke, Lauckner & Co. N.Y. 1889.  The sheet is laid to a backing board and does have some glue residue at the outer edges of the sheet and some light spots of foxing in the border only.

$275.00

This is an original pencil signed etching by American artist 
Isabel BISHOP  The title is: 

IN FRONT OF THE 42ND STREET LIBRARY

Catalog. Teller 3. Etching, 1927.  The image measures  4 x 3 inches; 100 x 75 mm. Signed in pencil. One of only a very few lifetime impressions, this image  was later printed in 1989 in an edition of 60 unsigned etchings. Isabel Bishop was one of New York City’s leading printmakers from the late 1930’s to the 1960’s. Bishop both studied at, and taught at, the Art Students League in New York and made her home and studio in the heart of the bustling urban scene. The work of Isabel Bishop focuses entirely on the depiction of figures.

$775.00

This is an original engraving with drypoint by American artist Armin Landeck.  The title is: Shadowed Street, created and printed in 1947 in an edition of 100.  This pencil signed impression measures 7 3/4X11 7/8 inches.  Beautiful condition.  
"Landeck found inspiration in the play of shadows found between the buildings of cities, perhaps drawn to the way their angles played against those of the architecture." (Annex).  Found in the 
Kraeft catalog as image number 98.

$975.00


Peggy Bacon

American (1895-1987)

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.

$495.00

Douglas GORSLINE (American, 1913-1985): "Express Stop". Etching on laid paper ,created and printed in  1948. Published by The Society of American Etchers, Gravers, Lithographers and Woodcutters, New York, as a presentation print. Signed in pencil. Plate size: 6 1/2 x 5 7/8 inches.  This etching came to us in the original Society folder as issued.  Hand signed by the artist in pencil.

$900.00

This is an original unsigned watercolor painting attributed to David Cox Sr.  This view of cows by the river measures 6 1/8X9 7/8 inches.  The painting is in very nice condition done on a prepared watercolor sheet.  Two pin holes in the upper corners where it was once tacked to a board.  This is a fine early watercolor , David Cox was an English landscape painter, one of the most important members of the Birmingham School of landscape artists and an early precursor of Impressionism. He is considered one of the greatest English landscape painters, and a major figure of the Golden age of English watercolour.

$225.00

This is a fine original watercolor painting unsigned but  attributed to David Cox Sr.  This work done on a prepared artist watercolor board.  The image measures 5 3/4X9 5/8 inches.  Very fine condition apart from two tiny pin holes in the upper corners which once tacked this to a board.  Rich color.  David Cox was an English landscape painter, one of the most important members of the Birmingham School of landscape artists and an early precursor of Impressionism. He is considered one of the greatest English landscape painters, and a major figure of the Golden age of English watercolour.

$225.00