Stephen Parrish, American,1846-1938, "Port of Dieppe", etching, image size 19X23 1/2 inches, 1887, pencil signed.
Stephen Parrish 1846-1938 American, etching,1880, image size 4 3/4X8 inches, pencil signed
Stephen Parrish American, 1846-1938, "Bethlehim ,Pennsylvania, etching, image size 3 7/8X8 3/8 inches,pencil signed
John Taylor Arms, American, 1887-1953, "Cavendish Common," Etching, image size 6 3/8 X 14 9/16 inches, printed in 1942 by Charles White in an edition of 150, 2nd state proof, numbered "II", cat: Fletcher-370, pencil signed and dated. This atmospheric etching is a great example of the delicate lines precise detail for which Arms was known. This image won several awards in the early 1940s; the Mrs...
"Angouleme Byzantine Revisited", Etching, 1924, image size 6 1/4X11 1/4 inches, French Church Series, Edition of 150, pencil signed
Etching,1942,image size 2 1/4X2 15/16 inches, edition of 365,pencil signed,Excellent Condition
We currently have a number of works (copper engravings, etchings, some with aquatint and embossing) by Andre Racz (Rumanian born American artist, 1916-1994). These works date from 1947 (from the Prophets of "Aleijadinho" Portfolio) and from 1949 (from the Mother and Child portfolio). Andre Racz came to the United States in 1939...
Study of ten original photographic collages by the late MARCI ZELMANOFF, b.1942 in Philadelphia. These collages were set up for the camera only, so were assembled and photographed. This set contains 10 collages from her estate and can also be purchased separately for $100 each. PHOTO #1 is a partial assemblage of several of the pieces. They each measure approx. 8" by 11" but the first collage measures 5 1/2" by 10"(photo #2). And, the 4th collage measures 7" by 10"(photo#5)...
Benton Spruance lithograph entitled "Fortune Teller"
Pencil signed and dated '54
13" x 17"
In very good original condition
Presented in the original frame
Benton Spruance - American/ Pa., 1904 - 1967
A winter scene print by noted watercolorist and illustrator, Howard Watson. Watson was the "Artist in Residence" at the White House during the Carter Administration.There are tiny thumbtack punctures at the very end corners of the print(not impacting the print and not visible). Professionally framed, the print measures approximately 23" x 20" (probably larger but not measured out of frame). The frame itself is 28-1/2" x 25".
Daniel Tretiak, after publishing his book The Life and Works of Haku Maki in 2007, found that he had more to say about prints as they came into his life. And so he wrote Research Notes and published them on this site.
Daniel Tretiak, after publishing his book The Life and Works of Haku Maki in 2007, found that he had more to say about prints as they came into his life. And so, from time to time, he wrote Research Notes and published them on this site.
For Note 1, he wrote the following:
This is a collage of Maki prints depicting the tokkuri (sake bottle). We have added images of most of the prints here. Enjoy. Be Sure to CLICK Above as directed, please.
Shirley Tattersfield, Phila. 20th century. Muralist, Lithographs.
Studied - The George School in Newtown; and graduated in 1949 from the Philadelphia Museum School of Art, now the University of the Arts.
Exhibited - Phila. Print Club.
Lithograph - entitled 'Mannequins'.
Pencil signed and dated
Image - 12 1/2" x 8 5/8", Full sheet - 16" x 11".
Condition - excellent, unframed.
Machine Age industrial photograph - Circa - 1900.
Image - 10" x 13 1/4".
Condition - very good, crisp, slight toning.
Aaron Bohrod surrealist lithograph, circa - early 1950's.
Exhibited - Art Institute of Chicago, Carnegie Institute, Corcoran Gallery Biennial, Guggenheim Museum, Metropolitan Museum, New York, Museum of Modern Art, New York, and The Whitney Museum of American Art.
Image - 10" x 12 1/2".
Condition - very good.
[NOTE: I think my late husband Daniel Tretiak wrote this in 2007, after he got this site up and running.]
Daniel Tretiak has written a book, The Life and Works of Haku Maki, the important Japanese printmaker of the second half of the 20th Century. Maki toiled alone most of the time between 1960 and 2000. His output was substantial, most of it was cool, crisp, elegant. An example is shown above...
Village scene, possibly Nara, issued ca. 1950s, non-limited edition.
Pencil signed in the image beneath red artist’s seal, very good impression and color, untrimmed, full margins, light toning in margins, white tape residue on back of margins, printer’s seal on back of margin.
Overall size: 11 ½ x 17 in., image size: 10 ½ x 15 1/8 in.
Kyoto Storefront, undated, purchased from a Kyoto gallery in 1978
Signed and titled in pencil on lower margin, very good color and condition
Paper size: 10 x 13 in.; image size: 7 ¾ x 10 ½ in.
