Offered here is a fine, hand colored litho by Benson Bond Moore of the tiny Heron, the Least Bittern. The Least Bittern is a migratory marsh bird found throughout North America, and from southern Canada to northern Argentina. It is protected under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918. Benson Bond Moore was born in Washington, DC in 1882 and died in Sarasota, Florida in 1974. Some of his best work (in my opinion) is of Florida birds, landscapes and marshes, which have brought huge auction pri ...click for details
Offered here is a handsome woodcut of a pair of eagles or hawks with mountains in the background. It's a very strong image and a very handsome print. It is signed in the lower right corner, Ed Jeska. It is framed very nicely in a gilt wood frame with a black inset. As framed the piece measures approximately 18" by 22". A kind soul from The Netherlands emailed me with the following information: Ed Jeska is the pseudonym of Jan Staats Kiewiet who is a Dutch artist. He was born ...click for details
This listing is for one of two compatible 18th century botanical engravings, on laid paper, in new gilt wood frames and french mats. Very delicate renderings of floral motifs, in soft and pleasing colors. As framed, they measure approximately 16" by 20.5".
This listing is for one of two compatible 18th century botanical engravings, on laid paper, in new gilt wood frames and french mats. Very delicate renderings of floral motifs, in soft and pleasing colors. As framed, they measure approximately 16" by 20.5".
