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PR William HOGARTH ENGRAVINGS BEFORE & AFTER c1798
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Pre 1800 item# 947774 (stock# 6210)
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Fiona Kenny Antiques
905-682-0090
$575 pair
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A pair of antique engravings by English artist and social satirist William Hogarth (1697-1764) and engraved by Thomas Cook c1798. Struck after William Hogarth's death, these engravings were the third of three versions of the Before and After series, produced around 1736. BEFORE, the first engraving, has within the engraving a book in a drawer titled The Practice of Piety and a book by the Duke Of Rochester, one of several commentaries by Hogarth included in the work. It is marked DESIGNED BY Wm. HOGARTH ENGRAVED BY T. COOK PUBLISHED FEBRUARY THE 1st 1798 BY G.G.& J. ROBINSON PATER-NOSTER ROW LONDON. The size of the print is 16-3/4" x 13-1/4" (sight size) and it is in a 18-3/8" x 14-3/4" dark stained wood frame (minor edge scrapes and holes from earlier hanging). The second is AFTER and contains, in the print itself, Aristotle's aphorism " OMNE ANIMAL POST COITUM TRISTE - ARISTOTLE " on a sheaf of papers on the floor, just one of several commentaries by Hogarth included in the scene. It is marked DESIGNED BY Wm. HOGARTH ENGRAVED BY T. COOK PUBLISHED BY G.G. & J. ROBINSONS PATER-NOSTER ROW OCTOBER 1st, 1798. The size of the print is 16-3/4" x 13-1/4" (sight size) and it is in a 18-3/8" x 14-1/4" dark-stained wood frame (minor edge scrapes and 2 holes from earlier wall mounting). AFTER is in very good original condition with the following condition issues: allover browning of the paper, some spotting or minor staining not adversely affecting the image, some moderate soiling, shallow creasing and spotting to the margins. BEFORE is in very good original condition with the following condition issues: allover browning of the paper, some spotting or minor staining not adversely affecting the image, some shallow creasing and spotting to the margins. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are vintage or antique. Surface shipping to the continental U.S. starts at $24 (for the pair, other spots may vary) - insured is higher, and mandatory on items over $85 if paid with a credit card. Items paid with a credit card will be shipped to confirmed addresses only. We do ship internationally. All of our prices are in $US. NOTE: we DO NOT accept PayPal.
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GEORGE CULLEY WATERCOLOUR PAINTING - Caledon Ontario
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Pre 1960 item# 942982 (stock# 6279)
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905-682-0090
$120
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An unframed 15-1/2" x 11" watercolour and ink on paper by George S. Culley (Canadian, 1923-2000) depicting a hilly landscape with trees and a river. George Culley was stationed in Scotland during World War II and attended the Glasgow School of Art (1944-5) and upon returning to Canada, studied at the Emily Carr School of Art (1949-55). He set up and sold a business and then took up painting full-time. This picture is signed and dated 1953; it is titled CALEDON ONT #1 by the artist in pencil on the back. It is in excellent original condition with no foxing, staining, bends, tears, losses, damage or repairs. It is signed G.S. Culley 53 on the lower right. Please note that there are some round blank spots around the edge from the thumbtacks used by the artist to mount the paper to the easel. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are secondhand and may have slight signs of gentle use. Trackable surface shipping to the continental U.S. starts at $12.50 (other spots may vary) - insured is higher, and mandatory on items over $85 if paid with a credit card. Items paid with a credit card will be shipped to confirmed addresses only. We do ship internationally. All of our prices are in $US. NOTE: we do not accept PayPal.
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GEORGE CULLEY WATERCOLOUR PAINTING - House on Lake
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Pre 1980 item# 942981 (stock# 6278)
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Fiona Kenny Antiques
905-682-0090
$110
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An unframed 15-1/4" x 11-1/4" watercolour on paper by George S. Culley (Canadian, 1923-2000) depicting a house with boat ramp on a lake. George Culley was stationed in Scotland during World War II and attended the Glasgow School of Art (1944-5) and upon returning to Canada, studied at the Emily Carr School of Art (1949-55). He set up and sold a business and then took up painting full-time. This picture is signed and dated 1976. It is in excellent original condition with no foxing, staining, bends, tears, losses, damage or repairs. It is signed G.S. Culley 76 on the lower right. Please note that there are some blank spots around the edge from the thumbtacks used by the artist to mount the paper to the easel. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are secondhand and may have slight signs of gentle use. Surface shipping to the continental U.S. starts at $8 (other spots may vary) - insured is higher, and mandatory on items over $85 if paid with a credit card. Items paid with a credit card will be shipped to confirmed addresses only. We do ship internationally. All of our prices are in $US. NOTE: we do not accept PayPal.
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GEORGE CULLEY WATERCOLOUR PAINTING - SAILBOATS 1942
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Pre 1950 item# 939505 (stock# 6271)
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Fiona Kenny Antiques
905-682-0090
$65
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An unusual and early unframed 8-5/8" x 9-3/8" untitled watercolour on paper by George S. Culley (Canadian, 1923-2000) depicting a cottage on a lake. George Culley was stationed in Scotland during World War II and attended the Glasgow School of Art (1944-5) and upon returning to Canada, studied at the Emily Carr School of Art (1949-55). He set up and sold a business and then took up painting full-time. This picture is dated 1942, and it depicts a what appears to be a regatta or sailboat race. It is in excellent original condition with no foxing, staining, bends, tears, losses, damage or repairs. It is signed G.S. Culley .42 on the lower right; this finely drawn scene was undoubtedly painted in Scotland or Europe where he served during World War II. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are secondhand and may have slight signs of gentle use. Surface shipping to the continental U.S. starts at $7 (other spots may vary) - insured is higher, and mandatory on items over $85 if paid with a credit card. Items paid with a credit card will be shipped to confirmed addresses only. We do ship internationally. All of our prices are in $US. NOTE: we do not accept PayPal.
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GEORGE CULLEY WATERCOLOUR PAINTING '74 - DBL. SIDED
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Pre 1980 item# 939500 (stock# 6270)
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Fiona Kenny Antiques
905-682-0090
$145
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An unframed 14-3/4 x 10-7/8" double sided watercolour on paper by George S. Culley (Canadian, 1923-2000). George Culley was stationed in Scotland during World War II and attended the Glasgow School of Art (1944-5) and upon returning to Canada, studied at the Emily Carr School of Art (1949-55). He set up and sold a business and then took up painting full-time. This picture is dated 1974, and it depicts a rocky, treed shore on the dated side and a tree, lake and boathouse view on the other undated side (which has a pencilled CHAND** LAKE *** (illegible) over the water area. It is in excellent original condition with no foxing, staining, bends, tears, losses, damage or repairs. It is signed G.S. Culley /74 on the lower right of the shoreline scene. Please note that there are some indents and holes around the edge from the thumbtacks used by the artist to mount the paper to the easel. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are secondhand and may have slight signs of gentle use. Surface shipping to the continental U.S. starts at $8 (other spots may vary) - insured is higher, and mandatory on items over $85 if paid with a credit card. Items paid with a credit card will be shipped to confirmed addresses only. We do ship internationally. All of our prices are in $US. NOTE: we do not accept PayPal.
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KARL (CARL) SCHULTHEISS NUMBERED ETCHING c1930
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Pre 1930 item# 936723 (stock# 6262)
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Fiona Kenny Antiques
905-682-0090
$150
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An 8-3/4 x 6-5/8" numbered, limited closed edition engraving probably of Angers Cathedral by the German engraver Karl (Carl) Max Schultheiss (1885-1961). Starting out in Germany, he moved to the U.S. in the 1930s, where he had a 1938 exhibition of his etchings at the Art Institute of Chicago. This etching, in the original 16-1/4 x 16-1/4" black painted wood frame with original mat is signed on the right lower corner; it has a 98/350 number in pencil, and it has an embossed WOLGEMUTH & LISSNER BERLIN printer's mark. It would have had the original T. Eaton Co. inventory sticker and a label stating: "ORIGINAL ETCHING bearing the artists signature. This proof has been printed by hand from the original copper plate, etched by the artist and is published in a short limited edition, the plate ultimately being destroyed. Published by Wohlgemuth & Lissner, Berlin" as found on our other contemporary Schultheiss etching. This art etching is in excellent original condition with no tears, foxing, holes, fading, losses, damage or repairs, however the backing paper and stickers are absent on this example. Se have another similar Schultheiss etching - please see our listings. All
items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are vintage or antique and may have slight signs of gentle use. Surface shipping to the continental U.S. starts at $18 (other spots may vary) - insured is higher, and mandatory on items over $85 if paid with a credit card. Items paid with a credit card will be shipped to confirmed addresses only. We do ship internationally. All of our prices are in $US. NOTE: we DO NOT accept PayPal.
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KARL (CARL) SCHULTHEISS NUMBERED ETCHING pre 1931
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Pre 1930 item# 936721 (stock# 6261)
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905-682-0090
$150
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An 8-3/4" x 7-1/4" numbered, limited closed edition engraving titled "ANGERS, CATHEDRALE" by the German engraver Karl (Carl) Max Schultheiss (1885-1961). Born in Germany, he moved to the U.S. in the 1930s, where he had a 1938 exhibition of his etchings at the Art Institute of Chicago. This etching, in the original 16-1/4" x 16-1/4" black painted wood frame with original mat is signed on the right lower corner; it has an 8/350 number in pencil, and it has an embossed WOLGEMUTH & LISSNER BERLIN printer's mark. It has the original T. Eaton Co. inventory sticker (number 651); the label states: "ORIGINAL ETCHING bearing the artists signature. This proof has been printed by hand from the original copper plate, etched by the artist and is published in a short limited edition, the plate ultimately being destroyed. Published by Wohlgemuth & Lissner, Berlin." This art etching is in excellent original condition with no tears, foxing, holes, fading, losses, damage or repairs, and the backing paper is loose from the frame on three sides but still present. Se have another similar Schultheiss etching - please see our listings. All
items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are vintage or antique and may have slight signs of gentle use. Surface shipping to the continental U.S. starts at $18 (other spots may vary) - insured is higher, and mandatory on items over $85 if paid with a credit card. Items paid with a credit card will be shipped to confirmed addresses only. We do ship internationally. All of our prices are in $US. NOTE: we DO NOT accept PayPal.
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1785 LADY GEORGIANA CAVENDISH (MORPETH) ENGRAVING
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Pre 1800 item# 833666 (stock# 6005)
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Fiona Kenny Antiques
905-682-0090
$295
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A stipple engraving by C. Knight (engraver, printseller 1743-1826) c1785, that depicts a young Lady Georgiana Cavendish (1783-1858), after a painting by Thomas Hardy (1757-1805). Lady Georgiana (1783-1858) was the daughter of William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire and Lady Georgiana Spencer, Duchess of Devonshire. Her mother was a celebrated beauty and society leader of her day, and has been recently portrayed in the movie The Duchess - she was also an ancestor of Princess Diana. Lady Georgiana Cavendish married George Howard, the 6th Earl of Carlisle and they had 12 children (she was then known as Lady Georgiana Morpeth, Countess of Carlisle). The print has printed on the bottom: PAINTED BY T. HARDY, ENGRAVED BY C. KNIGHT, LADY GEORGIANA CAVENDISH DAUGHTER OF HIS GRACE THE DUKE OF DEVONSHIRE and LONDON, PUBLISH'D MAY 16TH, 1785 BY WM. AUSTIN, DRAWING MASTER &c. AT THE PATRIOTIC PRINT ROOMS. No.41. St. JAMES'S STREET. William Austin was an engraver, print seller and drawing master, and he ran Patriotic Print Rooms at St. James's Street in 1785. Charles Knight was an engraver and print publisher, and may possibly have been a pupil of Bartolozzi. This print has a site size of 8-3/4" x 11-3/4" (to outer plate impression) and it is in a later (c.1900) painted and gilt 14-3/4" x 11-3/8" frame. This item is in excellent original condition with no rips, holes, foxing, staining, tears, losses, damage or repairs other than a gesso loss to the frame. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are secondhand and may have slight signs of gentle use. Surface shipping to the continental U.S. starts at $16 (other spots may vary) - insured is higher, and mandatory on items over $85 if paid with a credit card. Items paid with a credit card will be shipped to confirmed addresses only. We do ship internationally. All of our prices are in $US. NOTE: we do not accept PayPal.
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GEORGE CULLEY WATERCOLOUR PAINTING Stony Lake ON
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Pre 1980 item# 829198 (stock# 5988)
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Fiona Kenny Antiques
905-682-0090
$95
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An unframed 15-1/4" x 11-1/4" watercolour on paper by George S. Culley (Canadian, 1923-2000) depicting a boat shed and pier on a lake. George Culley was stationed in Scotland during World War II and attended the Glasgow School of Art (1944-5) and upon returning to Canada, studied at the Emily Carr School of Art (1949-55). He set up and sold a business and then took up painting full-time. This picture is dated 1978, and it is titled on the back by the artist - McCrackens Landing Stoney Lake Ont - with the artist's initials and '78. It is in excellent original condition with no foxing, staining, bends, tears, losses, damage or repairs. It is signed G.S. Culley 82 lower right. Please note that there is a tattered bottom edge on the paper and some blank spots around the edge from the thumbtacks used by the artist to mount the paper to the easel. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are secondhand and may have slight signs of gentle use. Surface shipping to the continental U.S. starts at $8 (other spots may vary) - insured is higher, and mandatory on items over $85 if paid with a credit card. Items paid with a credit card will be shipped to confirmed addresses only. We do ship internationally. All of our prices are in $US. NOTE: we do not accept PayPal.
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BARTOLOZZI HON. MISS BINGHAM STIPPLE ENGRAVING c1786
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Pre 1800 item# 821398 (stock# 5968)
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905-682-0090
$250
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A vintage, original dated hand tinted copper plate stipple engraving by Francesco Bartolozzi dated 1786. This print measures 11" x 8-3/8" (imprint size) and it is in a later (c.1900) painted and gilt 14-3/4" x 11-3/4" frame. It has the following inscriptions: "Painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds", London. Published Dec 12th 1786 by E.M. Diemar, No. 114 Strand, and "Engraved by F. Bartolozzi, R.A. Engraver to His Majesty. The image is titled The Honourable Miss Bingham" and it has flesh and blue hand tinting. This item is in excellent original condition with no tears, foxing, image staining, fading, losses, damage or repairs other than some uniform paper darkening and a water stain at the bottom 5/8" away from the paper border impression. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted. Surface shipping to the continental U.S. starts at $12 (other spots may vary) - insured is higher, and mandatory on items over $85 if paid with a credit card. Items paid with a credit card will be shipped to confirmed addresses only. We do ship internationally. All of our prices are in $US. NOTE: we do not accept PayPal.
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