This bronze sculpture by Andre Vincent Becquerel (1893-1981) depicts a seagull in flight and is signed " A Becquerel ". Onyx stone base. Purchased in France many years ago by our client. There is no foundry mark. Measures 24.75" by 5" by 19" (62.75 cm by 12.5 cm by 48 cm).

This is a fine oil painting on artist board by the listed artist, Georges S. Monka (1916-2001). Signed by the artist "G. S. Monka", dated "949" (for 1949) with the word "Paris". This lovely impressionist or expressionist work depicts a smiling woman in a long skirt holding a basket of fruit. Note how the shimmering sunlight twinkles through the trees and foliage in the background, and how her skirt is shown in a combination of bright sunlight and shadows...

This is a fine still life oil on canvas by the Hungarian-American painter, Arisztid Szendy (1903-1972). Modern antique style frame measures 21 3/8" by 17 3/8" by 2 1/4". Thanks for visiting. Please let us know if you have any questions or comments.

This important lithographic print by Aristide Maillol (1861-1944) was produced in 1926 and is known as Les Glaneuses or in English The Gleaners. (A gleaner gathers grain left behind by a reaper.) Matted and framed under glass. Excellent condition. Exposed print measures 13.5 x 13.5 inches and frame measures 20.25 x 20.25 inches. Signed in margin on left side " 31/75 " with the artist's monogram signature on the right...

This mezzotint print, entitled "Gypsy", was produced in 1954 by Yozo Hamaguchi (1909-2000), the important artist and printer commonly known as the father of the mezzotint process. Numbered 46/50 and signed by the artist in the margin. Professionally matted and framed under glass. Exposed print measures approximately 12 x 12 inches. Frame measures 20.5 x 26.25 x 1 inches. Mint condition. This haunting work depicts a pig-tailed woman and man with a small dog in the lower right corner...

This is a genuine 1965 Picasso aquatint entitled "dans l' atelier" ("in the studio"). Bloch number 1229, Baer number 1212. Depicted is the artist and two female subjects. Signed and numbered (4/50) in pencil by the artist. Full margins. Sheet measures approximately 22.5" x 30 3/8" (57 cm x 77 cm) and printed area measures 15.5" x 21.75" (39 cm x 55 cm). Printed by Roger Lacouriere of Paris...

This is a signed and numbered, colored aquatint etching by Pablo Picasso, circa 1955, depicting a still life painting from 1947 known as "Nature Morte, Crane, Oursins et Oignons", or "Still Life with Skull, Sea Urchins and Onions". Sheet measures approximately 22" x 30" (56 cm x 76 cm) and printed area measures 16.75" x 24.5" (43 cm x 62 cm). Numbered (12 of 150) and signed in pencil by the artist. Printed on woven paper with ARCHES watermark along the bottom edge...

This is a color lithograph artist's proof of Colombe Volant à l'Arc-en-Ciel ( Flying Dove with a Rainbow ) by Picasso. Bloch 712. Signed in the stone " Picasso 10.10.52 " and signed in pencil " Picasso " and " E.A. " (for " epreuve d'artist "). Given the E.A. mark there is no number. Bloch lists 238 as the edition total. " ARCHES " watermark along bottom edge. Purchased in its current glass-covered and matted frame in the 1970s from a dealer in Paris France. Frame measures 29.25" x 39.25"...

This oil on canvas depicting the Champs Elysees in Paris was painted by the important American impressionist, Andre Gisson (1928-2003). Frame measures 30.75" by 26.75" by 1.75" and stretcher measures 24" by 20". We estimate this work was painted sometime from the 1950s to the 1970s...

This bronze figurine by Chaim Gross (1904-1991) is entitled "Torch of Learning Award" and was completed in 1970. It measures 14" high, 4" wide and 3.5" deep including its original ebonized wooden pedestal. Bronze alone measures 10" high, 3" wide and 2" deep. Depicted is a man holding upright and bent torches, the familiar logo of the Hebew University of Jerusalem. The Torch of Learning Award is conferred annually by American Friends of The Hebrew University on a member of the legal profession wh...

This patinated white spelter sculpture on black marble base depicts a listening hunter, after the original designed by either Jean de Roncourt or Ugo Cipriani. We have seen this design referred to as The Listening Man. (These sculptors shared a studio and are known to have influenced each other.) Purchased in France over 10 years ago. Measures 13" by 7.75" by 25.75" (33 cm by 19.75 cm by 65.25 cm). There is no signature on this French sculpture, and its age and foundry are not known.

This French Art Deco patinated white metal sculpture depicts a hunter and lion. It has an onyx marble base with white veins, and is signed " Limousin ". Measures 22" by 7.5" by 33.25" (55.75 cm by 19.00 cm by 84.50 cm). There are flake chips (roughly 1/16" deep and less than 1" across) from the stone base on the upper edge of the right side, and from the front face at the right front corner. Weighs an estimated 35-45 lbs.