All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Woodcuts : Pre 1970 item #1486361
Artist’s proof of two sumo wrestlers titled KOTOZAKURA by Clifton Karhu. The print is perfectly rectangular - any distortions of the paper are from photography. An artist's proof is a print that is made using the same matrix as the regular edition but is set aside and marked as an artist's proof rather than being numbered and included in the main edition...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Woodcuts : Pre 1970 item #1486360
Limited edition print of two sumo wrestlers titled KASHIWADO by Clifton Karhu. The print is perfectly rectangular - any distortions of the paper are from photography. Kashiwado Tsuyoshi (1938 – 1996) was a Japanese professional sumo wrestler and the sport's 47th yokozuna, fighting at the sport's highest rank from 1961 to 1969. Clifton Karhu (1927 – 007) was an American artist who settled in Japan after serving there in the U.S. military during WW II and returning as a missionary...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Woodcuts : Pre 1970 item #1486359
Limited edition print of two sumo wrestlers titled TACHIAI by Clifton Karhu. The print is perfectly rectangular - any distortions of the paper are from photography. The tachi-ai (a combination of two Japanese words that mean “stand” and “meet”) is the initial charge between two sumo wrestlers at the beginning of a bout. Clifton Karhu (1927 – 007) was an American artist who settled in Japan after serving there in the U.S. military during WW II and returning as a missionary...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Serigraphs : Pre 1960 item #1485917 (stock #221512)
Original serigraph by Alfed James Wand (Ohio and Colorado, 1904-1998). This work is titled "The Lake" and numbered 18/100 in pencil lower left. It is also signed in pencil by the artist lower right. Framed and in excellent condition. One of two similar works by this artist currently available.
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Serigraphs : Pre 1960 item #1485916 (stock #221511)
Original serigraph (silkscreen) by Alfred James Wand (Ohio and Colorado, 1904-1998). This work is titled "The Rockies" and numbered 50/150 lower left. It is signed in pencil by the artist lower right. Framed and in excellent condition. One of two similar works by this artist currently available.
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Pre 1980 item #1485860 (stock #221452)
Original carborundum etching with aquatint by Karel Appel (Dutch, 1921-2006). Signed and dated 1975 in pencil by the artist lower right; also numbered 35/50 lower left. The title of this large work is "Night Face in Broadway". Well framed.
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Woodcuts : Pre 1700 item #1485756
The page deals with the creation of nature and of Adam on the sixth day of Genesis.
Important woodcut with God the Father creating Adam from a lump of clay...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Woodcuts : Pre 1700 item #1485755
Important woodcut of God the Father creating Eve from Adam’s rib.
According to Genesis, God the Father created Adam and placed him in the Garden of Eden. There he was given dominion over the animals, which he named. But he himself had no mate. God made Adam fall into a deep sleep and created his mate Eve from one of his ribs.
The recto with two blocks of Latin text.
Page from Hartmann Schedel's Liber Chronicarum, more commonly known as the Nuremberg Chronicle...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Woodcuts : Pre 1960 item #1485706 (stock #221465)
Original woodblock print by Kiyoshi Saito. This work is titled "Maiko Kyoto (A)", signed in pencil and on the image, dated 1959, and numbered 34/100. In good condition. Framed but can be sold without the frame.
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Pre 2000 item #1485687 (stock #221482)
Original color intaglio by Gloria Garfinkel (USA, New York, born 1929). This work is signed lower right by the artist, titled "Ginza I" and numbered 13/20. Also dated 1993. Mary Ryan Gallery label verso. In its original gallery frame.
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Pre 1960 item #1485686 (stock #Neumann1)
Original linoleum monotype by Otto Neumann (Germany, 1895-1975). Signed by the artist and dated 1960 lower right. Also inscribed in pencel "Linoleum Drucke" lower left.
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Pre 1900 item #1485684 (stock #Kollwitz1)
Rare signed original etching with aquatint by Kathe Kollwitz (German, 1867-1945). Published by Emil Richter Dresden Verlag. Inscribed in pencil "Ausst. Exemplar" (exhibition print) under the signature.
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Pre 1980 item #1485682 (stock #221471)
Original etching by John Piper (English, 1903-1992). This work is titled "Spring" and is the first of his Seasons Suite. Signed in pencil by the artist and numbered 21/100. Well framed and in excellent condition.
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Pre 1970 item #1485128 (stock #3612)
Etching Artist Luigi Rossini Published Rossini dis. e inc. Roma 1822 Dimensions 16” x 21” Notes Inscription reads: 'A. Ponte rotto. B. Chiesa della Bocca della Verita. C. Fabbriche di Trastevere. D. Molini.' Plate 43 from Le Antichita Romane, ossia Raccolta della piu interessanti Vedute di Roma Antica, depicting the Bridge of Cestius, known commonly at the time as the Ponte Ferrato...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Contemporary item #1485126 (stock #3510)
A 19th century plate etching of an original etching by Rembrandt 1606-1669 measuring 22” x 17”, image size 9“ x 7“
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Pre 1930 item #1485038
Dame Laura Knight 1877-1970 British This is a fine aquatint etching by British artist Dame Laura Knight (1877-1970) The subject is Pavlova in her role as a Grecian Dancer. It was created and printed in 1923 in an edition of 55. This etching is pencil signed and inscribed "print 2"..The image mesures 9 7/8X 6 7/8 inches. Printed on a medium weight wove type sheet.
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Pre 1920 item #1485036
Bernard Boutet De Monvel 1881-1949 French This is a fine color aquatint by French artist Bernard Boutet de Monvel .. It is titled Fillette a L'Ombrelle, created and printed in 1910. The image measures 10 3/4X6 7/8 inches. Signed in block letters in pencil lower right border. Printed on a medium weight wove type sheet. Numbered as 3/10.
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Lithographs : Pre 1940 item #1485034
Don Freeman 1908-1978 American This is a fine original lithograph by American artist Don Freeman. The title is: First Night Ovation, created and printed in 1933 in an edition of 25. Both pencil signed and titled in the lower border, this image measures 11 5/8X13 7/8 inches...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Pre 1930 item #1485033
Arthur J.T. Briscoe 1873-1943 British This is a fine original etching by British marine artist Arthur Briscoe. The title is: The Main Brace, created and printed in 1929. The image measures 13 11/16X9 15/16 inches, printed on an antique wove type sheet. It is hand signed with pen and ink and also numbered 39/75. " This view of men hauling in on the brace while at the same time keeping their balance in the heeling ship as a spray sweeps over the weather rail."
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Pre 1940 item #1485032
Sir William Russell Flint 1880-1969 British This is a fine expressive drypoint etching by British artist Sir William Russell Flint. The title is: Clatter and Whirl, Granada, it was created and printed in 1931 in an edition of 75. This image is hand signed, with sepia ink, numbered as XV and inscribed as using An antique laid type sheet from 1744, "D.R." The image measures 8 1/4X13 7/8 inches, printed with a brown toned ink, a very rich impression.
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Pre 1930 item #1484793
Peggy Bacon 1895-1987 American This is a fine original etching by American artist Peggy Bacon. This image was one of six etchings from the New Republic Portfolio created and printed in 1924 in an edition of 500. Other artists were, John Sloan, Edward Hopper and of course Peggy Bacon. The title is: The Promenade Deck, the image measures 6X8 1/2 inches. Pencil signed in the lower margin. This image appears in the Flint catalog as image number 47.
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Engravings : Pre 1970 item #1484792
Philippe Mohlitz 1941-2019 French This is an original engraving by French artist Philippe Mohlitz. This image is titled: The Abyss. It was created and printed in 1967. Pencil signed lower right and numbered as 28/50 lower left. The image measures 8 1/4X7 1/8 inches. Printed on a heavy weight laid type sheet. Mohlitz uses the refined technique of Original engraving, in the traditional manner...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Engravings : Pre 1990 item #1484791
Carol Wax 1953- American, N.Y. This is an original mezzotint by New York artist Carol Wax. The title is Singer 1. It was created and printed in 1984 in an edition of 75. The image measures 11 7/8X8 1/8 inches. Hand signed in pencil. She held a residency at the MacDowell Colony in Peterborough, New Hampshire, in 1986.
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Woodcuts : Pre 1930 item #1484789
Mary elizabeth Groom 1903-1958 British/Suffolk Artist This is an original pencil signed and titled wood engraving by British artist Mary Elizabeth Groom. The title is: The Crucifixion, created and printed circa ...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Engravings : Pre 1950 item #1484788
Reynold H Weidenaar 1915-1985 American This is a fine original mezzotint by well known printmaker Reynold Weidenaar (1915-1985) This large image of the artist with his engraving tools measures 16 3/4X12 7/8 inches. Hand signed in pencil in very fine condition. Reynold Weidenaar was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan in 1915. He studied at the Kendall School of Design and at the Kansas City Art Institute with Jackson Lee Nesbitt from 1938 to 1940. In 1944, Weidenaar received a Guggenheim Fellow...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Engravings : Pre 1900 item #1484787
Jacques James Joseph Tissot 1836-1902 French This is one of the finest mezzotints by the important French artist James Jacques Tissot. The title is: Le Banc de jardin (The Garden Bench) It was created and printed in 1883. This was a rare first state impression prior to the lettering added at the bottom edge. This work is pencil signed and inscribed as "1st state" Also with the artists red stamp in the lower left. Printed in a sepia toned ink the image measures 16 1/2X22 1/8 inches. Th...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Woodcuts : Pre 1700 item #1484349
Departing from 874 AD, the German text develops the context of the 5th Council of Constantinople, held 879/880 AD – an initiative of Pope Johannes VIII to appease the Byzantines and obtain their aid against the Saracen threat in Italy.
The hand-colored woodcut of the council shows the pope and a large group of clergy under the blessing of the Holy Spirit, who is depicted as a dove.
On the right, woodcuts of contemporary popes Johannes VIII, Martinus II, Hadrianus III and Stephanu...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Woodcuts : Pre 1700 item #1484348
The Latin text discusses the origins of Turkish people and shows a man wearing a kaftan-like garment and a pointed hat. He is armed with a scimitar suspended from his twisted belt.
On top the hand-colored woodcut of king Pepin the Short (714-768 AD) holding sceptre and globe. Pepin was the first Carolingian king and father of Charlemagne.
Below is the figure of St. Eucherius with the insignia of a bishop.
The foregoing sheet portrays the early medieval antipope Constantinus...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Woodcuts : Pre 1700 item #1484347
Woodcut with the martyrdom of Apollinaris outside the city walls of Ravenna.
Taken from a book with legends of the saints in Latin. Apollinaris was considered the founder and bishop of the Christian community of Ravenna. According to the legend, Apollinaris was apprehended at the gates of the city and brutally beaten to death.
Believers venerate Apollinaris a helper against epilepsy.
The text shows different font sizes as well as red text sections and initials. The top of t...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Woodcuts : Pre 1950 item #1483887
Albert Huie 1920-2010 Jamaican This is an original hand signed wood block print by Jamaican artist Albert Huie. The title of this work is Road Mending, created and printed circa mid 1940's. The image is signed and titled lower border, the image measures 7 3/4X5 7/8 inches, Good condition apart for some light foxing in the outer borders. Albert Huie (1920-2010) was a seminal figure in the formation and development of a national Jamaican artistic identity, overcoming the hurdles of a col...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Woodcuts : Pre 1950 item #1483886
Albert Huie 1920-2010 Jamaican This is a fine woodcut print by Jamaican artist Albert Huie. This image is hand signed in pencil and titled: Seaside. The image measures 9X6 1/2 inches. Albert Huie (1920-2010) was a seminal figure in the formation and development of a national Jamaican artistic identity, overcoming the hurdles of a colonial-based system of race and class distinctions to become the first native-born Jamaican artist to attain international renown and respect. Working primarily...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Pre 1940 item #1483885
Martin Lewis 1881-1962 American This is an original etching and aquatint by American artist Martin Lewis. The title is: The Boss of the Block, created and printed in 1939 in an edition of 212 impressions. This pencil signed impression has an image size of 11 1/2X7 1/2 inches. Lewis created this print for the Art Students League, New York. Very fine condition, a rich impression. This fine pencil signed impression appears in the McCarron catalog as image number 128.
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Pre 1950 item #1483883
Gerald Leslie Brockhurst 1890-1978 English This is a very fine original etching by British artist Gerald Brockhurst. The subject is Kathleen Nancy Woodward and is titled: Jeunesse Doree (Gilded Youth) This image is pencil signed and dated G.L. Brockhurst 1942. The image measures 10 7/8X8 7/8 inches. The etching is printed on an antique cream toned laid paper with partial watermark. Printed in an edition of 75 this image appears in the Fletcher catalog as image number 80. Very fine condi...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Lithographs : Pre 1950 item #1483882
Ivan Le Lorraine Albright 1897-1983 American This is an original pencil signed lithograph by American artist Ivan Albright. The title is: Self Portrait at 55th East Division Street, Chicago. It was created and printed in 1947 in an edition of 250 impressions. The image measures 14 1/8X10 1/8 inches. Ivan Le Lorraine Albright (Chicago 1897-1983) was an American painter and printmaker noted for his meticulously detailed, ultra realistic depictions of decay and aging.
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Pre 1940 item #1483880
Luigi Kasimir 1881-1962 Austrian This is a fine pencil signed color etching by Austrian artist Luigi Kasimir. The subject is The Brooklyn Bridge, titled: Cable Bridge. The image measures 16 1/2X11 1/2 inches. Fine condition, a richly printed impression. 'Kasimir was a pioneer in the colored etching technique. He started with a sketch, usually in pastel, and then transferred the design on as many as four to six plates. He printed one after the other and applied the color on the plate by ha...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Pre 1940 item #1483879
Luigi Kasimir 1881-1962 Austrian This is a fine original color etching by Austrian artist Luigi Kasimir. The subject is the Fulton Market, in New York City, circa 1930. The image measures 16 12X11 1/2 inches. Printed in an edition of 100 signed impressions. "Kasimir was a pioneer in the coloured etching technique. He started with a sketch, usually in pastel, and then transferred the design on as many as four to six plates. He printed one after the other and applied the colour on the plate...