| Lot | Description | Estimate |
| 3019 |
PAIR OF LUCIUS ROSSI PRINTS. Late 19th / early 20th c. Collotypes (?) on paper. One is signed in the image Lucius Rossi, and the other is in exactly the same style. They show 18th c. people enjoying leisure time at a quay and at a beach. Size each: 12" h., 16" w., framed 23 1/2" h., 28 1/2" w. Condition: no visible detractions. |
600 - 800 |
| 3020 |
BRITISH STORYTELLER PRINT. Chromolithograph. Shows youngsters sitting in a boat's wreckage listening to a colorfully dressed man with a British flag. Size: 16" h., 20 1/4" w., framed 27" h., 32" w. Condition: no detractions; frame as is. |
300 - 500 |
| 3051 |
ELAINE MEZZOTINT. 19th c. Black ink mezzotint. No signature visible. Shows a man telling a story to two woman in a rowboat. An illustration from the Victorian poem "Elaine." Size: 14 1/2" h., 24" w., framed 20" h., 30" w. Condition: the print may be cut down since there are no margins visible. |
100 - 150 |
| 3274 |
SADAO WATANABE LAST SUPPER. Dated 1978. Blockprint on red paper. 56/80. Signed in white. This image shows the last supper done by this listed Japanese artist who was known for religious imagery. Size: 36" h., 24" w., framed 41" h., 29" w. Condition: no defects; frame as is. |
500 - 700 |
| 3278 |
STEFAN MARTIN SHAHN PORTRAIT. Dated 1970. Wood engraving in black ink. Signed in pencil and noted "In Friendship for Bob and Mary" & "Trial Proof of 'Ben'." Martin (American, 1936-1994) was a New Jersey illustrator, printmaker, and neighbor to the artist Ben Shahn. This shows Shahn and is a virtuoso example of the wood engraving form. Size: 13" h., 9" w., framed 23" h., 19" w. Condition: no defects. |
150 - 300 |
| 3279 |
STEFAN MARTIN HOLOCAUST PRINT. Late 20th c. Wood engraving in black ink. Signed in pencil. 6/100. "Holocaust" shows a face in profile and a hand releasing a dove-- on the forearm is an identification number. Martin (New Jersey, 1936-1992) was a illustrator and printmaker who also was a neighbor and friend to the artist Ben Shahn. Size: 12 1/4" h., 9 1/4" w., 21" h., 17" w. Condition: no defects. |
150 - 300 |
| 3280 |
BEN SHAHN WOOD ENGRAVING. circa 1970. Black engraving ink on Japanese paper. No. 242 of 350. This wood engraving is a vigorous baseball scene done in Shahn's characteristic angular style. It was engraved and printed by Stefan Martin after Ben Shahn's ink drawing. Shahn's name in Japanese appears in a red chop mark in the upper right. This edition was sold through the New York Graphic Society. Size: 19 1/2" h., 25 1/2" w., framed 25 1/2" h., 32 1/2" w. Condition: no defects or detractions. |
1,000 - 1,500 |
| 3322 |
JAMES KING / PERCY MORAN ETCHING. 19th c. (Dated 1867 in the plate). Etching in brown ink. This shows a colonial scene in which women exit church during winter; other men in tri-cornered hats accompany them. Set in an immense wooden applique frame. Size: 23 1/4" h., 31" w., framed 40" h., 48 1/2" w. Condition: browned with torn damage throughout the upper half and along the left edge; frame as is, must be shipped by a 3rd party due to its size. |
125 - 200 |
| 3327 |
HENRI FOURDAY CANAL TOWN ETCHING. Probably 1st 1/4 20th c. Color etching. Signed in pencil lower left "Henri Fourday (sp?)." This large etching shows a canal, in which there is a small island, a tiny building on it, and in the background, there are various other houses. Size: 19" h., 23 1/4" w., framed 32 1/2" h., 29" w. Condition: the paper is yellowed; frame as is. |
300 - 400 |
| 3443 |
DANIEL RIDGEWAY KNIGHT CHROMOLITHO. Dated 1900. This old print after one of the famous American artist's oil paintings shows two Breton women talking along a highland path. Printed by Fishel, Adler & Schwartz, NY. Size: 19" h., 23" w., framed 23 1/2" h., 28" w. Condition: no major defects; frame as is. |
150 - 200 |
| 3446 |
ANDERS ZORN THE BEADLE ETCHING. Dated in the plate 1911. Signed in pencil lower right margin. Zorn (Swedish, 1860-1920) is a well listed artist, one of the best known Scandinavian artists of his era. Zorn is perhaps best known today as one of the 19th century's best etchers. This portrait etching, entitled "The Beadle," shows an elderly man gazing outwards. The impression is a decent one, but not perfect. Size: 6 1/4" h., 4 3/4" w., framed 15" h., 12 1/4" w. Condition: perhaps a few small foxing marks among the coat. |
1,000 - 1,200 |
| 3471 |
LETICIA TARRAGO COLOR ETCHING. 20th c. 16/300. Signed in pencil. Tarrago (Mex., 1923-) is a listed painter and printmaker whose suite of prints representing the artist and her grandmother. This shows the grandmother holding a tiny girl in her hand. Size: 13 5/8" h., 9 3/4" w. Condition: no defects. |
125 - 200 |
| 3472 |
LETICIA TARRAGO COLOR ETCHING. 20th c. 196/300. Signed in pencil. Tarrago (Mex., 1923-) shows a surreal mixture of masks and Baroque references in this multi-color etching. Size: 13 5/8" h., 9 3/4" w. Condition: no defects. |
125 - 200 |
| 3473 |
LETICIA TARRAGO COLOR ETCHING. 20th c. 30/300. Signed in pencil. Tarrago (Mex., 1923-) shows a herself as a little girl encompassed by her aged grandmother whose face is mirrored by a skull. Size: 13 5/8" h., 9 3/4" w. Condition: no defects. |
125 - 200 |
| 3474 |
LETICIA TARRAGO COLOR ETCHING. 20th c. 122/300. Signed in pencil. Tarrago (Mexican, 1923-) is a listed artist and one of Mexico's better known contemporary painters and engravers; this is one of several in a suite that portrays Tarrago and her grandmother. Tarrgo is shown as a little girl holding a fanciful toad and the grandmother appears as an owl headed woman. Size: 13 5/8" h., 9 3/4" w. Condition: no defects. |
125 - 200 |
| 3475 |
LETICIA TARRAGO COLOR ETCHING. 20th c. 168/300. Signed in pencil. Tarrago (Mex., 1923-) is a listed artist known for Magic Realist imagery that focusses on females and relationships between females. This print comes from a suite about Tarrago and her garndmother: the grandmother appears as a mandorla hovering above the young girl's face. Size: 13 5/8" h., 9 3/4" w. Condition: no defects. |
125 - 200 |
| 3476 |
LETICIA TARRAGO COLOR ETCHING. 20th c. 1/300. Signed in pencil. Tarrago (Mex., 1923-) is a well known Magic Realist artist; she produced a series of etchings about her grandmother. The artist is shown as a little girl with instruments near her head, standing on her dead (?) grandmother. Size: 13 5/8" h., 9 3/4" w. Condition: no defects. |
125 - 200 |
| 3478 |
N. ROCKWELL FOUR SEASONS LITHOGRAPHS. Printed in 1974. Lithographs on Velin d'Arches paper. Signed in pencil by Norman Rockwell, lower right margin of each. This suite is #29/200. Pulled at the American Atelier, New York, NY, Dec. 1974. Published by Circle Gallery, Chicago. Spring shows two men and a beagle quizzically examining a woman's clothing left on a NO SWIMMING sign. Summer shows the three protagonists fishing on a pier. Autumn shows them in a hoe down. Winter shows them making music. Each print bears a Circle Gallery embossing in the lower left corner. Size: 20 1/2" h., 19 1/4" w. Condition: no defects, comes with a COA. |
6,000 - 8,000 |
| 3479 |
N. ROCKWELL ICHABOD CRANE. 20th c. Color lithograph. Signed in pencil. #82/200. Embossed with the Circle Gallery embossing. Printed on Arches paper. This shows the literary character whittling on a feather pen. Size: 22" h., 11" w., paper size 25 1/2" h., 20" w. Condition: no defects; comes with a COA. |
1,500 - 1,800 |
| 3480 |
N. ROCKWELL PUPPIES. 20th c. Lithograph. Signed in pencil. 2/200. Embossed with the Circle Gallery embossing. Printed on Arches paper. This shows a family adoring a group of puppies, as done by Norman Rockwell. Size: 12 1/2" h., 17 1/2" w., paper size 20" h., 25 3/4" w. Condition: no defects; comes with a COA. |
1,200 - 1,600 |
| 3502 |
1870 FRAKTUR. 1870 Printed Pennsylvania Dutch franktur, birth and baptismal record of the daughter of Johanna Muller and Elizabeth, born 7th of --- 1870 in ---county in state of Pennsylvania (difficult to decipher script). Printed blank by G.S.Peters of Harrisburg, Pa. Decorated with block printed eagle with E Pluribus unum design at top, two angels, birds in branches, flower baskets. In gilt and black painted frame of later date. Size: print: 13 3/4"H, 12 1/2"W, frame: 15 3/4"H, 14 1/2"W. Condition: minor foxing on print, some loss to black painted areas of frame. |
200 - 400 |
