All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Pre 1960 item #1342055 (stock #BC018CS)
Original intaglio by Wendell H. Black (American, 1919-1972), first edition posthumously printed by Berkley Chappell. In excellent original condition. 16 by 23 1/2. Titled and marked a/p l.l. Also signed "Wendell H. Black '52 by Elaine" l.r. Also inscribed bottom right of the sheet: "Berk Chappell-imp". Provenance available.
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1960 item #1437275 (stock #625)
L'Enfant Gallery
$5,200.00
“Luna Park” by Jack Perlmutter, circa 1930’s, signed lower right, signed and titled on reverse of frame, oil on board, sight size 24” x 36”, frame size 32” x 44”, original handmade period painted frame. $5,200. Luna Park was an amusement park in Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York City which opened in 1903 and closed in 1944...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Acrylic : Pre 1960 item #1437649 (stock #171)
L'Enfant Gallery
$3,900.00
Abstract Seascape by G. Pizer. Framed Acrylic on Paper. 10 x 18". Frame Size 20.5 x 27.5".
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Pre 1960 item #604426 (stock #BC106CS)
Original deep etching and etching by Wendell H. Black (American, 1919-1972), first edition, in excellent unframed original condition, titled l.l. and marked A/P, also signed and dated l.r. This work was printed posthumously by Berkley Chappell and signed by the artist's widow Elaine Black. No edition was created during the lifetime of the artist. A second edition was produced by a former student of Berkley Chappell for the sons of the artist. For the whole story cf...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1960 item #1437796 (stock #870)
L'Enfant Gallery
$3,000.00
Jack Peperjack Abstract Figure Painting, oil on canvas ,1960 Abstract Figure 24x15”
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Pre 1960 item #1419782 (stock #JB02710)
Drypoint on wove paper print, "La Petite Boudeuse" (translating as "the little sulk/sullen one"), 1905, pencil signed at lower right margin near the blindstamp of Edouard Sagot, Editeur, Paris, and numbered at lower left "No. 18", by famous French cubist painter and printmaker JACQUES VILLON (1875-1963). Villon, one of three brothers, (one of them the famous Marcel Duchamp), worked early on in the style of Degas and Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Pre 1960 item #757188
Martin Peterson, American, 1866-1956, Etching, "Shortening the Sail", image size: 8 x 9 3/4", pencil signed
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Europe : French : Pre 1960 item #1415659 (stock #JB01211)
Oil on canvas, 26" by 32" (34" by 40" framed, signed at lower right by mid century French well listed artist ABEL GERBAUD (1888-1954). This is a work in that modern School of Paris style popular at mid century. Note the title on the stretcher, "l'islandais dans le port de St. Goustain"...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Pre 1960 item #1423107 (stock #JB04574)
A pair of old prints in color---I believe, some sort of lithography process similar to chromolithography in feeling, one featuring the Notre Dame cathedral in Paris, the other the Second Empire "Pont au Change" bridge connecting the Ile de la Cite to the Rive Droite. The current bridge was rebuilt between 1856 and 1860 and therefore bears the letter N, the imperial insignia of Napoleon III. It is composed of three 31 meter long arches and is 30 meters wide...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Watercolor : Pre 1960 item #1423514 (stock #JB03835)
Watercolor painting of flowers in a vase on a tabletop, 16" by 18 1/2" (20" by 22" framed), signed at lower left corner by noted artist GUY DE BOUTHILLIER. The artist, born in France in 1893 to a French political minister, is said to have studied with Monet, Picasso, and John Singer Sargent (see printed label on reverse, with short biography, from the old Beverly Hills-based Martin Lowitz Gallery)...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Europe : French : Pre 1960 item #1465013
Oil on canvas painting of a Paris street view, signed lower right by listed French artist ROGER DEVERIN (1884-1973). The oil measures 18" by 21 3/4" (23 1/4" by 26 3/4" as framed). Written in pencil on the old backing is the name of the artist and the title: "La Rue du Moulin de Beune Paris". The circa 1950's work is in generally excellent condition. There is a very small less than 1/4" length disturbance in sky showing as a light spot...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Pre 1960 item #1342575 (stock #BC024CS)
Original deep etching on copper by Wendell H. Black (American, 1919-1972). First edition printed posthumously by Berkley Chappell. In original unframed condition. 17 by 23 3/8 image alone. Titled and numbered 7/25 in pencil l.l. Also signed "Wendell Black '52 by Elaine" l.r. Plate 15 in "The Lost Works of Wendell H. Black" by Henry Sayre.
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Pre 1960 item #1424489 (stock #JB03186)
TWO lithograph (or other process) prints, 1958, "Village de la Sarthe" and "Le Village d'Herouville", each 8 3/4" by 10" inside the mat, and 14" by 15 3/4" framed, numbered 34/100 and 33/100 respectively at lower left margin and each pencil signed at right, after the originals by the famous and important French modern artist MAURICE de VLAMINCK (1876-1958). Vlaminck is known as one of the founders of the Fauvist movement, and later as an expressionist...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1960 item #1445422 (stock #1865)
L'Enfant Gallery
$4,500.00
A 1950s Modernist painting done in the Abstract Style that was very contemporary at the time beautifully done in oil, still life with striped cloth measures 24 x 20 an artist Panel Canvas see also #1250 for a very similar work by another artist that was their friend
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Pre 1960 item #757206
Paul M. Roche, American, 1888- , Etching and Drypoint, "Spanish Dancer", image size 12 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches, pencil signed
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : N. America : American : Pre 1960 item #1418494 (stock #JB05511)
An impressionistic landscape of the arid American Southwest, possibly California, 20" by 30" (24" by 34" framed), signed at lower right by noted listed artist CHARLES DAMROW (1916-1989). The work features rugged mountains with no figures included. Damrow was born in Sheboygan, Wisconsin and headed west at age 13 on his own (the youngest of 15 children). He became infatuated with everything western, in the course of his life painting cowboys, Indians, tipis, bison, bears, horses...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Europe : French : Pre 1960 item #1385185 (stock #22500)
Original gouache with three dimensional effects on paper by Jean Signovert (France, 1919-1981). Circa 1960. Identified verso. In excellent condition. 11 1/2" by 9" painting alone, 21" by 18" framed. Jean Signovert was an important French abstract Expressionist.
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Pre 1960 item #750294
Adolphe M.T. Beaufrere, French, 1876-1960, Etching, "Quimpere, Brittany", 5/50, initialed Ab 35 in plate, image size 5 13/16 x 8 inches, pencil signed