All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Pre 1930 item #1417166 (stock #JB01681)
Aquatint and etching on paper, 13 1/4" by 18" (20" by 24 1/4" as framed), signed at lower right and numbered "283" at lower left, the subject the world famous Notre Dame de Paris cathedral in central Paris at twilight, seen in the classic southeast view from the banks of the adjacent Seine River, by the French artist MANUEL ROBBE (1872-1936). I believe the title of this work is indeed "Notre Dame at Twilight", or, just "Notre Dame de Paris"; it dates to the year 1925...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Pre 1980 item #1406630
This print--Haku Maki's Poem 71-9--is the kanji for woman.
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Pastel : Pre 1930 item #1416134 (stock #JB0851)
Pastel on paper laid on thick paperboard, 22" by 18", unframed, signed at lower left and dated 1921 by the artist, DAVID COMBA ADAMSON (1859-1926). In this drawing the artist shows his skill with the pastel medium. This is a sensitive portrait of an attractive young lady against an interesting striped pattern background, a red rose before her. There is no indication as to who she might have been (no writing/labels on reverse)...
All Items : Fine Art : Drawings : Pre 1980 item #1416014 (stock #JB02486)
This is a large drawing in what I believe to be charcoal and color pencil or chalk, 24" by 18" inside the mat, (no glass), 30 1/2" by 24 1/2" as framed, titled at bottom right "Study of Ripple", and signed there by the artist, well-known New Mexico painter WALT GONSKE (1942-)...
All Items : Fine Art : Sculpture : Wood : Pre 1960 item #1444884 (stock #1776)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,000.00
From our African Collection: A Luba Mask from the Democratic Republic of Congo, circa 1950. 12 x 16" h, 6.5" deep. The Luba people or Baluba are an ethno-linguistic group indigenous to the south-central region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The majority of them live in this country, residing mainly in its Katanga, Kasai, and Maniema provinces. The Baluba consist of many sub-groups who speak various dialects of Luba (e.g...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1980 item #1458307 (stock #3021)
L'Enfant Gallery
$4,500.00
W.T. Carlsen Danish born Canadian Artist who work in Canada and Scandinavia. Known for his rich harbor scenes. This work dates from the 1970s and is done from his memory of Denmark. The work is oil on panel and measures 24 x 24“, and is framed in a beautiful 1970s era drift wood frame measuring 32 x 32“
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Pre 1900 item #1440462 (stock #702)
L'Enfant Gallery
$4,800.00
Known for his romantic and realistic watercolor paintings. Italian painter Domenico Pennacchini 1865-1917 was exhibiting throughout Europe in his lifetime and known for the fabulous work that he did for king Emmanuel of Italy and other royalty. His work is in collections and museums throughout the world. He was a student of Augusto Corelli 1853-1918
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Pre 1930 item #1424905
Sir William Russell Flint 1880-1969 British This is an original drypoint etching by British artist William Russell Flint. The title is Aragonese String Makers, it was created and printed in 1930. It is editioned as impression number XXVII... The image measures 9 1/2X14 3/4 inches. Printed on an early laid type paper, R.G. 1820. The image is signed in sepia ink lower right border. A very rich inking with extensive use of plate tone in the sky and land. A beautiful impression...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Contemporary item #1437968 (stock #470)
L'Enfant Gallery
$18,000.00
American artist Anne Lane, known for her magnificent brilliant paintings and saturated oils, and one of the exclusive represented Artist at our gallery and in the Washington DC area. She is also in collections around the world The Capitol Building in San Juan Puerto Rico oil on canvas, 48 x 72“, frame size 59 x 79“
All Items : Fine Art : Sculpture : Stone : Pre 2000 item #1422497 (stock #JB05632)
A gray soapstone carving of a blubbery walrus, measuring roughly 8" by 2" by 2". These carvings, which make great paperweights, sold as tourist art in northern, Arctic regions of Canada at mid century remain popular, and a secondary market has evolved. The artist has reduced the familiar animal to a stylized, modern form. Condition is good with no chips. See several other similar works in my shop.
All Items : Fine Art : Drawings : Pre 1940 item #1333134 (stock #TBD00213)
Mason Wells American 1906-1984 large watercolor on paper of a figure of a woman walking on the deck of a passenger liner with the funnel and other parts of the vessel. Painted over pencil. On the back is written, “MASON WELLS/ maybe/ S.S. Berengaria/ when Student at/ Harvard.” Sight size 20 ¾ by 13 ¾ inches. Frame 28 by 20 ¾ inches.

Condition. Excellent. Frame has minor knocks. New acid free backing.

Old framing label shows it was framed in San Francisco. S.S...

All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : N. America : American : Pre 1940 item #1416475 (stock #JB01195)
Desert scene with distant mountains, possibly a scene in Texas or New Mexico, in oil on artist's board, 8 1/2" by 12 1/2", unframed, signed at lower right "M. Edwards", not dated but likely circa 1920 to about 1940, judging from the technique, soiling and the black board. I don't see a listing for the name but he or she was obviously talented. The painting is very, very dirty and would be a wonderful candidate for a cleaning, which would really transform it...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Watercolor : Contemporary item #1417523 (stock #JB01830)
Watercolor on quality paper, 7 3/4" by 11", 10 1/4" by 13 3/4" as framed, the subject the famous and iconic symbol of the Santa Fe and Taos region of northern New Mexico, the sanctuary near the town of Chimayo. The art is titled at lower left margin and dated there 2004, and signed "Benke" or similar at lower right. Condition is excellent. A decorative little item if you're looking for something that reminds you of your trip to that scenic and history-filled region of the country.
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Contemporary item #1443828 (stock #1108)
unsigned Woman washing oil on paper measuring 13x11”
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 2000 item #1453385 (stock #1627)
L'Enfant Gallery
$4,000.00
Abstract by Nathan Motley, abstract forms Framed In black oil on Panel. Motley is an outsider artist of Richmond, Virginia.
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Photographs : Pre 1900 item #1363330 (stock #22185)
Original 19th Century albumen photograph by Jean-Pascal Sebah (1872-1947) of the New Hotel in Cairo. Circa 1888-1895. Titled l.l. Signed in the plate l.r. Jean-Pascal was the son of Pascal Sebah (1823-1886) and took over the family studio in Constantinople in 1888. The studio specialized in scenes of Egypt and the Middle East.
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Lithographs : Pre 2000 item #1459254 (stock #1031)
Poem1 mu 無 depicts the kanji for not, none; this character often precedes another character to negate it. Maki liked this character and did it many times. He produced this one in the 1990s.The print is no. 568 of an edition of 777 and measures 11.25 sq in.
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1900 item #1465855 (stock #2833)
American Master Artist James McAuliffe 1848-1921 “Henry” Oil 30”x40” ….the artist was know for his depiction of racing scenes of horses as well as ships. This work was done circa 1870s