Ephrem Kouakou is one of the world’s foremost African painters. He currently resides in Baltimore, Maryland, and Ivory Coast, West Africa. His powerful, vivid paintings are in the collections of The Metropolitan Museum, New York, the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art, Washington DC. and Fondo Del Sol Museum, Washington DC. He is noted for his bold blending of indigenous African visual sensibilities and folk motifs with Western creative techniques...

This note about Maki's Work 626 was written by Michael Minckler.

This note concerns Poem 70-38, a rarely seen Big Red. NOTE: Daniel Tretiak created the term Big Reds for Haku Maki's large works centered on large kanji in red, usually on a black background and often done in broad strokes. Large ones in blue or yellow or green came to be termed Big Blues, Big Yellows, Big Greens, and so forth.

19th Century Frame Miniature Painting Plaque of Couple and Angle Signed

The frame is 7.9 inches (20 cm) long by 8.9 inches (22.7 cm) wide. The plaque is about 4.1 inches (10.5 cm) long by 5.5 inches (14 cm) wide. It is 1.5 Lb.

The plaque is warped and has stains, cracks, surface wears and scratches, and uneven surface (as seen in the photos).

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A fine portrait in oil measuring 31”x26” more info coming

Sebastião Theodoro Paulino da Silva, better known as RANCHINHO 1923-2003, This work depicting one of the childhood scenes from memory, titled Picanho Fumo, or Chopping Smoke , oil on board measuring 19” x 26”…… Between 1974 and 1976, he held several solo shows at the Clube Recreativo de Assis; in 1975, at the Arts Center of the Faculty of Philosophy, Sciences and Letters of Assis, and in 1981, at SESC , São Paulo...

The paper size: 35" W x 23" H with border margin.
Unframed Original Lithograph by Artist, Charles Cobelle, (1902-1994)
The title, "Horse w/rider"
Medium: 100% Rag content Acid Free Paper
Condition: excellent, never been framed.
Edition number 97/500, Signed lower right in pencil.
Edition size 500 plus some aritist proof existing.
It was published in 1979 by The Graphic House.
We guarantee it is original lithograph...

AMERICAN MASTER JOSEPH DAWLEY “Card Shark” LAST SERIES.….. Biography: Joseph William Dawley (1936-2008) was born in Nashville, Arkansas and raised in Dallas, Texas. He received his B.A. from SMU where some of his art hangs today. He married and moved to NJ working for the Newark Evening News retouching photos and sidelining as a political cartoonist. He spent time studying at the Art Students League in NYC and in 1968 he decided to devote all his time to painting...

A Very Rare,Fine Winter Landscape Scroll Painting/Plum blooming 동하매화-(冬下梅花) by야조(冶祖) 어문(魚門), 황철 [黃鐵](1864-1930), Korea, hanging scroll. Painted in ink and light color on silk, with plum blooming in winter, description with poem and signature with two seals. It is in very good condition, it measures 114x31cm. ***황철[黃鐵]은 글씨와 그림에도 능했다...

A Very Fine/Rare Korean Spring Sea-Landscape 8 Panel Screen by (남농南農), 허건-許楗] (1908~1987): Korea, A large eight-panel screen, painted in ink on paper depicting early Morning of Spring Sea- Landscape painting, large thick fog spread in deep mountain and fishing village near Fishermen, silk brocade borders and wooden frame with metal fittings, inscribed in the upper right corner: "Enjoying the fresh morning” ai1907~1987): It’s in very good condition as an 8 panel screen...

Swiss Artist Claire Lise Monnier 1894-1978 Oil On paper 20” x 16”……… Claire-Lise Monnier (1894-1978) - Oeuvres 1920-1940 Claire-Lise Monnier was born in Geneva in 1894 of a French father and Swiss mother who were both writers and entertained artists, musicians and writers at their home in Monthoux (Haute Savoie)...

Artist Irma Gonzalez, Mexico 1933, aka Irma Grizá, “Model At Rest” oil on canvas, 20” x 12”…. The artist was the wife of Mexican master artist Ernesto Alcantara (1933-2019)

張大千 並蒂圖 水墨設色描金紙本立軸 1944年作 款識：红豔凝香带露開，春風拂槛舊亭臺。可憐飛燕却歸來。 一曲霓裳使月堕，半鈎繡幕紫雲迴。殆人嬌弱与低徊。浣溪沙偶憶文華殿有錢玉潭此圖復擬之。甲卯嘉平月大千張爰。 鈐印：張爰之印、大千、大風堂供養。 出版目錄： 2009年3月：《張大千畫集》（福建美術出版社中國名家畫集系列）；Page 122。 Hanging Scroll of Portrait o...

The Sin Eater, is a mixed media on paper, measuring 44” x 31”….. Ephrem Kouakou is one of the world’s foremost African painters. He currently resides in Baltimore, Maryland, and Ivory Coast, West Africa. His powerful, vivid paintings are in the collections of The Metropolitan Museum, New York, the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art, Washington DC. and Fondo Del Sol Museum, Washington DC...

Zeka Marquez Drawing Group #4
Size of Drawing 1 ea - 27 1/2" Wide x 39" High
with Siganture of Zeka Marquez on lower right.

Size of Drawing 2 ea - 28 3/4" Wide x 40" High.
All drawing are done by Zeka Marquez in 1980's period,
on ASPIS SUPERFINE Drawing Board.
The condition of each drawing excellent,
except, 2 nd drawing with has very slight light rubbed surface
on upper area. It is hard to recognized.
Drawing are done with black ink...

Done in the MANNER OF GILBERT STUART (Anglo-American, 1755 - 1828) "PORTRAIT OF EDWARD KING» Oil on canvas 3/4 length portrait of a distinguished gentleman sporting a black jacket and powdered wig. Housed in a period carved gilt wood frame. Unsigned, titled in pencil inscription on verso stretcher bears several indiscernible collectors labels. SIZE: 30" x 25".

A very fine work attributed to Johnathan Eastman Johnson, oil on canvas measuring about 9” x 13” depicting a groom working with horses. Jonathan Eastman Johnson (July 29, 1824 – April 5, 1906)[1] was an American painter and co-founder of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, with his name inscribed at its entrance...

程十髮款 王羲之戲鵝圖 設色水墨紙本立軸1983年作 款識：右軍本清真，瀟灑出風塵。書罷籠鵝去，何須問主人。癸亥上巳程十髮漫筆。鈐印：雲間程潼、程十髮印、程潼十髮之璽。Hanging Scroll of Eastern Jin Calligraphy Wang Xizhi with Geese Attributed to Cheng Shifa (1921-2007)Ink & Color on Paper Dated 1983 51 1/4 X 25 1/2 inches 130.2 X 64.8 cm Inscribed & signed with three artist seals. Dimensions 51 1/4 X 25 1/2 inches 130.2 X 64...

A very fine 17 century masterwork attributed to the Le NAIN brothers,in oil on panel, depicting a landscape with figures...

Japan Festive Wine the book A xx

Chinese fan painting of two cats by the artist Xu Beihong. The cats, one with eyes wide, the other asleep, crouch on a rock under a leafy branch. Xu Beihong (1895-1953) was born in rural Yixing, Jiangsu Province. His father was a private school teacher and Xu began painting at the age of 9. He traveled to Tokyo to study art, returning to China to start teaching at Peking University Arts School. Throughout his lifetime he traveled extensively, studied, taught and exhibited throughout Eur...

A Very Rare/Fine Korean 10 Panel Birds/Flowers (花鳥圖) Screen by 우석 (友石), 황종하 (黃宗河)-1887~1952), The 10 panel screens painted on silk, each painting different birds and flowers, each panel bears two seals, (우석, 황종하), and inscriptions, painted in bright multi-colors. It’s in very good conditions (intentionally this 10 panel screen is in two parts framed professionally (the one is in 4 panels and the other one is in 6 panels). it measures 62cm x 33cm paint...

A Rare/Fine Korean Water Color Painting by Won Suk Yeon(元錫淵-원석연)(1922-2003): “A Young musician playing a Korean traditional musical instrument in Royal dress” Korea, circa 1960s, framed, and painted on paper elaborately, and signed the artist’s round seal “원석연” in Korean stamped on the lower right.. It measures 12 3/4” x 16 1/2” painting only It’s in very fine condition without any noticeable damages. Framed.

A Very Rare 6 Korean Traditional Men/Women Outdoor Amusements(Genre)(풍속화-남녀유락도(男女遊樂圖) Paintings by정재(鼎齋), 최우석(Choi WooSuk/崔禹錫/1899-1964) artist’s sign and two seals, each painting framed. dated: 기사년 (己巳年), 1929년 These 6 unique outdoor amusements (Genre) with men and women: 1) playing musical instruments, 2) dancing with long swords with instruments, 3) a boy and attendances performance with a big drum and women donating moneys, 4)...

A c 1840 signed portrait miniature by Gabriel Aristede Passot, done on natural material. As is usual with his work, it is superbly painted, and is of a gentleman in a black coat with a multi-colored merit award ribbon.

The miniature is in fine condition, with no chips, cracks, paint loss, or bowing. A light area along the top edge is due to light reflection. The case, of high quality silver with a royal crown and a mother-of-pearl reverse, is in excellent condition. Sight size is 1 5/8" by...

The paper size: 35" W x 23" H with border margin.
Unframed Original Lithograph by Artist, Charles Cobelle, (1902-1994)
The title, "The Lute"
Medium: 100% Rag content Acid Free Paper
Condition: excellent, never been framed.
Edition number 155/500, Signed lower right in pencil.
Edition size 500 plus some aritist proof existing.
It was published in 1979 by The Graphic House.
We guarantee it is original lithograph. We will send you COA with shipment.
We...

"Soho" Oil on Canvas, 24"x18", 31"x25" framed Born in Shanghai China, Christopher has been painting since he is 6 years old. He went on to formal studies and graduated with a B.F.A from East China University, and went on to earn an M.F.A at Rhode Island College. This extraordinary artist is one of very few artists who are honored as both a Master signature artist with Oil Painters of America as well as a Copley Master at the The Copley Society of Art Boston, MA. He is also an artist member of t...

Outsider art is art by self-taught or naïve art makers. Typically, those labeled as outsider artists have little or no contact with the mainstream art world or art institutions. In many cases, their work is discovered only after their deaths. Often, outsider art illustrates extreme mental states, unconventional ideas, or elaborate fantasy worlds. The term outsider art was coined by art critic Roger Cardinal in 1972 as an English synonym for art brut (French: [aʁ bʁyt], "raw art" or "rough art...

WASHINGTON’S FIRST INTERVIEW OF HIS WIFE LITHOGRAPH 1863 A work by artist John Wheaton Ehninger, American 1827-1889 published by George Hall DIMENSIONS Image (H x W): 17 3/16 in. × 21 7/8 in. (43.66 cm × 55.56 cm) Plate (H x W): 21 in. x 26 in. (53.34 cm x 66.04 cm) Overall (H x W): 27 7/8 in. × 26 3/4 in. (70.8 cm × 67.95 cm)

A Chinese scroll painting of a dramatic scholar's rock surrounded by mist by the artist Li Yong (b. 1966). Painted in ink on paper. Large painting with signature and two seals. Age: Dated 2014

Dimensions: Size of scroll: 72" high x 39" wide (42 1/2" including rollers). Size of art: 37 1/2" high x 37 1/2" wide

Antique Japanese full six panel painted screen depicting a flock of cranes resting a gold leaf backdrop. Bordered with silk and simple black lacquer wood frame. Touches a red pigment adorns each of the cranes crown, black wing tips feathers fade to white. Some are seen resting as are grooming and enjoying the social rest. Across the six panels are 100 Japanese cranes.

In Japan the crane is viewed as a national treasure. The Japanese refer to the crane as the “bird of happiness�...

A wonderful lithograph circa 1864 titled THE COMMANDERS OF THE UNION ARMY LITHOGRAPH CIRCA. Measuring 26” x 33”

Collage in paper by Wallace Berman. Constellations and Hebrew characters on green paper with wooden frame. "For Desiree Sept 23.72" and "Love, W" in pencil.

Wallace Berman (American 1926-1976) was born in Staten Island, NY. He moved to Los Angeles and then to San Francisco where he started his magazine "Semina" which he filled with his poetry, photographs, writing and drawing. He was influenced by Jazz and Rock n Roll, becoming associated with the Beat movement.

Dimen...

Zeka Marquez Drawing Group #2
Size of Drawing 1 ea - 27 1/2" Wide x 39" High
with Siganture of Zeka Marquez on lower right.

Size of Drawing 2 ea - 28 3/4" Wide x 40" High.
All drawing are done by Zeka Marquez in 1980's period,
on ASPIS SUPERFINE Drawing Board.
Drawing are done with black ink.
The condition of all three drawing excellent,
except, 1 st drawing with Signature has very slight light rubbed on upper area.
It is hard to recognized.
...

Haku Maki Poem-j 1966 seal script according to Robert Craft great condition Japan Haku Maki Big Yellow This lovely yellow print was created in 1970 It reveals two seal script characters of the Song dynasty This is the only copy ever seen It is in great condition

Amedeo Modigliani, Livorno, Italy, 1884- 1920. This beautiful Cariatide is oil pencil on tan paper, apprx 16.5"H by 11.5"W, signed upper left " a Paul Modigliani", Verso original Modigliani Studio card, Gallery Bernard card and original Description label. Condition: paper laid on cardboard, edges fraying and some fading. It is likely that this is a drawing used in Modigliani's studio and that the Paul is Paul Alexander Modigliani’s Physician.