All Items : Fine Art : Drawings : Pre 1930 item #1428204
A pencil drawing of a female nude, unframed, the sheet 17" by 13 3/4", signed with the artist's initials in his hand at lower left corner. This subject is likely famed dancer Isadora Duncan, to whom Walkowitz was introduced in Paris around 1920. He executed it is estimated some 5,000 drawings and watercolors of her, as he was fascinated with the fluidity of her movement and never tired of trying to capture it...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Miniatures : Pre 1920 item #1051867
Introduction: Beatrice d'Este (June 29, 1475 - January 2, 1497) belongs to the best class of Renaissance women, and was one of the culture influences of the age; to a great extent, her patronage and good taste are responsible for the splendour of the Castello of Milan, the Certosa of Pavia, and many other famous buildings in Lombardy. A fresco with her portrait faces da Vinci's Last Supper in the refectory of Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milan. She is a central character in E. L...
All Items : Fine Art : Sculpture : Clay : Pre 1950 item #1478396 (stock #3390)
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A terra Cotta maquette of a sculpture done by the artist French Auguste Bartholdi, who was the designer of the Statue of Liberty, that was given by the people of France more info coming soon
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Contemporary item #1437914 (stock #453)
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$6,000.00
Ephreme Kouakou oil 40”x50” triple figures 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...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : N. America : American : Pre 1960 item #1421383 (stock #JB03258)
Oil on canvasboard circa 1960 painting of a variety of flowers in a ceramic yellow vase artistically placed on a textile with another ceramic vessel nearby, signed at lower left "Betty Way". The work, which measures 24" by 18", also bears a label on the reverse with the artist's name and address in Springfield, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Philadelphia. To date I have not located a known artist by this name. A Betty Way of Harrisburg, PA was a newspaper circulation manager...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Pre 1960 item #1417173 (stock #JB01643)
If you're looking for an Asian accent piece for your interior, consider this oil on canvasboard, 23 5/8" by 17 5/8" (a little over 31" by 25" as framed), signed at lower right "Bill Parrish" (or Perrish, or Porrish), not dated but likely mid century from late 1940's to early 1960's, the subject a young Chinese woman in traditional colorful costume, with what I believe is an important Chinese character for something important like "life", "luck", etc. at upper right background...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Pre 1900 item #1194032
Stephen Parrish, American, 1846-1938, "On the Annisquam, 1880," Etching, image size 5 x 8 7/8 inches, 1880, Schneider #39, plate signed l.l. "S. Parrish" and "39" l.r.
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Pre 1910 item #1419546 (stock #JB02222)
Samuel Colman (1832-1920, sometimes misspelled as "Coleman") is today regarded as an important American artist of the nineteenth century, some of his works selling into the six figures at major auction. A traveler, he strayed far from his New England roots, taking in exotic locales in the Mediterranean, continental Europe, Mexico, and, notably, the American West. After training under Asher B...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Pre 1930 item #750001
William Lee Hankey, 1869-1952 British, "Sleeping Child", etching, image size 7 3/4X8 inches, pencil signed, artists blindstamp
All Items : Fine Art : Mixed Media : Pre 1990 item #1378856 (stock #02239J)
The size of work: 9 7/8" x 12 3/4", This is small size Zeka’s work but it is very interesting one as another human forms. It is pained with black paint on Aquarellpappe (thick Watercolor paper board), I do not know what kind paint, as well as whitish area with another kind. There are other form drawn other than two white forms as you can see from my photos which I do not know. This work is done in Munich, Germany in 1982, October 18th, so as another small work dated same time...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Pre 2000 item #26458 (stock #3512)
Bamboo Grove
$300.00
MEDIA: Chinese brush painting TITLE: Cat Nap SIZE: 17 ¼ inches x 17 ¾ inches ARTIST: Chen Liang is a talented artist who is currently the chairman of the Literature and Arts Cooperative in Fudu, Heilongjiang Province. He specializes in detailed landscapes and pictures of flowers, birds and animals. He also uses the sobriquets Quan and Bi Guang. He has exhibited in the former Soviet Union, Singapore, Japan and Hong Kong.
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1990 item #1435496 (stock #112)
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$2,500.00
Max Kassler, American 1905–1992, was an abstract artist known for his unusual experimental work based on the human figure. He was an early student of the cubist school of painting. Kassler's vivid coloration enhanced these perspectival studies in abstract form to create a compelling body of work. A very beautiful work from the 1950s signed Max Kassler oil on canvas Artist panel,signed on back. The work is reminiscent of Abstract Expressionist Artist…....
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Engravings : Pre 1960 item #1341544 (stock #BC001CS)
Original engraving on copper by Wendell H. Black (American, 1919-1972), first edition of 25 printed posthumously by Berkley Chappell, and signed by Elaine Black the artist's wife. In excellent unframed condition. Titled in pencil l.l. and numbered 7/25. Signed and dated in pencil l.r. :Wendell Black '54 by Elaine. Also signed by Berkley Chappell and marked "imp". 7 3/4 by 13 1/2 image alone. For information regarding this artist and this print please see "The Lost Prints of Wendell H...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Pre 1970 item #1345362 (stock #3038)
This research note looks at rarely seen Maki prints including early ones like Work Mu 2, done in 1961, and Symbol 2 from 1957.
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1900 item #1459863 (stock #2253)
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Comic scenes of Wartime camp life were part of every major Civil War artist portfolio...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Watercolor : Pre 1930 item #1415844 (stock #JB01816)
Watercolor on paper, 11" by 14 1/4" (19" by 22" as framed). signed at lower left "L. M. Churbuck" and below that "Rockport". This is a very, very fine watercolor of a desirable and popular subject by a listed, well recognized artist who hailed from Falmouth, Massachusetts. Churbuck painted in both watercolor and oil, and most known works seem to be country landscapes in New England or views of coastal towns such as Marblehead and Rockport. His paintings have sold at auction but he does not ap...
All Items : Fine Art : Sculpture : Metal : Pre 1920 item #1485180 (stock #3613)
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$2,200.00
BRONZE ROUNDEL OF GEORGE WASHINGTON BY ARTIST LEO NOCK 1873-1949 Measuring 6.75 inches in diameter. Signed and dated 1914
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Watercolor : Pre 1920 item #1416210 (stock #JB0235)
An extensive classical Italian Mediterranean landscape on paper, signed at lower right by artist CARL NACKE (1876-after 1931). Measuring 15 1/2" by 23 1/4", the work's colors are unusually fresh considering the age of the piece. The watercolor is unframed, laid on a board, as found in a Georgia estate. Nacke was an artist best known for his work on fine porcelains at German porcelain factories; these porcelains appear at auction in Europe.