All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Europe : Spanish : Pre 2000 item #1419603 (stock #JB02535)
Oil on canvas, 18" by 21 1/4", unframed, signed at lower right "A. Alvarez", the subject a colorful flower stall "La Flor de la Rambla" in an obviously European (Spanish, no doubt) town. The work is in need of a frame but otherwise is ready for display. Presently there is an inner frame remnant but no true frame.
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Pre 1970 item #1420379 (stock #JB03123)
Print, after the original Maurits Cornelius Escher print "The Fall of Man" (1927), signed and numbered in pencil at lower left 25/100, but not by the artist himself; this is a work after the artist, likely a posthumous printing of the 1970's or later. The sheet measures 11 3/8" by 9 1/4" (28.9 cm. by 23.5 cm.), versus the somewhat larger 14 3/4" by 10 7/8" (37.5 cm. by 27.6 cm.) measurements of the authentic print. I contacted the M.C...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : N. America : American : Pre 1980 item #1420667 (stock #JB03467)
Oil on masonite highly detailed still life painting of a cut melon, apples of various colors surrounding it on a table, a spilled salt shaker and knife completing the arrangement. The work, 16" by 20" (24" by 28" framed), likely dates to the 1970's and as such would be one of the earlier works by this artist. Katon was born in Michigan and received a B.A. from Ursuline College in Ohio...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Tempera : Pre 1970 item #1422338 (stock #JB05518)
A floral still life painting on pebbled paper, 14 1/2" by 10 1/4" inside the mat, 19" by 15" as nicely framed (no glass). The work bears signature "Montezin" at lower left but I have researched the piece and it is not by the noted French artist. It is offered solely on its decorative qualities. There are light folds in the paper at top but they are not really a concern.
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Pre 1970 item #1485128 (stock #3612)
Etching Artist Luigi Rossini Published Rossini dis. e inc. Roma 1822 Dimensions 16” x 21” Notes Inscription reads: 'A. Ponte rotto. B. Chiesa della Bocca della Verita. C. Fabbriche di Trastevere. D. Molini.' Plate 43 from Le Antichita Romane, ossia Raccolta della piu interessanti Vedute di Roma Antica, depicting the Bridge of Cestius, known commonly at the time as the Ponte Ferrato...
All Items : Fine Art : Mixed Media : Sculptural : Pre 2000 item #1486447 (stock #BNJlaCatrina)
June Hastings
$3,200.00
Mexican Folk Art Day of the Dead La Catrina beaded statue with a rotating skull. Decorated with thousands of tiny beads, each was hand placed one by one, to create sacred designs and patterns of the ancient Huichols. Made by Huichol artisans from the Sierra de Nayarit in Mexico, this piece took months to make. Base is terracotta and it is in excellent condition measuring 3 feet high, 11" deep, and 8" across.
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Pre 1970 item #1477817 (stock #3309)
L'Enfant Gallery
$3,500.00
Marcel Vertès (born Marcell Vértes, 10 August 1895 – 31 October 1961) was a French costume designer and illustrator of Hungarian-Jewish origins.He won two Academy Awards (Best Art Direction and Best Costume Design) for his work on the 1952 film Moulin Rouge. He was a good friend of Pierre Bonnard and would meet for art talks in the south of France where they also would see Picasso and Matisse...
All Items : Fine Art : Sculpture : Wood : Pre 1900 item #1488489 (stock #D238)
Antique 18th-century large wood sculpture of the Sorrowful Virgin Mary, Blessed Virgin Mary. The sculpture is beautifully polychrome on gesso. On top of an integral octagonal pedestal base stands Holy Mary. Her finely carved black hair flows and her face is in a state of spiritual ecstasy, her hands clasped in a prayer posture...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Pre 1930 item #1418251 (stock #JB02941)
Etching or aquatint in colors, 18 1/2" by 23" (28" by 31 1/2" as framed), titled at lower left margin "Les Vieux (???)" and signed at lower right margin by the noted French artist PAUL EMAIL LECOMTE (1877-1950). Lecomte was born to an artist father and an art-nourishing environment. After attending the Ecole des Beaux-Arts and study under Fernande Cormon, he went to work for the government...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Watercolor : Pre 1900 item #1418275 (stock #JB03939)
An impressively large (26" by 39", and 40" by 53" in a fine high quality gilded oak style frame of the period) watercolor landscape of a fascinating primeval, mystical forest interior, signed at lower right by English Victorian period artist JOSHUA RENSHAW, who was active in the 1880's and 1890's, though little biographical information is available...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Pre 1900 item #1085951
A pen and ink print signed W.V.V.T in the lower right corner. There is a small white spot in the right area (see photos) and dark spot above that... there is also rippling in the upper left corner-- the paper may have been pasted to a background but we have not examined it out of the frame. 12" x 16"
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Engravings : Pre 1837 VR item #1385794
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$125.00
Etched by Joseph Haynes Six Tickets The Works of William Hogarth" as published by Baldwin, Cradock and Joy in 1822 with the original plates restored by James Heath, engraver to His Majesty. The Heath edition was the last to print directly from Hogarth's original engraved plates. All William Hogarth prints appearing after this date are copies of these original graphic works of art. Heath edition 1822 An original copperplate engraving — over 195 years old. Sheet size: approx...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Watercolor : Pre 1930 item #1441286 (stock #249)
L'Enfant Gallery
$2,400.00
A highly decorative Chinese Male Ancestor Portrait Tempera on Silk 48x22, work measures 38x16 in a scroll fashion. The work the depicts a provincial governor and his wife at the end of the Manchu Dynesty. PLEASE SEE #250 FOR THR COMPLIMENT FEMALE PAINTING
All Items : Fine Art : Drawings : Pencil : Pre 1900 item #1420767 (stock #JB04672)
Fine early pencil drawing on wove paper, the subject a distant view of Windsor Castle and the Thames River (favorite subject of so many, many artists), signed at lower right "James M. Hart" and dated there 1855. This is a rather early work of JAMES MACDOUGAL HART (1828-1901) of later Hudson River School fame. Hart's major large scale landscape paintings have reached into six figures at auction, and sales in the tens of thousands are not unusual...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Europe : Pre 1960 item #1459437 (stock #221099)
Original oil painting on canvas of the Capri coastline by Guglielmo Welters (Italy, 1913-2003). Signed l.r. by the artist. One of three Italian seascapes just added to the website.
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1980 item #1488824 (stock #3693)
L'Enfant Gallery
$12,000.00
AMERICAN MASTER JOSEPH DAWLEY “Floral Abstracted” measuring 11” x 14” LAST SERIES.….. Biography: Joseph William Dawley (1936-2008) was born in Nashville, Arkansas and raised in Dallas, Texas. He received his B.A...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Miniatures : Pre 1900 item #1088344 (stock #a1254)
A beautifully executed miniature portrait painting of a young gent, signed and dated "JH Kimberly Pinxt New York March 1844". It is in its original foliate cast case, measuring 2 3/4" by 2 5/16".

The miniature is in excellent condition, with no chips, cracks, bowing, paint loss, or restoration. (The blurriness in certain areas of the photo is due to light reflection.) The case is also in fine condition, with the reverse of it showing wonderfully engine turned work, and missing its surround an...

All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Pre 1990 item #1484362 (stock #3596)
L'Enfant Gallery
$75,000.00
AMERICAN IMPRESSIONIST JOSEPH DAWLEY 1936-2008 “WALT WHITMAN” Oil 40” x 30”Artist 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. ...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : N. America : American : Pre 1960 item #965955 (stock #2401)
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Raphael Soyer, N.A., NY 1899-1987. This charming portrait of a nude black haired woman with upturned arms is oil on canvas. It is about 8" by 10" in a lovely newer frame. It was in the private collection of a prominent North Carolina Art Dealer.
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Contemporary item #1452212
A small oil on canvas painting, 9 1/2" b y 12" (13" by 15" in wood frame), featuring an arid landscape with blossoming spring tree in the middle foreground and distant houses scattered over the middle distance, signed at lower left and dated there 2002. An Armenian speaker identifies the signature as "S Baboumian" (or, Babumyan, or other variation possible). This contemporary work shows a skilled hand and is in excellent fresh condition. There is a bit of a modernist, Cubist touch in the hand...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Woodcuts : Pre 1990 item #1424496
Extra large format limited edition Japanese woodblock print depicting a flower lined deserted lane beside traditional buildings under a cloudy blue sky by Katsuyuki Nishijima (b. 1945) dated 1987. This is an original pencil-signed artist's proof (marked A.P. in the lower left margin) for an image that was likely produced in a limited edition of 100. The pencil-title appears to translate "Empty Sky" or "Deserted Day." Paper size 24 1/4" x 18 1/4" (image: 15 3/8" x 21 1/4"). Full margins. Excelle...
All Items : Fine Art : Sculpture : Clay : Contemporary item #1470565 (stock #2944)
A beautiful Sculpture in Faience by the Renowned Artist and sculptor Ampofo-Anti. Kwabena Ampofo-Anti is an African artist from Mampong-Akuapem, Ghana. A celebrated visual artist whose education includes a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Science and Technology (Kumasi, Ghana), Master of Fine Arts degree from Howard University (Washington, DC) and further studies at the Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana (Accra). Ampofo-Anti works in a variety of media including cer...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1900 item #1436788 (stock #775)
L'Enfant Gallery
$7,000.00
A beautiful French landscape oil on very heavy canvas, attributed to Jean-Claude Cazin,1849-1901. CAZIN is featured in the art gallery of New South Wales, the Metropolitan Museum of art, The art Institute of Chicago and more
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Pre 1800 item #1092618
18th Century Dutch School, "Pastoral Scene", Ink and wash, image size 9 3/4 x 13 7/8 inches, inscribed "J. Bosch 1773 in de manier van N. Berchem met stoffazie na A.v.d.Velde.", In the manner of Nicolae Berchem (Dutch, 1620-1683) and Adriaen van de Velde (Dutch, 1636-1672)on reverse, framed.
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : N. America : American : Pre 1930 item #1415922 (stock #JB03607)
Oil on canvas painting of a child, 15" by 12" plus present framing several inches wide on a side, signed at lower left and dated there 1927 or possibly 1929. This is a work by the noted American woman impressionist, MARY FAIRCHILD LOW (1858-1946). Her skill in Impressionism was refined by her time at the Giverny art colony in France and on Cape Ann, Massachusetts. Note the impressionistically rendered clothing contrasted with the finished face. Low was born in New Haven, Connecticut to "Blue...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Contemporary item #1445997 (stock #2001)
L'Enfant Gallery
$3,000.00
Beautiful minimalist work by the artist Glenn Pizer, work has oil on canvas and is a masterpiece in white. Glenn is known for his magnificent colorful work
All Items : Fine Art : Sculpture : Pre 1900 item #1445688 (stock #1882)
L'Enfant Gallery
$7,500.00
Porcelain measuring 9 inches tall, 8 inches wide, and 5 inches deep. Karl Gerhardt was born in Boston, Massachusetts, on January 7, 1853.[1] He attended Phillips School in Boston. By 1870 he was apprenticed to a house painter in Chicopee, Massachusetts, where he later became a machinist at Ames Foundry. He showed considerable talent in mechanics, and later became a designer of machinery at Hartford, Connecticut.[2] In 1874, he went to California. By 1880, he had returned east to Hartford, and...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1990 item #1462974 (stock #2618)
(Berlin Estate). Joanne Kent is a Postwar & Contemporary painter. Numerous key galleries and museums such as District of Columbia Arts Center have featured Joanne Kent's work in the past. Kent, a Minnesota native, holds an MFA from the University of Minnesota. She has been living and working in DC for several decades. Her work is mostly heavily impastoed and reductive in nature, crossing the lines between painting and sculpture. In addition to oil paint on canvas, this show contains several ...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Watercolor : Pre 1990 item #1442250 (stock #616)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,800.00
Grace Adelaide Reed, Boston Artist "New England Townscape" Watercolor 14 x 13 inch this is a beautiful watercolor in the style of Maurice Prendergast
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Engravings : Pre 1837 VR item #1386172
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$495.00
"William Hogarth" O The Roast Beef of England: The Gate of Calais The Works of William Hogarth" as published by Baldwin, Cradock and Joy in 1822 with the original plates restored by James Heath, engraver to His Majesty. The Heath edition was the last to print directly from Hogarth's original engraved plates. All William Hogarth prints appearing after this date are copies of these original graphic works of art. Heath edition 1822 An original copperplate engraving — over 195 years old. Sheet siz...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Contemporary item #1452258 (stock #1053)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,800.00
Anne Lane studied art at George mason University in Virginia, completed her education at Saint Patrick’s college, Ireland, where she studied theology and philosophy. The tonal and contemplated intensity of her paintings reflect her 10 years spent working as an artist under the desert sun of New Mexico. Her vibrant style,resonant with color and baroque in detail,swoons its delight over her canvases. The subjects and themes of her art, reflect her fascination with people, particularly the phycho...
All Items : Fine Art : Sculpture : Metal : Pre 1910 item #1463412 (stock #2681)
A beautifully patina Thailand Kingdom Early Twentieth Century Bronze Sculpture 8 in Berlin Estate
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Lithographs : Pre 1920 item #1377916
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$95.00
Lucien Lévy-Dhurmer Collotype hand signed limited edition 1917 Les mères pendant la guerre sight 9.5" by 13.5" with original matt board
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Watercolor : Pre 1900 item #1421336 (stock #JB03365)
Antique watercolor painting of a castle-like structure in an extensive landscape, 7 1/4" by 10 7/8", 14" by 17" in frame, signed with initials "M. N" and dated 1882 and, curiously, also 1888, at lower left corner. This is likely by an amateur watercolorist. The work is a survivor, with paper browning, broken off corners, and a small puncture at center right. Presently it is loose and unmounted within the framing.
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Pre 1930 item #1390431
Edmund Blampied 1886-1966 British This is an original drypoint etching by British artist Edmund Blampied. The work is titled: "Night Time in Dieppe, created and printed in 1926, editioned as 62/100. The image measures 7 3/4X10 3/4 inches. Fine use of plate tone on the street and background. A rich feathered Burr. A very fine and atmospheric image.
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Contemporary item #1442248 (stock #617)
L'Enfant Gallery
$4,000.00
aco Lane, is a Washington DC-based artist who has been painting in a myriad of styles for many years and is part of the Lane family of renown artist. This work is from his Women Dancing series that was exhibited at our galleries in the early 2000s measuring 24 x 36“ Paco Jacques Lane was born on October 24, 1969 in Virginia just outside of Wash- ington DC. From an early childhood Paco was encouraged The artist in Greenwich CT, 2003. and allowed great freedom to pursue a natural interest i...