All Items : Fine Art : Mixed Media : Pre 1950 item #1418194 (stock #JB02201)
Watercolor and ink on paper painting of a large mature tree in a landscape, 14" by 18" inside the mat, 22" by 25" overall in contemporary pleasant gold framing, titled at lower right "HORTUS LEIDEN GLINGKO TREE/RAPHAEL". The work is by the hand of the important impressionist painter JOSEPH MORRIS RAPHAEL (1869-1950). Raphael was born in Jackson, California, in the so-called Gold Country, but spent a lot of his time in the Low Countries of Europe, so both artistic communities "claim" him...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Watercolor : Contemporary item #1441240 (stock #232)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,500.00
Russian artist A. SINOCHKIN there’s an artist from St. Petersburg, this work from the year 2000 is a nude in a dacha signed 10 x 13“ frame size 16 x 18“
All Items : Fine Art : Sculpture : Bronze : Pre 1920 item #1455313 (stock #695)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,500.00
A commemorative bronze rondel plaque of Abraham Lincoln For the 1909 Centennial of his birth. Signed lower right Prinz? Measuring 10.5”
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Pre 1960 item #1416077 (stock #JB03272)
Oil on canvas abstract painting in cool modern colors, 15" by 21 1/2", unframed, signed at lower left corner "Zaglool" and dated there "59". This is an impressive composition by an Egyptian artist who lived in Paris in the 1950's, frequenting the art community there and studying with the likes of Fernand Leger and Andre Lhote...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1900 item #1436796 (stock #777)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,500.00
Mid 19th Century Rider Seeking The Holy Grail Oil on Panel Measuring 8“ x 6 1/2“
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Acrylic : Contemporary item #1305951 (stock #1811)
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Niles Repose. An original marine art acrylic painting on canvas laid on board, depicting a quiet empty beach and a vibrant luminous promising sky. Painted by a self learned American painter and signed at lower right as Mimi Dee.

Title: Niles Repose
Sight: 18" X 24"
Frame: 23 5/8" X 29 5/8" professional closed corned gold leaf gallery frame
Signed lower right as Mimi Dee. No reproductions. No prints...

All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1990 item #1459644 (stock #2422)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,500.00
Known for his amazing liquid abstractions Nathan Motley painted in and around the Richmond Virginia area in the 1990s this work measures 30x20 inches. Acrylics on artist panel. Dated fall 1996
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : N. America : American : Pre 1990 item #1385258 (stock #22481)
Original oil painting on canvas by Edgar Yaeger (USA, 1904-1997), signed and dated 1984 l.r. Also bearing gallery label from the Cincinnati Art Galleries stating the title of the work ("The Overlook"). Yaeger's work has been shown in such venues as the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Detroit Institute of Art, the Corcoran Gallery, the AIC, PAFA, etc. One of two works by this artist currently available.
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Contemporary item #1488179
Painting on wood panel, mixed media, acrylic and ink, 36" by 36", unframed, featuring a young woman and a greyhound or whippet type dog in a vaguely sketched out mysterious landscape, signed lower right and signed again on reverse, where it is titled "Portrait of the Apprentice" and dated 2005, by noted Canadian contemporary artist and illustrator Ben Tour, born 1977 in Toronto, Canada. The work is of an impressive size and would make for an excellent contemporary addition to your modern home...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Pre 2000 item #1437786 (stock #636)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,500.00
Northern Italian Mountainscape watercolor Susan H.BRADLEY,measuring 10x13”, in a plein aire gilded frame18x21”……Bradley born in Boston,Mass studied with AbbottThayer (1849-1921) and was a member of several prestigious watercolor societies.
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Pre 1980 item #1453117 (stock #1581)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,500.00
Angelic Harpist, Gouache Watercolor Study 1970s 23x17” Brazilian Artist Altomira
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : N. America : American : Pre 1960 item #634491 (stock #864)

Lucille Ireland modernist abstraction - oil on board, circa 1950.

Ireland lived on the Philadelphia Main Line and exhibited at the Stabler gallery during the 1950's in NYC. She is listed in "Women Artists in America".

Image measures 22 1/2" x 33 1/4", frame is 2 1/2" wide.

Condition - very good and original, very minor paint ripple in a small center area.

All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Photographs : Pre 1970 item #1417264 (stock #JB05364)
Black and white original photo of ballerinas, variously titled "Ballerinas in a Dressing Room", or "Ballerinas Backstage, American Ballet Theater in New York", 1937, by the noted American photographer ALFRED EISENSTAEDT (1898-1995). The photo was likely printed much later (many of Eisenstaedt's images were re-printed years after they were originally created). The photo was acquired at the 2016 sale of property of Charlton and Lydia Heston, held at their notable home on Coldwater Canyon...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Lithographs : Contemporary item #1453464 (stock #1649)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,500.00
Edge Of The Village” Signed A.P.F Coss? Artist Proof 20x14 inches.
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : N. America : American : Pre 1900 item #1467396 (stock #JB04670)
** PAIR** American 19th century oil on board landscape paintings in Hudson River style, each signed at lower right by listed artist FRANKLIN JAY LEWIS (1838-1910). The feathery trees, color scheme and general handling are in the tradition of the Hudson River School of the eastern states, but these scenes may in fact have been painted in California. The artist was born in Wells, Vermont, and crossed the continent at great effort in 1868, arriving in San Jose, California to begin a new life...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1910 item #1453034 (stock #1549)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,500.00
Beautiful Landscape painting 13x16” oil on wood panel signed L Reuchlre more info coming soon….
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1960 item #1440976 (stock #055)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,500.00
Unknown Artist, Modernist style pastel on paper of two men reading a newspaper 24 x 20“ framed, in the style of Manfred Schwartz and the Ashcan School
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Watercolor : Contemporary item #1441252 (stock #234)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,500.00
A.SINOCHKIN Saint Petersburg Artist “After the Dacha” Watercolor Measuring 11 x 14, frame size 16 x 19 side lower right, 30 of nudes rinsing after bath
All Items : Fine Art : Drawings : Pen : Pre 1970 item #1418505 (stock #JB05218)
A PAIR of Mid Century drawings, consisting of concentric line patterns and overlapping forms, typical of the imagery, whether in sculpture, drawing/painting or graphics, of acclaimed Spanish modern artist AMADEO GABINO (1922-2004). Each is drawn in brown ink and measures 12 3/4" by 15 1/2" (13 3/4" by 17" in black shadowbox type framing over an inch deep). Some of the darker lines are interestingly also scored into the paper, like deep cuts...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Europe : Italian : Pre 1950 item #1378875 (stock #22404)
Large original fresco on board by Mario Toppi (Italy, United States, 1899-1976). This work retains its original Italian frame. It is signed M. Toppi l.r. and also on the verso. Mario Toppi is a well listed artist. 32" by 43".
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Lithographs : Pre 1920 item #1442027 (stock #417)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,500.00
“Sur La Route Nanum” Gamy 1913 Early Automobile Lithograph Signed Manila et Cie Paris. This is a very early and rare racing poster.
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : N. America : American : Contemporary item #1305634 (stock #1810)
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Signed original landscape oil painting on stretched canvas in a very limited tonalist palette of three pigments plus white; depicting a minimalist serene scene with a broken luminous space within a dark blue sky and patches of marsh water in the mid and foreground...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Watercolor : Pre 1960 item #1419977 (stock #JB03107)
This remarkable and rare work, 25 3/4" by 34" (30 1/2" by 39" in contemporary blue framing behind glass), is titled at lower right "Marseille Le Vieux Port" and is signed there "W. Howard". At first glance one thinks this a print of a Raoul Dufy painting, perhaps an exhibition poster, but upon closer inspection it is seen to be in fact an original watercolor by an obviously highly talented artist. The artist is WING HOWARD (1921-1998), associated with Pennsylvania...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Watercolor : Pre 1930 item #1456656
ONE OF TWO BY THE ARTIST IN MY SHOP, a watercolor painting of a figure dressed for winter, by the noted Russian Socialist Realist artist IVAN VASILIEVICH SIMAKOV (1877-1925). The work, 13" by 8" inside the mat, is not signed on the front; on the reverse side of the aged board is a lot of writing in pencil in Russian, which I am unable to read, save for the artist's name...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1960 item #1443801 (stock #1141)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,500.00
Carlton T CHAPMAN Notre Dame,Moret France,oil on canvas measuring 20x30” American Master Artist 1860-1925
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : N. America : American : Pre 1960 item #1464863 (stock #221236)
Original oil on canvas by Harry Shoulberg (USA, 1903-1995). Mid century. In excellent condition. Signed l.l. 24 by 36 painting alone. 30 by 42 in its period frame.
All Items : Fine Art : Mixed Media : Contemporary item #1418723
Zentner Collection
$1,500.00
Japanese contemporary sculpture of a large Beetle, intricately detailed in leather and metal.

Dates Modern Contemporary
Size H 2 3/4" x W 10 1/2" x D 8"
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 2000 item #1481919 (stock #3512)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,500.00
DANTE’S INFERNO by Mexican Artist CASSY Tiban oil on canvas 28” x 24”
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Watercolor : Pre 1900 item #1416791 (stock #JB04720)
For the collector of rare, and desirable early Florida art: a watercolor painting titled in pencil lower left "Old Spanish House/St. Augustine", dated 1881, apparently not signed. The work, paper laid on a board, measures 9 3/4" by 13 3/4". An early 20th century 13 1/2" by 17 1/2" frame (not shown) accompanies the watercolor. On the reverse side of the board in modern times someone wrote "Attributed to William Turner Dannat" but this is highly unlikely...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : N. America : American : Pre 1980 item #1416730 (stock #JB05480)
An oil on canvasboard of a Victorian era house in all its splendor, the work titled on reverse "The Lennox House" (along with its' $50 original price), and signed at lower right, by well listed California artist WILFRID TAYLOR MILLS (1912-1988). The work, on canvasboard, measures 20" by 16" (29 1/2" by 25 1/2" as framed). Mills was born in California...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Pre 1990 item #1418747 (stock #JB04928)
Richard Luney's paintings and prints of wildlife (generally African) have been popular since the 1970's...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Watercolor : Pre 1970 item #947921 (stock #29126)
Original gouache by Joseph Amarotico (American, 1931-1985). This painting is signed and dated "64" l.r. It is also titled "Castle #1" on the backing paper. 18" by 13" painting alone, 26" by 21" in its original frame. From a collection of works originally purchased at the Socrates Perakis Gallery in Philadelphia in 1964--other works in this collection include paintings and drawings by Elizabeth Osborne, Johnny Aiello, and Socrates Perakis himself. Joseph Amarotico studied with Raphael Soyer a...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Miniatures : Pre 1900 item #1489510 (stock #FA134)
This is an antique French Napoleonic miniature portrait of Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte from the second half of the 19th century. The portrait is finely hand-painted in enamel and is located on the front of a solid silver mirror-slide-locked pendant designed in the shape of an elaborate shield.

This stunning portrait portrays Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte in his iconic stance, with his hand in his vest and dressed in his renowned uniform as the Colonel of Chasseurs Cheval de la Garde Imperia.

All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Pre 1960 item #1053006 (stock #210126)
Original color etching, engraving, and mixed media by Pierre Courtin (French, born 1921). This rare work is signed l.r. It is also titled "Reims", dated "21 octobre 1959", and numbered 4/4. The plate measures 17 1/4" by 7 1/2 " (44cm by 19cm). The framed dimensions are 26" by 15". Appears to be in excellent condition. Pierre Courtin in one of the most important master engravers of the 20th century.
All Items : Fine Art : Drawings : Pen : Pre 1900 item #1460509 (stock #2498)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,500.00
Sepia Ink Drawing Of Daniel Webster, William Cullen Bryant, and Washington Irving… Dated And Signed 1852 More information coming soon measuring 8x11 inches
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Serigraphs : Pre 1960 item #1153821 (stock #40E12 144)
Jacques Villon (French, 1875-1963) original, signed silkscreen print - Petite Peinture Cubiste (Little Cubist Painting). Sheet size: 25 inches x 19 inches. Image size: 18.5 inches x 12.5 inches. Circa 1953. "Petite Peinture Cubiste" was originally painted by Jacques Villon in 1921. This silkscreen was printed in 1953, in a limited edition of 300 prints, in Paris, by Wilfredo Arcay, and was issued in the folio, Edition Art D'Aujourd'hui: Maitres de L'Art Abstrait (Art of Today: Masters of Ab...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : N. America : American : Contemporary item #1467991
A contemporary (new/newish) oil on canvas painting of a late 19th century hybrid sail and steamship, (of the type common in the 1880's and 1890's), 24" by 36" (35" by 46 1/2" framed), unsigned. Beautifully hand painted by an obviously skilled artist. Condition is excellent. The attractive framing is very heavy and apparently of a dense wood. These sorts of paintings though not old and antique are appealing and being of more recent origin are usually found in good condition. If you are seeki...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : N. America : American : Pre 1950 item #1417459 (stock #JB02192)
Oil on canvas laid on panel by the artist, 22 1/2" by 16 1/4" (25" by 18 3/4" in its original painted vintage frame), titled on reverse "Black Ivory", signed there and again in yellow at lower left corner by the well listed California artist who hailed from Denmark, EINAR CORTSEN PETERSEN (1885-1986). Petersen was a widely traveled artist, who, according to the Hughes biographical listing in Artists of California, studied art in Paris, Rome and Munich, working as a decorator. By the year 1912 ...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : N. America : American : Pre 1900 item #1421731 (stock #JB05326)
A classic old landscape with figures, old structures and feathery trees, somewhat in the Old Master tradition, but created in the mid 19th century, likely in New York, by an unknown yet obviously accomplished artist. The oil on canvas, unframed, measures 24" by 32 1/4". On the reverse are two canvas stencil stamps, one from London, (G. Rowney & Co.), one from New York (Goupil & Co., 289 Broadway). The presence of the two stencils suggests that a blank canvas was imported on a wholesal...
All Items : Fine Art : Sculpture : Wood : Pre 1900 item #1445271 (stock #3220)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,500.00
African Drum Democratic Republic of the Congo, 24" long.
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Pre 1980 item #1481692 (stock #3487)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,500.00
Max Kassler, American 1905–1992 was an abstract Artist known for some of the most unusual experimental work based on the human figure He was an early student of the Picasso school of painting. This work culminated his idea of abstraction in space. This is part of the collection we have at the gallery. Automatic drawing was pioneered by the English artist Austin Osman Spare who wrote a chapter, Automatic Drawing as a Means to Art, in his book, The Book of Pleasure (1913). Other artists who also...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Pre 1920 item #1423261 (stock #JB04854)
Original scarce and desirable unframed 1915 etching known as "New York, From Brooklyn", signed at lower center in pencil by the important American etcher, illustrator, critic, author and teacher JOSEPH PENNELL (1857-1926). The sheet, unframed, measures 11 1/4" by 15 1/2". The artist needs little introduction, as he was one of America's most prolific graphic artists, having produced many, many etchings and lithographs, not to mention watercolors, oils and drawings. Born in Pennsylvania, he was st...
All Items : Fine Art : Sculpture : Wood : Pre 1940 item #1445286 (stock #1756)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,500.00
From our African Collection: An Eastern Congo Stool, circa 1950.
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 2000 item #1458261 (stock #1468)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,500.00
Abstract Floral by Nathan Motley, heavy abstract impasto figures. Framed Oil on Panel. Motley is an outsider artist of Richmond, Virginia.
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Watercolor : Contemporary item #1446867 (stock #2091)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,500.00
Private commission for Ross Perot, by American Artist Christopher St. Leger, Set of four watercolor paintings depicting home building of the nineteenth century. Each work framed measuring 17x15 inches.
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Pre 1900 item #1420437 (stock #JB04700)
Oil on canvas still life painting of fruit arrangement including purple and yellow grapes, a pear, apple, plums, and currants, a small bird's nest with two blue eggs at far left. The painting is signed at lower right with a monogram that appears as "GB" or "GBT" or a combination of those. The work is definitely of the 19th century, but it is difficult to be certain as to whether it be of English or American origin. Were I to make a choice I would lean strongly towards American, as it simply h...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : N. America : American : Pre 1960 item #1153952 (stock #21337)
Large original mixed media and collage on canvas by George Joseph Habergritz (American, 1909-1998), circa 1950-1960. This impressive work is signed l.l. It measures 28" by 38" (work alone). Provenance: direct gift of the artist to a New York friend. George Joseph Habergritz was active in New York City. He studied in Paris before WWII (Academie de la Grande Chaumiere) and in New York (NAD and Cooper Union). He was later an art instructor at the ASL, and also lectured on ethnographic art. W...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Europe : Pre 1800 item #1470546 (stock #FA16)
Antique Late 18th-century - early 19th-century Polish Holy Icon of Black Madonna of Czestochowa Queen of Poland (also called Our Lady of Częstochowa). Oil painting finely hand painted on a metal panel (possibly iron). Housed in the 19th century Ebonized and Gilt Wood Frame.

MEASUREMENTS:

Dimensions including the frame 27 cm x 21 cm (10.63 inches x 8.27 inches)

Dimensions of the metal panel: 23 cm x 17.8 cm (9.6 inches x 6.89 inches)

CONDITION: The painting is in its origin...

All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : N. America : American : Pre 1950 item #1416628 (stock #JB03524)
Fine old painting of a young woman in a most distinctive red-striped dress, signed at lower right by American artist REVINGTON ARTHUR (1908-1986). This painting has composition, a great palette and blond light, and a modernist feel. It stands in contrast to much of his work, which was executed in rather dark colors. The artist was a student of George Luks, Arshile Gorky, and Kimon Nicolaides. He was a member of the Silvermine Guild in Connecticut, a state with which he is most closely associ...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : N. America : American : Pre 1960 item #1272050 (stock #ZER1)
Original oil painting on paper by Andrea Pietro de Zerega (American, born in Italy, 1916-1990), framed in period frame under glass, signed and dated l.l. also signed, titled "Storming at Edgewater", monogrammed twice,and dedicated "To my good friends the Hurburts" verso. 16" by 20" painting alone, 22" by 26" with frame. Zerega studied at the Corcoran School of Art. He worked and lived in Washington DC and in Italy. Well listed, exhibited, and collected.
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Watercolor : Pre 1900 item #1418351 (stock #JB03674)
This is a fine ink and wash drawing, 9 3/4" by 13 3/4" (16 5/8" by 20 1/2" framed), titled at lower left "CAPRI" and signed there by the artist, GONSALVO CARELLI (1818-1910). The artist's name is sometimes spelled "Consalvo" or "Consalve" or "Gonsalve". The scene includes more than ten vessels ranging from little more than rowboats to masted sailing ships. The famous island of Capri looms as a backdrop, the foreground boats filled with carefully drawn figures. Carelli was born in Naples and...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Lithographs : Pre 1700 item #1456262 (stock #1001)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,500.00
Winter is one of the most recognized works of Bohemian engraver Wencesclaus Hollar (1607­–1677). It is the final image in a series of etchings portraying each of the four seasons as embodied by a female figure. In Winter, the woman is almost entirely covered by layers of furs and warm fabrics, staving off seasonal frigid temperatures. She protects her furs by lifting them off the ground, which also brazenly exposes her ankle, and points her toe, emphasizing the text lining the bottom of the p...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Watercolor : Pre 2000 item #1453111 (stock #1579)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,500.00
“Model In White Jacket” Signed by Washington DC Artist Jason Losh, Watercolor 15x12 Mid-Century A beautiful work on paper and lovely framed
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Pre 1980 item #1481885 (stock #3508)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,500.00
Raphael Zalman Soyer (December 25, 1899 – November 4, 1987) was a Russian-born American painter, draftsman, and printmaker. Soyer was referred to as an American scene painter. He is identified as a Social Realist because of his interest in men and women viewed in contemporary settings which included the streets, subways, salons and artists' studios of New York City. He also wrote several books on his life and art. His brothers Moses Soyer and Isaac Soyer were also painters. Early life an...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Lithographs : Contemporary item #1464248 (stock #2810)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,500.00
A beautiful example of the work of American artist Frederick McDuff 1931-2011. “Impressionist Scene” is a lithograph work measuring 21”x26” framed He was born in Birmingham, Alabama in 1931. While stationed in Germany with the Army, he visited some of Europe's great museums - which made a lasting impression on him. Upon his return to the U.S. he witnessed the phenomenal educational results of "FDR's G.I. Bill." * and soon he enrolled to study painting at the Art Students League (NY)....
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Watercolor : Contemporary item #1481183
Zentner Collection
$1,500.00
An original painting by Mayumi Oda depicting a goddess holding an infant in one harm and a branch with pomegranates in the other. On her knee is a sleeping child. Painted in black ink on paper and signed in pencil along with a title "Hariti" and "for Yvonn and Bill". Hārītī (in Japanese, Kishi-mojin) was once an ogress but was shown a better path by the Buddha. She is known as a protector of children and women in childbirth.

Dimensions: paper size: 17 1/8" high x 11" wide. Size ...
All Items : Fine Art : Sculpture : Wood : Pre 1920 item #1482862 (stock #3542)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,500.00
A Very fine Puerto Rican 19th Century carved wood Santos sculpture, usually given as a wedding gift. A very finely carved piece measuring about 11” in heigh with fine polychrome and gilding
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Europe : British : Pre 1900 item #1415919 (stock #JB04620)
By the famous and prolific English 19th century dog artist EDWARD ARMFIELD (1817-1896), this is a classic painting of no less than three terriers chasing a rodent down a hole, and, apparently, finally cornering him there. The work, signed at lower left, is titled on the reverse overlap in the hand of the artist (also signed again nearby by the artist on the overlap) "Caught At Last" (great title!!). The oil on canvas measures 12" by 16" (17" by 21 1/4" framed). The painting is in very original...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Europe : Russian : Pre 1800 item #1480998 (stock #R196)
Antique 18th-century Russian Orthodox Icon of the Mother of God of Vladimir.The Most Holy Theotokos Vladimirskaya.

The icon is finely hand-painted in tempera on a wooden panel in the traditional Byzantine style. The Mother of God is represented half-length, with the Christ Child sitting on her right arm, tenderly embracing her neck with both hands. Greek inscriptions on the background read: MP ΘΥ (Μήτηρ Θεοῦ, Mother of God), and IC-XC (Ἰησοῦς Χριστός, Jesus Chris...

All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Lithographs : Pre 1700 item #1481914 (stock #916)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,500.00
A very fine engraving by the 17th Century artist Hollar measuring 5”. 7” and framed size is 11” x 15”……. Winter is one of the most recognized works of Bohemian engraver Wencesclaus Hollar (1607­–1677). It is the final image in a series of etchings portraying each of the four seasons as embodied by a female figure. In Winter, the woman is almost entirely covered by layers of furs and warm fabrics, staving off seasonal frigid temperatures. She protects her furs by lifting them off ...