Rippling Water, 1920
Frank Benson
This is a fine original etching by American artist Frank Benson. This etching is titled: Rippling Water, created and printed in 1920 in an edition of 150. This pencil signed impression measures 9 3/4X7 7/8 inches. The image appears in the Ordeman catalog as image number 174.
Portrait of Charles Martin Loeffler, 1919
Frank Benson
This is a very rare first state etching by American artist Frank Benson. The subject is a portrait of the American violinist and composer Charles Martin Loeffler. It was created and printed in 1919, with this being one of 6 first state impressions, printed on a laid Van Gelder paper. The image measures 9 7/8X8 inches, hand signed in pencil, and inscribed first state. Very fine condition printed in a brown toned ink...
Light and Shade, Taxco, 1946
John Taylor Arms
This is a very fine original etching by American artist John Taylor Arms. The title is :Light and Shade, Taxco, it was created and printed in 1946 this is the second printing which was done in an edition of 279 impressions. This etching is hand signed and titled in pencil. The image measures 10 1/2X13 3/4 inches. It appears in the Fletcher catalog as image number 394.
Ranchos Church, Taos, C.1940
Lily Schierenberg Converse
This is a fine original lithograph by American artist Lily S. Converse. The subject is Ranchos Church, Taos, created and printed circa 1940. This pencil signed image measures 9 3/8X13 1/2 inches. It is numbered as 14/25 and came from the collection of Henry Emil Scherer. Printed on a medium weight wove type sheet. Two of her lithographs are in the collection of National Gallery of Art in Washington.
Joseph Fernand Henri Leger
1881-1955
French
This is a fine Stencil lithograph by French artist Fernand Leger, Portrait of Nadia, the artist's wife. Created 1959 published by the artist's wife in 300 impressions.A wonderful expressive image printed to the edges of the sheet, the artist name appears within the image lower right, plate signed. A couple of minor abrasions in the image, but over all very presentable.. The image measures 19 3/4X15 3/4 inches.
John Taylor Arms
1887-1953
American
This is a fine award winning etching by American artist John Taylor Arms. The title is: Reflections at Finchingfield, it was created and printed in 1938. From his English Series, this is the 2nd state of two, printed by David Strang in an edition of 100 as inscribed on the etching lower left also hand signed and dated in pencil lower right border. This large etching measures 7 1/16X17 1/8 inches. Found in the Fletcher catalog as image number 311...
¡°Hokkan ¨C Mountains, Seoul, Korea¡± was published 6 December, 1937. The carver was Maeda; the printer was Honda. It has Paul Jacoulet¡¯s pencil signature and red Tea Jar seal on the lower right corner. It has great color; margins and edges are slightly toned. It is in very good condition.
¡°The two adversaries (left)¡± and ¡°The two adversaries (right)¡± were published 5 December,1950. The carver was Maeda; the printers were Honda, Uchikawa and Onodera. Both have Paul Jacoulet¡¯s pencil signature and red Arrow seal on the lower corner. They are in excellent condition.
¡°This simple but highly symbolic pair reveals Jacoulet's feelings toward the North Koreans...
¡°The two adversaries (left)¡± and ¡°The two adversaries (right)¡± were published 5 December,1950. The carver was Maeda; the printers were Honda, Uchikawa and Onodera. Both have Paul Jacoulet¡¯s pencil signature and red Arrow seal on the lower corner. They are in excellent condition.
¡°This simple but highly symbolic pair reveals Jacoulet¡¯s feelings toward the North Koreans...
Hasui Kawase, oban yoko-e, ¡°Rain at Nissaka (Tokaido Road)¡±, later edition, fine impression, color and condition.
Hasui Kawase, oban tate-e, ¡°Yuimachi, Suruga Province¡±, dated Showa 9 (1934), published by Watanabe, slightly toned, fine impression and color.
Hasui Kawase, oban tate-e, ¡°View of Omi¡±, dated Taisho 14 (1925), published by Watanabe, fine impression, color and condition.
Bakufu Ono, oban tate-e, one of the ¡°Great Japanese Fish Picture Collection (Dai Nihon gyorui gashu)¡±, dated 1951, published by Kyoto, Hanga-in, slightly toned, fine impression and color.
Bakufu Ono, oban tate-e, dated Showa 28 (1953), published by Kyoto, Hanga-in, slightly toned, fine impression, color and condition.
Mary Steveson Cassatt, American, 1844-1926, Mother & Child, Etching, paper. Image is 5.5" by 8" paper is 7.25" by 10". Signed in Plate, condition is good.
A rare color lithograph by Wayne Thiebaud titled Coronado signed, numbered 5 of 15 and dated 1956. overall sheet size 16 x25 12.5 x 21.5 inches. A beautiful colorful modernist image of sail boats off the San Diego coast with the old Coranado Hotel in the left of the image...
Temple scene, issued ca. 1960s
Heavy black ink on thick paper, slight embossing effect, minor soiling, slight creasing to corners, not backed
Overall size: 10 x 14 ¼ in.
Noh theatre actor, published 1922-1926
Signed Kogyo and circular publisher’s seal on lower right, light soiling, crease to upper left corner, large red owner’s stamp on verso
Oban tate-e: 10 x 15 in.