19th Century European Prints

Etching, image size 5 5/8 x 8 1/4 inches, c. 1900, pencil signed and titled.

1873, etching, 5x9

Etching, image size 6 X 9 1/4 inches, plate signed

Etching, image size 9 13/16 x 7 1/4 inches, titled and plate signed

1882, Etching, 6 1/2x8, plate signed

Etching, image size 11 1/4 x 7 1/4 inches, plate signed

Engraving on parchment after Rembrandt, image size 20 3/16 x 16 in, pencil signed, published 1888 by Obach & Co.

Colored Engraving, image size: 17 1/4 x 23 1/2 inches, after a painting by R. Smirke, R.A., and Joseph Farmington, R.A.

1874, etching, 11 1/4 x 9 1/4, plate signed

Etching, image size 5 3/4 x 9 inches, plate signed l.r. "E. Champollion sc.", after a painting by Fortuny.

Lithograph, image size 12 x 9 inches, 1847, D. 1543, plate signed "h.D." l.l., this is from the comic journal of the time, "Le Charivari", published Sept. 28, 1847, which Daumier used as a venue for his views on the corrupt social and political life of the elite. For example, through the use of satire he portrayed the king as a money eating "Gargantua" which landed him in jail for six months. He was referred to as the "Michelangelo of caricature" by his fellow artists creating over 500 paintings and 1000 drawings in his lifetime.

Etching, 1875, image size 10 3/4 x 8 1/2 inches, plate signed

Etching after the painting by Raibolini, image size 5 1/2 x 4 1/2 inches, 1883, plate signed.

etching, 1883, after Baudry, 10x12, pub. Knoedler, plate signed

This etching by the French artist Charles Jacques measures 6 1/4 x 4 3/4 inches, plate initialed, 1845.