Recent Acquisitions

This is an original pencil signed color etching by Austrian artist Tavik Frantisek Simon. This image created and printed in 1915 is titled: Snow-Covered Road, published in an edition of 150.  This impression was printed by the artist with his "imp" next to his artist stamp lower left corner of the border.  The image measures 11 3/4X12 1/4 inches.

$425.00

This is a fine color etching by Austrian artist Tavik Frantisek Simon.  This pencil signed impression is titled: La Sainte Chapelle, Paris, created and printed in 1911 in an edition of 100.  The image measures 15 5/8X9 3/4 inches.  It appears in the Novak catalog as image number 177.,

$425.00

This is an original pencil signed etching by American artist Albert Sway.  The title written below is "Ties", a view of a street peddler.  This etching was created and printed circa 1930.  It is numbered as 14/20.  The image measures 6 1/2X 4 7/8 inches.  The artist Name and New York City address is on the back of the sheet.

$325.00

This is an original lithograph by American artist Lucile Blanch.  This litho is hand signed and titled: Miranda, in pencil.  The image measures 8 3/4X11 3/4 inches. Blanch was a  Minnesota born painter and printmaker active in Woodstock, NY

$275.00

This is an original engraving by French artist Robert Bonfils.  The title is Le Bar, created and printed circa 1915.  This engraving is hand signed and numbered 30/40 in pencil.  The image measures 8 5/8X6 5/8 inches. Printed on a buff toned wove type sheet, very fine condition.  His career as an engraver began in 1913. He illustrated around thirty limited-edition books and engraved more than 250 plates, which were cataloged by J.-B. Thomé in 1937. For thirty-two years, he taught at the École Estienne and the Technical College for Young Women on Rue Duperré.  (docantic)

$425.00

This is an original watercolor painting attributed to: Mary Ellen Edwards.  This view of Santa Maria della Salute, Venice, Italy, was created before 1900.  The painting is signed lower right corner, M.E. Edwards.  The image measures 9 3/4X13 inches.  Nice condition, presented in a fine modern frame with gold inner liner.  

$525.00

This is an original woodblock print by American artist Emily Atkins Day.  The title is: Shows Out, hand signed in pencil this work was created and printed in the mid 1930's.  The image measures 8 1/4X6 inches. 

$400.00

This is a fine pencil signed drypoint etching by British artist Edmund Blampied, The title is: Morning Gossip, created in Jersey, in 1928 in an edition of 100.  This one is numbered as 93/100.  The image measures 8 7/8 X12 1/2 inches.  Morning Gossip is one of the best known of all of Edmund Blampied’s famous Jersey scenes, portraying the social side of everyday peasant life as remembered from his youth. (Campbell)

$675.00

This is a scarce original etching with drypoint by Mortimer L. Menpes.  The title is: Portrait of Whistler with the Monocle, created and printed Circa 1880.  This etching measures 7 1/4X5 1/4 inches.  Pencil signed, printed on an antique laid type sheet.  The signature has the "imp" after the artist's name meaning that he printed this impression himself.  Printed on an antique laid type sheet.  'Born in Adelaide, South Australia, Mortimer Menpes came to England in 1875. By the time of his momentous meeting with Whistler in 1880, Menpes had already established a considerable reputation as an etcher. Through his friendship with Whistler, Mortimer Menpes learnt the finer techniques of etching whilst, in return, he assisted ‘The Master’ in printing his first Venice Set.' (Campbell)

$1250.00

This is a fine original etching with drypoint portrait of James M Whistler by his friend and fellow artist Mortimer Menpes.  The title is: Whistler with a Roguish Smile, Evening, created and printed  Circa.1880.  The image measures 5 1/4X4 inches, printed on an antique laid type sheet.  This pencil signed impressiion has the "imp" after the artist's name meaning that he printed this impression himself.  .  'Born in Adelaide, South Australia, Mortimer Menpes came to England in 1875. By the time of his momentous meeting with Whistler in 1880, Menpes had already established a considerable reputation as an etcher. Through his friendship with Whistler, Mortimer Menpes learnt the finer techniques of etching whilst, in return, he assisted ‘The Master’ in printing his first Venice Set.' (Campbell)

$1250.00

This is a rare original pencil signed drypoint  etching of James M Whistler by his friend Mortimer Menpes.  The title is: Whistler the Proud-Two Faces, created circa 1892, the image measures 7 1/4X5 3/8 inches. A very rich impression .The signature has the "imp" after the artist's name meaning that he printed this impression himself.  Printed on an antique laid type sheet.  'Born in Adelaide, South Australia, Mortimer Menpes came to England in 1875. By the time of his momentous meeting with Whistler in 1880, Menpes had already established a considerable reputation as an etcher. Through his friendship with Whistler, Mortimer Menpes learnt the finer techniques of etching whilst, in return, he assisted ‘The Master’ in printing his first Venice Set.' (Campbell)

$1250.00

This is an original etching by Mortimer Menpes, hand signed in pencil.  Its one of a series of portraits that he created of his friend James M Whistler.  This etching created circa 1890.  This etching has an image size of 5 1/2X7 1/4 inches.  The signature has the "imp" after the artist's name meaning that he printed this impression himself.  Printed on an antique laid type sheet.  'Born in Adelaide, South Australia, Mortimer Menpes came to England in 1875. By the time of his momentous meeting with Whistler in 1880, Menpes had already established a considerable reputation as an etcher. Through his friendship with Whistler, Mortimer Menpes learnt the finer techniques of etching whilst, in return, he assisted ‘The Master’ in printing his first Venice Set.' (Campbell)

$1250.00

This is an original etching by American artist Marguerite Kirmse.  The title is: The Debutante,  it was created and printed Circa 1930.  Hand signed and titled in pencil, very nice condition the image measures 5 3/4X9 3/4 inches.  Nicely framed with archival materials.

$425.00

This is an original color wood engraving by American artist Rudolf Ruzicla.  The subject is Cadet Chapel at West Point, created and printed in 1938, hand signed in pencil.  The image measures 7X5 inches.   This work was published by Baker Jones and Hausauer in Buffalo.  The presentation print by the Howitzer Staff at West Point.

$275.00

This is a fine color wood engraving by American artist Rudolf Ruzicka.  The subject is Fort Putnam, West Point, created and printed in 1938.  This pencil signed impression measures 7 1/4X5 inches.  This work was published by Baker Jones and Hausauer in Buffalo.  The presentation print by the Howitzer Staff. at West Point.

$275.00