Recent Acquisitions

This is an original soft ground etching by German expressionist Kathe Kollwitz.  The title is: Gesenkter Fraenkopf, Head of a grieving woman.  Circa 1905.  This image was published by Von der Becke with the Munchen 22 blind stamp lower right.  The image measures 13 1/2X11 3/4 inches.  Printed on a medium weight wove type paper.

This is an original etching by German artist Kathe Kollwitz.  Titled: "An der Kirchenmauer/ By the Church wall, Self Portrait". It was created in 1893.  This is a later state after 1931.  The image measures 9 1/4X4 1/2 inches.  Printed on a cream toned wove type paper.

This is an original etching by French impressionist Edgar Degas.  The title is, "AutoPortrait", Self Portrait.  It was created in 1857, this is the Forth state of 4, after the cancellation marks.  Delteil 1.

The image measures 9X5 3/8 inches.  printed on a cream wove type paper.  Unsigned as issued.

This is an incredible drypoing etching  by American artist Gerald Geerlings.  The title is: "Grand Canal, America. (Electrical Building at Night.) "  It was created and printed in 1933, it is inscribed as "Prize etching of the Chicago Fair, 1933" in pencil lower left border and also, signed and gifted to Tom Caitheart with Best wishes" in pencil. The image measures 11 7/8X8 7/8 inches.  In excellent condition.  Printed on a medium weight wove type paper.  The subject is from "Chicago Century of Progress World’s Fair " in 1933.  "Born In Milwaukee Wis. Lithographer illustrator architect writer industrial designer Studied at Milwaukee State Teachers College;University Of Pennsylvania; Royal College Of Art London with Malcom Osborne; St. John's College Cambridge University."

This is an original small oil on board painting by American artist Franz Fleig.  Signed lower right this painting has an image size of 4 1/4X5 1/2 inches.  Fleig was a member of the New York Society of Independent artists in 1938.  This painting is framed in what appears to be the period frame that the artist used.