Catalog: Fine Art: Prints (31)

Henri Bellery-Desfontaines (French 1867-1909)

Jacques van Artevelde

Lithograph on paper, signed lower right

Painting: 8 ½” x 601/2”
Frame: 19” x 16”

Bellery-Desfontaines was an Art Nouveau Symbolist painter who achieved notoriety as a decorative artist, designing tapestries and furniture adorned with ornate floral motifs for his wealthy patrons...

Jacque Villon (French 1875-1963)

Cubist Lithograph

Signed lower right and Numbered: 38/175

Sight Size: 15.5" x 12.75"
Sheet Size: 20.5" x 16.5"
Frame Size: 23.25" x 20

"**Please Note: This item is not currently on view in our gallery. Please call at least 48 hours in advance if you wish to see it...

Tabletop Still Life with Fruit A lithograph by C.H. Crosby & Co., 1874, in a folk art carved frame.

Print size: 5.25” x 7.5”
Frame size (max): 10.5” x 12.5”

"Black Mountain"
Adolph Arthur Dehn (American, 1895-1963)
Lithograph on paper, 1946, ed. 250, pencil signed. Lumdsdaine/O'Connor 410.
Condition: very good, hinge mark upper right, unframed

Image size: 8.75" x 13"
Sheet size" 12" x 17" **For other mid-20th Century artwork in our inventory, type “modern” into the search box.

Dehn was a talented painter, illustrator and printmaker. He also taught and wrote two instructional books on artistic technique...

"The Home of Washington" an original Currier and Ives print of Mount Vernon, medium folio, handcolored lithograph, image size 11.75" x 15.85" in what appears to be the original frame measuring 17.5" x 21.5". Produced 1857-1872. Apparently in fine condition.

William Russell Flint (Scottish, 1880-1969)

The Mirror of the Ballet

Color print, signed in pencil. Provenance: Horner Galleries, Sheffield, England.

Painting size: 15.25” x 19.5”
Frame size: 20” x 23.5”

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Painter and printmaker William Russell Flint worked for the London Illustrated News and lived in Notting Hill...

Morris Henry Hobbs (American 1892-1967)

Morning

Dry point etching, titled in pencil lower left and signed in pencil lower right.

Sight Size: 2.25” x 2”
Frame Size: 8.75” x 7.75"

Morris Henry Hobbs, etcher, engraver, painter, illustrator, woodcarver and teacher was born on January 1, 1892 in Rockford, Illinois.  He studied drawing at the Art Institute of Chicago and with Ernest Dean, Clarissa Keith, and Ralph Fletcher Seymour, primarily illustrators....

After Henry Alken (British, 1785-1851)

Tandem

Handcolored engraving, first published London, 1878

Provenance: The Jockey Club, Washington, DC.

Sight Size: 12.5” x 15.5”
Frame: 25” x 21.5”

View of Paris, four lithographs on paper, each pencil signed and located, early 20th Century.

Image Size:7 x 10
Sheet Size: 10 x 13
Unframed.

Joseph Pennell (American 1857-1926)

The Inauguration Steps, 1912

Lithograph on ivory laid paper

17 x 22 (image); 19 x 24.5 (sheet); 17.75" x 22.25" (sight); 24" x 30" (frame)

Wuerth 265

Washington D.C. series. Edition of 25...

John J. A. Murphy (American, 1888-1967)

The Nativity

Woodcut on paper, signed lower right.

Painting size: 14.6” diameter
Frame size: 11.5” x 9.5

” Though born in Boston, painter and printmaker John J. A. Murphy lived in New York City. He was a member of the Guild of Free Lance Artists and is best known for his woodcuts...

Masonic Chart

J. H. Buffords Sons (lithographers); James T. Hill (publisher) Boston, Massachusetts, 1866

Chromolithograph on paper

Sheet Size: 26 x 21 in., unframed (Minor toning visible in borders, minor burn visible in borders, 1” tear in right border)

The following is courtesy of the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library (nationalheritagemuseum.org) :

Masonic chart for the first three degrees...

Innocence

American School, mid/late 19th century.

Charming handpainted and decoupaged print of a young girl putting a garland of flowers on her goat pull-toy. In the original moulded wood frame with gilt liner.

Sight size: 27.5” x 21.5”
Frame size: 31.5” x 25.5”

The Horse That Took the Pole Published by Currier & Ives Handcolored Engraving, circa 1875 Provenance: The Jockey Club and Fairfax Hotel, Washington DC (paper slightly toned) SIGHT SIZE: 13.5 'X 17" FRAME SIZE: 20.5" X 24"

Edward D. McDonald (American, 20th C.)

“ Finney Chapel”, Oberlin College

Limited Edition Woodblock Print on Tan Paper (#20/50) signed with initials in the plate and pencil signed, titled and numbered in the margin.

Sight Size: 9.5” x 6.5”
Frame Size: 17.75 x 13.5”

Apocalypse

Charles F. Quest (America, 1904-1993)

Color woodcut on paper, #11/25, signed and dated: “1952”.

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Born in Troy, New York, Charles Quest was an active artist and educator in St. Louis, Missouri...

Léon Danchin ( French1887 - 1938)

Two Cockers with Pheasant / Deux cockers et un faisan

A pencil signed, limited edition colored engraving, "139/500", circa 1930

Sight Size: 19" x 26"
Sheet Size: 25 x 32.5"
Frame Size: 28.5" x 36"

Léon Danchin (21 June 1887 - 4 August 1938) was a French artist known for his drawings of animals, primarily sporting dogs...

"The Home of Washington" an original Currier and Ives print of Mount Vernon, medium folio, handcolored lithograph, unusual edition, image size 11.75" x 15.85" in what appears to be the original frame measuring 15.25" x 19.25".

Produced 1857-1872. Toned.