Catalog: Fine Art: Prints (26)

"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.

"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.

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...

Albert Edward Sterner (American, 1863-1946)

"A Voice From the Sea"

Lithograph or monotype on Japan paper, signed and dated 1925 in the plate and pencil signed and inscribed indistinctly.

Sight Size: 11.25" x 7" Frame Size: 19" x 14.5" Sterner was born in England of American parents and studied in Birmingham and in Paris at the Académie Julian with Boulanger and Lefebvre. He also studied in Paris with Gérôme...

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

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Nicholas Sperakis (American, b.1943)

Marat Nightmare

Woodblock on cream paper, #14/40. Image from series based on the Marat-Sade play.

Provenance: The Baak Gallery, Cambridge, MA.

Sheet size: 14.5” x 11”
Frame size: 21” x 17”

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Hand colored etching by Boris O'Klein depicting dogs and cats in humorous situation. Signed lower right and titled lower left in pencil (in French). French, circa 1930. Provenance: from the collection of Alan Shephard, Jr.

Plate size: 6.75 x 17.25
Paper size: 8.5 x 19.5
UNFRAMED

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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"

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”

View of the Capitol at Washington in 1892

Studio Antiques has found the original engraved copper printing plate of the “Capitol at Washington” done by Max Franke in 1892. We are offering a limited edition re-strike engraving of this print, handpulled from the original plate by master printmaker Roger Bailey. It will be limited to a numbered edition of only 350 and will not be republished...

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...

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...

"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...

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...

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...

Manuel Robbe (French, 1872-1936)

Nocturne (ou Le Flirt)
[Merrill Chase, no. 63]*

Aquatint with etching in colors, circa 1906, on wove paper, signed in pencil in the image lower left...

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...

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”