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Women

This is a selection of compositions in which the central figure is a woman.  Aside from landscapes, women have been the most enduring inspiration to artists in modern times.  Admittedly, the fact that the pursuit of art has been a male-dominated endeavor through most of history may explain this.  Still, it's a an ode to the elegance of women.
Henri Guerard - Cleopatre - mezzotint - maniere-noire - Cleopatra - detail Sold
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Cleopatra

GUERARD, Henri

Cléopâtre (original French title)  Mezzotint printed in sepia ink on laid paper.Reference: Bertin 112. Final state. No known edition. This subject ...

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Edgar Chahine - Vieille Femme - drypoint - downtrodden - vie lamentable - detail Sold
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Old Woman

CHAHINE, Edgar

Vieille Femme (original French title)Drypoint, etching, and aquatint on laid paper.Reference: Tabanelli 43. From the total edition of 40 in the sec...

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John De Martelly - Ride a Cock Horse - Lithograph detail, 1939 Sold
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Ride a Cock Horse

DE MARTELLY, John Stockton

Lithograph printed on “GCM” wove paper.Reference: Zink 56.Published by Associated American Artists (AAA), New York.Signed in pencil. This is a depi...

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Mariette Lydis - Plate from Poemes by Sappho - Poems - tribbing - tribadism - detail Sold
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Plate from Sappho

LYDIS, Mariette

Etching on simili-japon wove paper, with a touch of hand coloring. Plate from Poèmes by Sappho, illustrated by Lydis, and published in Paris for an...

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Will Barnet - Porch - Waiting - woodcut on Japanese paper - 1937 - detail Sold
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Porch - Waiting

BARNET, Will

Woodcut on Japanese paper.Reference: Cole 50.One of 15 impressions printed in 1937 by the artist.  An edition of 60, plus 18 proofs was published b...

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Albert Belleroche - Gildys - woman wearing a large hat dark background - detail Sold
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Gildys

BELLEROCHE, Albert

Lithograph on laid paper.Reference: logbook 200.Edition of 20.Signed in pencil. This is unequivocally one of the artist’s very best prints.  The vi...

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Ethel Gabain - Dueil - Mourning - orignal British crayon and ink wash lithograph - detail Sold
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Mourning

GABAIN, Ethel

Deuil (original French title) Lithograph on thin wove paper.Reference: Wright 83.Published by the Senefelder Club, founded in 1909, with their mono...

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Ethel Gabain - The West Wind - lithograph of a woman sitting on a stone wall outside - detail Sold
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The West Wind

GABAIN, Ethel

Lithograph on thin laid paper.Reference: Wright 152.Edition of 36. Scarce.Signed in pencil.

Prostitution Sold
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Prostitution

LEGRAND, Louis

Etching, aquatint and drypoint on simili-japon paper.References: Exsteens 25; Arwas 39.Edition unknown, likely of circa 50.Published by Gustave Pel...

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Anxiousness Sold
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Anxiousness

GRASSET, Eugene

Anxiété (original descriptive title) Color lithograph printed on smooth wove paper.As published by Art et Décoration.  From what was certainly a si...

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Saint George Square Sold
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Saint George Square

DELCOURT, Maurice

Place Saint Georges (original French title) Printed on old japon paper.Reference: BN-IFF. 5.Edition of 45 (out of the 100 that were planned).Pub...

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Princess Maleine Sold
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Princess Maleine

DE FEURE, Georges

Princesse Maleine (original French title) Lithograph printed on wove paper.Proof, aside from the numbered edition of 30.Composition based on the pl...

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