Filters

color

era

exhibition

format

location

nationality

printer

publisher

scale

scape

style

subject

technique

weather

year

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

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...

View full details
Louis Lozowick - Green Mansions - Lithograph - detail
$900

Green Mansions

LOZOWICK, Louis

Lithograph on wove paper. Reference: Flint 217. Edition of 15.  Signed in pencil.   

Georges de FEURE - Nocturnal Landscape - Le Paysage Nocturne - Lithograph - 1899 - detail
$1,400

Nocturnal Landscape

DE FEURE, Georges

Le Paysage Nocturne (original French title)  Lithograph printed in two tones on laid Japan paper.  From the series "Bruges Mystique et Sensuelle". ...

View full details
Salvatore Pinto - Ballerina - dancer seated - wood engraving - detail
$600

Ballerina

PINTO, Salvatore

Wood engraving on laid japon volant paper. Edition unknown. Scarce. Pinto depicted ballerinas both in print and in painting. They usually do not re...

View full details
Jean PUY - Femme Endormie - Sleeping Woman - Ink wash drawing - detail Sold
View Details

Sleeping Woman

PUY, Jean

Femme Endormie (descriptive French title) Ink brush drawing on dark-gray laid paper.  Signed in ink in the image.  A magnificent sketch, drawn by b...

View full details
Henri Fantin-Latour Bathers - Baigneuses lithograph, Vollard edition, Graceful, feminine, figurative, romantic, French, painterly, sylvan, pastoral, bucolic.
$650

Bathers

FANTIN-LATOUR, Henri

Baigneuses (original French title)4th large plate.Lithograph.References: Hédiard-Mason 138, Johnson 41-1.Re-working of the rare 1st state (of 2), b...

View full details
Bertha Lum - Wind and Rain - color woodcut 1913 - detail Sold
View Details

Wind and Rain

LUM, Bertha

Color woodcut on thin Japan paper. Edition unknown.Signed, dated, and annotated in pencil in the image. Trimmed just outside the image edge (fillet...

View full details
Henri Martin - Indecision - Peintres Lithographes - remarque au houx - holly - detail Sold
View Details

Indecision

MARTIN, Henri

Indécision (original French title) Lithograph on simili-japon paper.Published by the Société des Peintres-Lithographes, for one of their albums.A d...

View full details
James Jacques Tissot - Le Banc de Jardin - Garden Bench - mezzotint - 1er etat - first state - rich burr - detail1 Sold
View Details

The Garden Bench

TISSOT, James

Le Banc de Jardin (original French title) Mezzotint printed in warm black ink on thick wove paper.Reference: Wentworth 75.Extremely scarce early st...

View full details
Emile Dezaunay - La Messe en Bretagne - Bretton coiffe - color intaglio - detail Sold
View Details

Mass in Brittany

DEZAUNAY, Emile-Alfred

La Messe en Bretagne (descriptive French title) Aquatint, etching, roulette & drypoint printed in color on Arches laid paper, circa 1900.Refere...

View full details
Theophile-Alexandre Steinlen - Nathalie Madore - book cover - Abel Hermant - pensive woman sitting on a bed - detail
$650

Nathalie Madore

STEINLEN, Theophile Alexandre

Nathalie Madoré (original French title) Color lithograph on smooth wove paper, on a support sheet.Reference: Crauzat 168.The unused and unfolded co...

View full details
James Tissot - En Plein Soleil - Bon a Tirer impression - detail Sold
View Details

In the Sunlight

TISSOT, James

En Plein Soleil (original French title) Etching and drypoint printed on laid paper.Reference: Wentworth 54.“Bon à Tirer” impression; the impression...

View full details
Jacques Villon - Marcel Duchamp - Le Chef d'Oeuvre - Masterpiece - Mother holding daughter drawing - Belle Epoque Sold
View Details

The Masterpiece

VILLON, Jacques

Le Chef d’Oeuvre (original French title) Drypoint, aquatint and roulette printed in four colors, à la poupée (yet from two registered plates) on wo...

View full details