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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.
Joseph HIRSCH - Summer Cello - Lithograph on wove paper - circa 1969 - detail Sold
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Summer Cello

HIRSCH, Joseph

Lithograph on wove paper, circa 1969. Edition of 150, yet surprisingly scarce.Signed and numbered in pencil.    

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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August MOSCA - Naiad - Lithograph printed in two colors - 1969 - detail
$175

Naiad

MOSCA, August

Lithograph printed in two colors on wove paper. Artist’s proof, aside from an edition of 100. An elegant outline drawing in black is overlaid with ...

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Jacques VILLON - Le Potin - The Gossip - Aquatint and drypoint - 1904 - detail
$2,400

The Gossip

VILLON, Jacques

Le Potin (original French title) Aquatint and drypoint on wove paper. Reference: Ginestet et Pouillon 96. Undescribed state proof, between the firs...

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John De Martelly - Ride a Cock Horse -  Lithograph detail, 1939
$625

Ride a Cock Horse

DE MARTELLY, John Stockton

Lithograph printed on “GCM” wove paper.Reference: Windisch, Cole, and Herbaugh 324.Published by Associated American Artists (AAA), in an edition of...

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Louis Lozowick - Green Mansions - Lithograph - detail
$900

Green Mansions

LOZOWICK, Louis

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

Gerald Brockhurst - Una - Etching - detail
$750

Una

BROCKHURST, Gerald

Etching on wove paper. Reference: Fletcher 65. Artist’s proof from the tenth and final state, aside from the edition. Signed in pencil and annotate...

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Henri Delavallee - Angelique à Sa Porte - Angelique at Her Door - edition - detail
$800

Angelique at Her Door

DELAVALLEE, Henri

Angélique à Sa Porte (original French title) Soft-ground etching, etching, and aquatint on laid paper. Reference: Morane 15.We present two states o...

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Pierre Bonnard - Lire dans Le Figaro le nouveau roman d'Abel Hermant - detail Sold
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Read in the Figaro

BONNARD, Pierre

Lire dans Le Figaro le nouveau roman d’Abel Hermant - Confession d’un Homme d’aujourd’hui (original French title) Color lithograph, poster, printed...

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Helen Hyde - The Bath - Japanese Mother in Kimono holding bare baby over wooden wash tub - detail
$1,100

The Bath

HYDE, Helen

Color woodcut on very thin wove Japan paper. Ref: Mason & Mason 59.This composition is used as the back cover illustration for the Masons' book...

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Jean PUY - Femme Endormie - Sleeping Woman - Ink wash drawing - detail Sold
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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...

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