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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 Riviere - La Feerie des Heures - Le Crepuscule - Dusk - detail Sold
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Dusk

RIVIERE, Henri

Le Crépuscule (original French title) Lithograph printed in color on wove paper, 1901-02.Ref: Levasseur & Le Bohec lith. 73.From the series of ...

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Henri Riviere - La Feerie des Heures - Le Vent - The Wind - windmill laundry - detail Sold
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Wind

RIVIERE, Henri

Le Vent (original French title) Lithograph printed in color on wove paper, 1901.Ref: Levasseur & Le Bohec lith. 69.From the series of 16 lithog...

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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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Maximilian Kurzweil - Der Polster - The Cushion - The Upholstery - Art Nouveau - color woodcut
$3,200

The Cushion

KURZWEIL, Maximilian

Der Polster (original German title) Color woodcut printed on japon paper, affixed as usual to a support sheet at the top. Published by Gesellschaf...

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Edgar Chahine - Carmen - stylish woman leaning with umbrella - Tabanelli 126 - drypoint Sold
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Carmen

CHAHINE, Edgar

Drypoint printed on Arches laid paper. Reference: Tabanelli 126. One of only a handful impressions of this print, for which there was no edition. S...

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Frederic Louis Leve - Portrait de Femme - lithograph_detail Sold
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Head of a Woman

LEVE, Frédéric Louis

Tête de Femme (original French title) Lithograph on laid chine paper. Edition unknown. Signed and dated in black crayon. Numbered “20” in purple in...

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Edgar Chahine - Les Chaussettes - portrait of woman - socks - Tabanelli 105 - color aquatint Sold
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The Socks

CHAHINE, Edgar

Les Chaussettes (original French title) Color aquatint.Reference: Tabanelli 105 ii/ii.Edition of 50, partially in color, partially in black only.Si...

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Bernard Boutet de Monvel - La Patineuse - female fashion ice skater - color aquatint and soft-ground etching
$1,500

The Skater

BOUTET DE MONVEL, Bernard

La Patineuse (original French title) Color aquatint and soft-ground etching printed in color on thick wove paper. References: neither in the BN-IFF...

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Pierre-Georges Jeanniot - etching woman reading - foulard voile mantille scarf Sold
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A Reader

JEANNIOT, Pierre-Georges

Une Liseuse (original French title) Drypoint printed on laid CH WITTMAN paper.Reference: BN-IFF 46.Edition of 10 on this paper; this one the "bon a...

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