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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.
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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Joseph Apoux - L. Joly - Six Caprices Frontispiece - nude - Etching - detail Sold
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Six Etched Whims

APOUX, Joseph

Six Caprices à l’Eau-Forte (original French title) Seven etchings on laid paper, housed inside a greenish-gray portfolio.Complete set of 6 etchings...

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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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Maurice Denis - Amour - cover - detail Sold
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Cover for "Amour"

DENIS, Maurice

Maurice DENIS (French, 1870-1943): Couverture pour l'Amour, 12 lithographies (original French title) Color lithograph on thin wove chine paper, 189...

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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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gypsograph by Lefort des Ylouses Sold
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Diana Godess of the Hunt

LEFORT DES YLOUSES, Arthur Henri

Diane Chasseresse (original French title) Color gypsograph on thick wove paper.Ref: BN-IFF 24.One of few proofs. Extremely rare.

Edmond Francois Aman-Jean - Tete de Femme - L’Album d’Estampes Originales de la Galerie Vollard
$1,200

Tête de Femme

AMAN-JEAN, Edmond Francois

Color lithograph on laid japon paper.Reference: Johnson 2. Edition of 100, but quite scarce these days. Published for "L’Album d’Estampes Originale...

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Gustave Marie-L'Ouvreuse-Maid and Opening Act-ink drawing-detail
$180

L'Ouvreuse

MARIE, Gustave

Ink and pencil on thick wove paper.A preparatory drawing (numbered "3"in blue crayon) for an unidentified publication.Monogrammed in ink in the ima...

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Olesya Dzhuraeva - In Mother's Hands detail
$350

In Mother’s Hands

DZHURAEVA, Olesya

Linocut on white wove paper. Edition of 30. Signed, titled and numbered “23/30” in pencil.  

Georges de FEURE - Femme Fleur - Flower Woman - Color lithograph - 1895 - detail
$1,200

Flower Woman

DE FEURE, Georges

Femme Fleur (French title) Color lithograph on thin, smooth, tan wove paper, circa 1895.No known edition. We have yet to find another impression of...

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Charles Emile JACQUE - Jeune Femme au Bain - Young Woman Bathing - Etching - after 1866 - detail
$500

Young Woman Bathing

JACQUE, Charles

Jeune Femme au Bain (original French title) Etching on laid paper, after 1866.Reference: Beraldi 423. In Rembrandtian tradition, Charles Jacque dra...

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