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Woodcuts in France

There is sometimes an assumption that French printmakers didn't work much in wood.  This may be influenced by the assumption that, at the same time the Germans created woodcuts almost exclusively.  Both assumptions are false, and we'll at least disprove that former assumption.
Werner Drewes - Sheilagh Head - color woodcut German Expressionst style - date 1951- Rose 142
$1,500

Sheilagh Head

DREWES, Werner

Color woodcut on thin laid Japan paper. Reference: Rose 142. Stated edition of 10. Very scarce. Signed, dated, and numbered "5/X" in pencil. With a...

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Erik VAN OMMEN - Bee-eater with Bee - Bijeneter met Bij - Color woodcut reduction - detail Sold
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Bee-eater with Bee

VAN OMMEN, Erik

Bijeneter met Bij (original Dutch title)Color woodcut reduction. Numbered 40 from the edition of 40.Signed and numbered in pencil.

Erik VAN OMMEN - Grauwe Klauwier - Gray Shrike - Color woodcut reduction - detail Sold
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Whinchat with Blossoms

VAN OMMEN, Erik

Paapje Met Bloesem (original Dutch title)Color woodcut reduction. Numbered 16 from the edition of 30. Signed and numbered in pencil.    

Hawk in the Mist
$375

Hawk in the Mist

VAN OMMEN, Erik

Havik in de Nevel (original Dutch title)Color woodcut reduction. Edition of 29. Signed and numbered in pencil.  

Emil GANSO - Studio Mirror - Dual-tone wood engraving - 1936 - detail
$300

Studio Mirror

GANSO, Emil

Dual-tone wood engraving on wove paper. Reference: Smith R-77.Exact edition unknown, but less than 200.Published by American Artists Group, New Yor...

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René QUILLIVIC - La Prière du Soir - Woodcut on laid japan paper - 1919 - detail Sold
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La Prière du Soir

QUILLIVIC, René

Woodcut on laid japan paper. Edition of 50, but scarce, as are all of Quillivic's prints. Signed and numbered in pencil. 

René QUILLIVIC - Devant Dieu - Woodcut on laid japan paper - 1919 detail Sold
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Devant Dieu

QUILLIVIC, René

Woodcut on laid japan paper. Edition of 50, but scarce, as are all of Quillivic's prints. Signed and numbered in pencil. 

Kiyoshi SAITO - Girl and Doves - Woodblock print - color woodcut detail Sold
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Girl and Doves

KAWANO, Kaoru

Woodblock print (color woodcut) printed on Japan wove paper. Bearing the artist’s red seal in the image as well.    

Prosper Alphonse Isaac - Tete de Coq - manner of Japanese woodblock print - bois en couleurs - detail
$950

Rooster’s Head

ISAAC, Prosper-Alphonse

Tête de Coq (original French title) Color woodcut (woodblock print in Japanese manner, with water-based inks) on laid Japan paper, circa 1908-1912....

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Prosper Alphonse Isaac - Off to Japan - manner of Japanese woodblock print - circa 1922 - detail Sold
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Off to Japan!

ISAAC, Prosper-Alphonse

Color woodcut (woodblock print in Japanese manner, with water-based inks) on laid Japan paper, 1922 (?).No other impression is known of this print ...

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Jan Christiaan Maas - Stork Feeding Its Young - color wood engraving Sold
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Stork Feeding Its Young

MAAS, Jan Christiaan

Color wood engraving on smooth wove paper, no date.Edition unknown. Signed and annotated “kleurhoutsnededruk” in pencil.  

Eva Auld Watson - Jungle Peace - color woodcut - fine art Christmas greeting card - detail
$750

Jungle Peace

WATSON, Eva Auld

Color woodcut on Japan paper, no date. Edition of 75.Signed, titled and numbered in pencil. The sheet was folded on the left side, on purpose, to b...

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Toshi Yoshida - Nude Seated Figure - woodblock print - Sosaku Hanga - detail Sold
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Seated Figure

YOSHIDA, Toshi

Woodblock print, color woodcut, printed on Japan wove paper. Edition unknown, but certainly small.  Toshi Yoshida first created prints in the Shin-...

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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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Lillian SCALZO - Halted - Woodcut printed on very thin Japan paper - football scrimmage Sold
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Halted

SCALZO, Lillian

Woodcut printed on very thin Japan paper, no date.  There is no stated edition, and this print may very well be a unique impression.  Signed and ti...

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Kees Koeman - Duif - Pigeon - woodcut - detail
$225

Rabbit and Pigeon

KOEMAN, Kees

Konijn en Duif (original Dutch title)  Woodcuts on wove paper, mounted in the top corner onto another sheet, circa 1920.  Edition unknown, but like...

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Mabel Royds - A Fairy Tale - Color woodblock print on Japan laid paper. Sold
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A Fairy Tale

ROYDS, Mabel

Woodblock print (color woodcut) printed on Japan laid paper, no date.  There was likely no edition; scarce. Likely just one of a handful of impress...

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Oscar Droege -  Coq of the Roost - Color woodcut on Japan paper detail
$675

Coq of the Roost

DROEGE, Oscar

Color woodcut (woodblock print) on Japan paper, no date.Edition unknown, but likely small.Signed in pencil.

Haku MAKI - Poem 71 - 65 - Embossed color woodcut , 1971 Sold
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Poem 71 - 65

MAKI, Haku

Embossed color woodcut on wove paper.Reference: Maki 355. Edition of 154. Signed, titled, dated, and numbered in pencil, and also bearing the artis...

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Guerard - Tete de Porc - final state - B316 - detail Sold
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Pig Head

GUERARD, Henri

Tête de Porc (original French title) Woodcut on wove paper, n.d.Reference: Bertin 316. Second state, after the background was removed.Signed in ink...

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