Henri Matisse original etching for Alternance
Medium: original etching. Printed in 1946 at the atelier Lacouriere on BFK Rives paper and published in a limited edition of 300 for the "Alternance" portfolio (a collective art and literary project). Size: 13 x 9 5/8 inches (330 x 245 mm). Signed in the plate (not by hand).
Piet Mondrian serigraph "L'arbre bleu"
Medium: serigraph (after the 1911 watercolor). Printed in 1957 on Bristol San Francisco smooth wove paper in an edition of 300 at the atelier Arcay and published by Galerie Denise René. Image size: 15 x 19 inches (377 x 488 mm). Sheet size: 20 x 26 inches (510 x 660 mm). Signed in the plate (not by hand).
Condition: there is minor creasing in the margin, not affecting the image.
Paul Gauguin "La femme aux figues" original etching | Woman with Figs
Medium: original aquatint and soft-ground etching. Executed in 1894; a small edition was printed for the Germinal portfolio before the plate was canceled. This is a posthumous impression on Canson & Montgolfier laid paper with the Ingres watermark, printed from the original canceled plate (circa 1964). The etched inscription near the top left reads "Chez Seguin à St. Julien" indicating the scene takes place at the home of Paul Gauguin's friend and fellow artist Armand Seguin (1869-1903) and some think that both artists collaborated together to finish the composition. Plate size: 10 1/2 x 16 1/2 inches (265 x 419 mm). Sheet size: 19 x 25 inches (480 x 635 mm). Not signed.
Condition: good overall; there is some foxing in the margin and evidence of handling (not affecting the etched image).
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Pierre Bonnard original etching "Le Parc Monceau"
Medium: original etching. This impression on Canson et Montgolfier wove paper was printed in 1937 in an edition of 500 for the "Paris 1937" portfolio. Printed at the atelier of Jean-Gabriel Daragnes, this art and literary album celebrated Paris in 1937, with original etchings from important artists of the time, and essays from leading writers. Plate size: 13 x 10 inches (325 x 255 mm). With narrow margins (as published) the sheet size is: 13 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches (345 x 270 mm). Signed in the plate, not hand-signed.
Maurice de Vlaminck original etching "Rue de la Glaciere"
Medium: original etching. This impression on Canson et Montgolfier wove paper was printed in 1937 in an edition of 500 for the "Paris 1937" portfolio. Printed at the atelier of Jean-Gabriel Daragnes, this art and literary album celebrated Paris in 1937, with original etchings from important artists of the time, and essays from leading writers. Plate size: 13 x 10 inches (325 x 255 mm). With narrow margins (as published) the sheet size is: 13 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches (345 x 270 mm). Signed in the plate, not hand-signed.
Edouard Vuillard original etching "Le Square Vintimille"
Medium: original etching. This impression on Canson et Montgolfier wove paper was printed in 1937 in an edition of 500 for the "Paris 1937" portfolio. Printed at the atelier of Jean-Gabriel Daragnes, this art and literary album celebrated Paris in 1937, with original etchings from important artists of the time, and essays from leading writers. Plate size: 13 x 10 inches (330 x 250 mm). With narrow margins (as published) the sheet size is: 13 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches (345 x 270 mm). Signed in the plate, not hand-signed.
Henri Matisse pochoir for Pierre a feu, Les miroirs profonds
Medium: pochoir (after the decoupage). A richly inked impression printed in 1947 by Draeger Freres in an edition of 950 on Rives paper for the dust-jacket front cover of "Pierre a feu / Les miroirs profonds", and published in Paris by Maeght. Size: 9 1/2 x 8 1/8 inches (243 x 208 mm). Please note, this listing is for the front cover only and does not include any other prints from this edition. Signed in the plate, not hand-signed.
Henri Matisse original woodcut for Pierre a feu | Les miroirs profonds
Medium: original woodcut. Printed in 1947 in an edition of 950 on Rives wove paper for "Pierre a feu / Les miroirs profonds" and published in Paris by Maeght. Image size: 8 1/4 x 6 1/2 inches (210 x 167 mm). Sheet size: 9 1/2 x 8 inches (240 x 203 mm). There is printed text on verso, as published. Not signed.
Paul Gauguin "Nave Nave Fenua"
The English title is "Delicious Earth". This impression (after the original woodcut) was printed on japon paper in 1943 in an edition of 250, and is one of Gauguin's beautiful Tahiti compositions. Image size: 14 x 8 inches (360 x 205 mm).
The extremely rare originals are well beyond the reach of most collectors, and the edition offered here presents an affordable alternative.
Paul Gauguin "La reine des Areois" pochoir
Medium: pochoir (after the watercolor). Printed in 1927 and published in Paris by Albert Morance for "L'Art d'Aujourd'hui", and now very scarce. The publisher's provenance inscription is printed beneath the image. Image size: 7 3/4 x 6 inches (197 x 154 mm). Not signed.
Ker Xavier Roussel original lithograph "The Bathers" 1914
Medium: original lithograph. Catalogue reference: Salomon 27. This lithograph was executed by K X Roussel in homage to Paul Cezanne, printed in 1914 and published in Paris by Bernheim-Jeune for the rare volume "Cezanne". This impression is one of 400 printed on wove paper (from a total edition of 600). Image size: 6 x 8 3/4 inches (150 x 220 mm). Sheet size: 10 3/4 x 15 inches (273 x 383 mm). Not signed.
Condition: there is a crease in the paper near the top right and a few spots of foxing in the margins.
Paul Gauguin "Self Portrait" pochoir
Medium: pochoir (after the watercolor). Printed in 1927 and published in Paris by Albert Morance for "L'Art d'Aujourd'hui", and now very scarce. The publisher's provenance inscription is printed beneath the image. Image size: 7 1/4 x 6 1/4 inches (185 x 157 mm). Not signed.
Henri Matisse "La seance du matin" pochoir
Medium: pochoir (after the watercolor). Printed in 1924 and published in Paris by Albert Morance for "L'Art d'Aujourd'hui", and now very scarce. The publisher's provenance inscription is printed beneath the image. Image size: 7 7/8 x 6 3/8 inches (198 x 162 mm). Signed in the plate (not hand-signed).
Henri Matisse "La seance de trois heures" pochoir
Medium: pochoir (after the watercolor). Printed in 1924 and published in Paris by Albert Morance for "L'Art d'Aujourd'hui", and now very scarce. The publisher's provenance inscription is printed beneath the image. Image size: 8 x 6 3/8 inches (205 x 163 mm). Signed in the plate (not hand-signed).
Paul Gauguin "Changement de residence"
The English title is "Changing Residence". This impression (after the original woodcut) was printed on japon paper in 1943 in an edition of 250, and is one of Gauguin's beautiful Tahiti compositions. Image size: 6 1/4 x 12 inches (163 x 305 mm).
The extremely rare originals are well beyond the reach of most collectors, and the edition offered here presents an affordable alternative.
Henri Matisse lithograph | Decoupage for XXe Siecle
Medium: lithograph (after the découpage). Printed in 1954 for the art revue XXe Siecle (issue number 4) and published in Paris by San Lazzaro. Sheet size: 12 3/8 x 9 1/2 inches (314 x 241 mm). Signed in the plate, not hand-signed.
Condition: there is some creasing to the paper.
Theophile Alexandre Steinlen original drypoint "La grande soeur"
Medium: original etching and drypoint. Catalogue reference: Sanchez and Seydoux 1913-10. Printed in 1913 and published in Paris by Gazette des Beaux-Arts. Plate size: 8 3/4 x 6 1/8 inches (220 x 155 mm). Sheet size: 10 5/8 x 6 3/4 inches (270 x 172 mm). This impression on laid paper bears the watermark of the printer Eugene Delatre. Signed in the plate, not hand-signed.
Condition: the left margin is narrow with a small crease.
Paul Gauguin "Soyez amoureuses, vous serez heureuses"
The English title is "Be in Love and You Will Be Happy". This impression (after the original woodcut) was printed on japon paper in 1943 in an edition of 250, and is one of Gauguin's beautiful Tahiti compositions. Image size: 6 1/4 x 10 3/4 inches (160 x 273 mm).
The extremely rare originals are well beyond the reach of most collectors, and the edition offered here presents an affordable alternative.
Andre Derain original etching "Le Pont-Neuf"
Medium: original etching. This impression on Canson et Montgolfier wove paper was printed in 1937 in an edition of 500 for the "Paris 1937" portfolio. Printed at the atelier of Jean-Gabriel Daragnes, this art and literary album celebrated Paris in 1937, with original etchings from important artists of the time, and essays from leading writers. Plate size: 13 3/8 x 10 3/8 inches (340 x 261 mm). With narrow margins (as published) the sheet size is: 13 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches (345 x 270 mm). Signed in the plate, not hand-signed.
Arthur B. Davies original etching "Doorway to Illusion"
Medium: original softground etching and aquatint. Executed in 1919, this impression on laid paper was printed ca. 1929. Plate size: 7 3/4 x 6 1/2 inches (196 x 167 mm). Sheet size: 12 x 9 1/4 inches (305 x 234 mm). Signed in the plate with Arthur B. Davies' stamp signature at lower right and signed in pencil by printer Frank Nankivell at lower left.
Condition: there is creasing to the paper.
Henri Matisse "Femme en robe brune" pochoir
Medium: pochoir (after the watercolor). Printed in 1924 and published in Paris by Albert Morance for "L'Art d'Aujourd'hui". The publisher's provenance inscription is printed beneath the image. Image size: 7 x 5 inches (180 x 125 mm). Not signed.
Henri Matisse "Oliviers" pochoir
Medium: pochoir (after the watercolor). Published in Paris in 1924 by Albert Morance for "L'Art d'Aujourd'hui", and now very scarce. The publisher's provenance inscription is printed beneath the image. Size: 6 1/2 x 7 3/4 inches (image). Signed in the plate (not by hand).
Maurice Denis original lithograph "Nature morte" 1914
Medium: original lithograph. Catalogue reference: Cailler 135. This is an interpretation by Maurice Denis of one of Paul Cezannes's still life compositions, printed in 1914 and published in Paris by Bernheim-Jeune for the rare volume "Cezanne". This impression is one of 400 printed on wove paper (from a total edition of 600). Image size: 6 1/4 x 7 1/4 inches (160 x 185 mm). Sheet size: 10 3/4 x 14 1/2 inches (273 x 370 mm). Signed in the plate; not hand-signed.
Pierre Bonnard original lithograph "Baigneur" 1914
Medium: original lithograph. Catalogue reference: Bouvet 82. This is an interpretation by Pierre Bonnard of one of Paul Cezannes's compositions, printed in 1914 and published in Paris by Bernheim-Jeune for the rare volume "Cezanne". This impression is one of 400 printed on wove paper (from a total edition of 600). Image size: 8 3/4 x 3 1/4 inches (148 x 83 mm). Sheet size: 14 1/2 x 10 3/4 inches (370 x 275 mm). Not signed.
Tsugoharu Foujita "Avant le bal" pochoir
Medium: pochoir (after the watercolor). Printed in 1927 and published in Paris by Albert Morance for "L'Art d'Aujourd'hui", and now very scarce. The publisher's provenance inscription is printed beneath the image. Image size: 6 1/4 x 7 1/2 inches (158 x 188 mm). Not signed.
Henri Matisse "La branche de lilas" pochoir
Medium: pochoir (after the watercolor). Printed in 1924 and published in Paris by Albert Morance for "L'Art d'Aujourd'hui", and now very scarce. The publisher's provenance inscription is printed beneath the image. Image size: 8 3/8 x 5 1/2 inches (213 x 138 mm). Not signed.
Henri Matisse engraving, 1933 | Poesies de Mallarme
Medium: engraving (after the 1932 etching for Poésies de Mallarmé). Printed in 1933 on watermarked Montgolfier laid paper and published in Paris by Arts et Métiers Graphiques. Size: 12 1/4 x 9 3/8 inches (310 x 238 mm). Not signed.
Georges Braque original lithograph, 1963
Medium: original lithograph. Published in 1963 as the frontispiece of the "Braque Lithographe" catalogue raisonne, and printed in Paris by Mourlot Freres. The sheet measures 12 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches (315 x 240 mm). Signed in the stone (not by hand).
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Albert Marquet original etching "Les quais de la Seine"
Medium: original etching. This impression on Canson et Montgolfier wove paper was printed in 1937 in an edition of 500 for the "Paris 1937" portfolio. Printed at the atelier of Jean-Gabriel Daragnes, this art and literary album celebrated Paris in 1937, with original etchings from important artists of the time, and essays from leading writers. Plate size: 13 1/8 x 10 1/4 inches (336 x 258 mm). With narrow margins (as published) the sheet size is: 13 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches (345 x 270 mm). Signed in the plate, not hand-signed.
Fernand Khnopff original drypoint "Un rideau"
Medium: original etching and drypoint. This impression on wove paper was printed in 1904 and published in Paris by the Revue de l'Art ancien et moderne. Plate size: 6 5/8 x 4 3/4 inches (170 x 120 mm). Not signed.
Condition: there is some age-toning and soiling in the margin.
Paul Gauguin "Le Sourire 3"
This impression (after the original woodcut) was printed on japon paper in 1943 in an edition of 250, and is one of Gauguin's beautiful Tahiti compositions. Image size: 4 x 7 1/4 inches (102 x 182 mm). The special paper used has some natural variations to the surface.
The extremely rare originals are well beyond the reach of most collectors, and the edition offered here presents an affordable alternative.
Paul Gauguin "Te Arii Vahine"
The English title is "Woman of Royal Blood". This impression (after the original woodcut) was printed on japon paper in 1943 in an edition of 250, and is one of Gauguin's beautiful Tahiti compositions. Image size: 6 3/4 x 12 inches (170 x 305 mm). The special paper used has some natural variations to the surface.
The extremely rare originals are well beyond the reach of most collectors, and the edition offered here presents an affordable alternative.
Theophile Alexandre Steinlen original drypoint "La grande soeur"
Medium: original etching and drypoint. Catalogue reference: Sanchez and Seydoux 1913-10. Printed in 1913 and published in Paris by Gazette des Beaux-Arts. Sheet size: 8 1/2 x 6 inches (217 x 151 mm). This impression on laid paper bears the watermark of the printer Eugene Delatre. Signed in the plate, not hand-signed.
Condition: the margins have been trimmed.
Paul Gauguin "Le Sourire 2"
This impression (after the original woodcut) was printed on japon paper in 1943 in an edition of 250, and is one of Gauguin's beautiful Tahiti compositions. Image size: 5 1/2 x 8 3/4 inches (140 x 223 mm). The special paper used has some natural variations to the surface.
Condition: there are a few spots of foxing. The extremely rare originals are well beyond the reach of most collectors, and the edition offered here presents an affordable alternative.
Paul Gauguin "Le Sourire 1"
This impression (after the original woodcut) was printed on japon paper in 1943 in an edition of 250, and is one of Gauguin's beautiful Tahiti compositions. Image size: 4 1/4 x 7 1/4 inches (110 x 183 mm).
Condition: the special paper used has some natural variations to the surface. The extremely rare originals are well beyond the reach of most collectors, and the edition offered here presents an affordable alternative.
Georges Braque original lithograph, 1958
Medium: original lithograph. Printed in 1958 for the art revue XXe Siecle (issue number 11) and published in Paris by San Lazzaro. Sheet size: 12 3/8 x 9 1/2 inches (314 x 242 mm). Not signed.
Condition: there is a small bump to the bottom right corner of the sheet.
Paul Cezanne pochoir "Joueur de carte"
Medium: pochoir (after the watercolor). This impression was printed in 1971 on Arches paper at the atelier of Daniel Jacomet and published in an edition of 225 for the Cezanne Quinze Aquarelles portfolio. Image size: 15 3/8 x 10 1/2 inches (390 x 265 mm). Sheet size: 21 x 16 inches (530 x 410 mm). It was mounted by the publisher along the top edge onto a larger support sheet and bears the Daniel Jacomet stamp on the reverse. Not signed.
Felix Vallotton lithograph "The Bathers" 1914
Medium: lithograph (after the drawing). This composition was executed by Felix Vallotton in homage to Paul Cezanne, printed in 1914 and published in Paris by Bernheim-Jeune for the rare volume "Cezanne". This impression is one of 400 printed on wove paper (from a total edition of 600). Image size: 7 1/4 x 9 1/2 inches (185 x 245 mm). Sheet size: 10 5/8 x 14 7/8 inches (270 x 377 mm). Not signed.
Condition: there is foxing in the margins.