Josef von Diveki

Die Gefilde der Seligen - Original Etching by J. von Diveki - 1917

1917

Ex Libris - Gianni Mantero is an Etching print created by Michel Fingesten in 1937. Signed on plate and dated on the lower right margin. Good conditions except some foxings that ...

Ex Libris - André de Raynal - Ex Biblioteca Macabrum is an Etching print created by Michel Fingesten. Hand Signed and dated on the lower margin. Good conditions. Michel Fingesten...

Ex Libris - Mantero is an Etching print created by Michel Fingesten. Hand Signed on the right margin. Good conditions. Michel Fingesten (1884 - 1943) was a Czech painter and eng...

Ex Libris - Gianni Mantero is an Etching print created by Michel Fingesten. Hand Signed on the lower right margin. Very Good conditions. Michel Fingesten (1884 - 1943) was a Czec...

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Ex Libris - Mantero is an Etching print created by Michel Fingesten in 1937. Signed in plate and dated on the lower right margin. Good conditions except some foxings that doesn't af...

RICHARD TESCHNER (Prague 1879 – 1948) From: A Thousand and One Nights - SURREALIST WOMAN DEAD IN A TREASURE BOX, 1917 Aquatint, Proof no. 17. Aqua...

William Strang (1859-1921), Mother Earth, 1897, etching, drypoint, aquatint ); signed in pencil lower right, and signed by the printer David Strang and...

Edouard Goerg, 'Le Paradis Terrestre' (Paradise on Earth), etching, 1931, edition 40. Signed, titled, and numbered '3/40' in pencil. A fine richly-inked impression, on heavy, cream w...

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Portrait de Jeune Fille is a haunting portrait of a young girl also known as .. Justine… she could be either fading into the distance or just materializing out of a dream state. Her hair and the air around her is in shades of pale blue and the background is the white of the paper. This is a limited edition ( 170/300) aquatint , signed in the plate. In good condition with a 1" repaired tear midway on the right border which will not show when framed. Argentinian-born artist Leonor Fini (1907-1996) is considered one of the great female artists of the twentieth century. She moved to Paris in the early 1930’s where she spent most of her life and almost immediately formed friendships with Salvador Dali, Cartier- Bresson, Max Ernst and other intellectuals of the time. At twenty five she had her first one person show in Paris and was included in the 1936 pivotal exhibition at MOMA…Fantastic Art, Dada and Surrealism…..and that same year had an exhibition at a famous avant garde gallery in New York. Although Fini never considered herself a Surrealist she maintained close personal relationships with several members of the group. One can see how their ideology influenced her work but she remained firmly rooted in the tradition of Symbolism, Metaphysics and Italian and German Romanticism Her works can be found in most important collections of modern art around the world. Fini was renowned as a portraitist and as a painter of erotic sexual tensions with a mysterious atmosphere. She was adamant about being independent and not belonging to any one group. She lived life on her own terms and is sometimes referred to as …..the female Dali. She was also involved with designing for fashion and creating elaborate sets for opera and theatre. As a feminist she was definitely ahead of the times. She produced the first erotic male nude...

Brussels: J. Bouwens, 1867. Etching with aquatint and engraving on laid Japan paper, 9 3/4 x 6 1/2 inches (247 x 163 mm), full margins. Fifth state (of 5). Scattered moderate foxing....