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Beryl Cook created 500 completed paintings. She was a British artist who took up painting later in her life than some other artists, around her 30s, and became one of the most popular British artists of the 1970s. Browse a collection of authentic Beryl Cook pieces and prints from top sellers around the world on 1stDibs.
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BIG OLIVES, LITTLE OLIVES Lithograph Piano Bar Cocktails, Singing, British Humor
By Beryl Cook
Located in Union City, NJ
BIG OLIVES, LITTLE OLIVES is a hand drawn, pencil signed limited edition lithograph by the well known and loved British artist and humorist, Beryl Cook(1926-2008). Printed in 1986 using hand lithography techniques on archival Arches paper, 100% acid free. BIG OLIVES, LITTLE OLIVES presents a humorous piano bar scene depicting a lively group of night club patrons enjoying their cocktails as they enthusiastically sing along with the debonair piano player giving the viewer a true feeling of merriment in this quintessential Beryl Cook image. BIG OLIVES, LITTLE OLIVES is a warm, colorful interior scene printed in shades of golden brown, black, red, blue, lavender, purple, green, orange, pink, peach, gray, and beige. BIG OLIVES, LITTLE OLIVES is one of Beryl Cook's most loved images - the edition is SOLD OUT, this is a rare unsigned printers proof aside from the numbered edition from the master printers private collection, stamped legend on verso with provenance information.
Print size - 27 x 27 inches, UNSIGNED Printers Proof, unframed, excellent condition
Edition size - 300 plus proofs
Year published - 1990, printed at JK Fine Art Editions Co. NYC
Beryl Cook's unique artistic humor documented familiar social situations...
Category
1990s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
TAXI Hand Drawn Lithograph, Lady in Red, London Black Cab, British Humor
By Beryl Cook
Located in Union City, NJ
TAXI is a hand drawn limited edition lithograph by the well known and loved British artist and humorist, Beryl Cook(1926-2008). Printed using hand lithography techniques on archival Arches paper, 100% acid free. TAXI presents a satirical city street scene depicting a male businessman dressed in a beige pin stripe suit assisting a vivacious, curvy, curly haired "lady in red" into an iconic London "Black" cab. TAXI's amusing scene takes place in front of an intriguing backdrop of building construction complete with rubble and beams, where a nonchalant construction worker stands whistling by his steam shovel in the background as the spectacle unfolds. Seeing the facial expressions portrayed on the faces of fellow passengers and cab driver add to the viewer's amusement in this quintessential Beryl Cook image.
Print size - 34 x 27 inches, unframed, unsigned Printers Proof from the master printer's private collection
Image size - 25" x 19"
Edition size - 300, plus proofs
Year published - 1990, printed at J K Fine Art Editions Co. NYC
Publisher - Flanagan Graphics
Beryl Cook's unique artistic humor documented familiar social situations...
Category
1990s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
BIRD IN HAND Signed Lithograph, Comical Landscape, Couple Walking, British Humor
By Beryl Cook
Located in Union City, NJ
BIRD IN HAND is a hand drawn, pencil signed limited edition lithograph by the well known and loved British artist and humorist, Beryl Cook. BIRD IN HAND is a lighthearted, comical la...
Category
1990s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
A Bird in the Hand
By Beryl Cook
Located in Toronto, ON
Image Size: 26" x 21" Unframed
Limited Edition Lithograph of 300
Hand Signed by Beryl Cook
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
TWINS Color Lithograph, Passengers Waiting, Double Entendre, British Humor
By Beryl Cook
Located in Union City, NJ
TWINS is a hand drawn, limited edition color lithograph by the well known and loved British artist and humorist, Beryl Cook(1926-2008). TWINS was printed using traditional hand litho...
Category
1990s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Tennis, Contemporary Lithograph by Beryl Cook
By Beryl Cook
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Beryl Cook, British (1927 - 2008)
Title: Tennis
Medium: Lithograph, signed and numbered in pencil
Edition: 300
Size: 34 in. x 27 in. (86.36 cm x 68.58 cm)
Category
1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph