Francis Danovich

COMEDIA DEL ARTE - TWO DRAWINGS.

Lebrun, Rico. FIGURE STUDY. Ink and wash on heavy paper, 1961. Signed and dated "'61" in the margin, lower left. 19 1/4 x 10 inches on a sheet of handm...

Heliker, John. (American, 1909-2000). UNTITLED ("KEEP SMILING). Ink on paper, not dated, likely 1930s. The image is of two men in a workshop, one possibly the customer, the other wor...

Marsh, Reginald. ACROBATS. Ink, gouache, and pastel on paper, 1922. Signed, lower right. c. 18 1/2 x 14 1/2 inches; framed to 28 x 23 1/2 x 1 1/4 inches. In excellent condition.

Somm, Henry (French 1844-1907). UNTITLED - ACTRESS ON STAGE. Drawing, ink on paper, not dated, but circa 1890-1900. Signed "Hy Somm." 9 7/8 x 6 3/4 inches (250 x 170 mm.), framed ...

Ben-Zion. PROPHET AND SCROLL. Ink on paper, undated. Titled and signed in ink lower left. 10 1/8 x 6 3/4 inches. Light foxing or dampstaining to the sheet. A strong drawing in Ben-Z...

Bishop, Isabel. UNTITLED (WOMAN LOOKING IN PURSE). Ink on cardstock, not dated. Unsigned. 5 x 5 inches. A fast, likely unposed sketch of a passerby. In excellent condition. Isabel Bishop, 1902-1988. Isabel Bishop was born and raised in the Midwest. She came to New York in 1918 where she studied at the New York School of Applied Design for Women and the Art Students League, where her teachers included Kenneth Hayes Miller and Guy Pene du Bois. In 1934 she rented a studio in Union Square where she worked for the remainder of her career, often taking as her subjects the men and women who worked in the shops and offices on the square, or who walked or sat in Union Square Park. She was a great draughtsman, and much of her graphic work is devoted to studies of the human figure in motion or at rest within the context of their activities in Union Square or similar settings. Bishop made etchings throughout her career, producing more than 80 prints between 1925 and 1982. Prior to 1978 Bishop had editoned only a few of her prints; most of them were printed on an “as needed” basis only, by her, on her own press as gifts, or for sale. From 1978 on, Bishop collaborated with Sylvan Cole of Associated American Artists and the master printer Stephen Sholinsky...

Pen, ink and wash Framed dimensions: 9 ½ x 11 ¼ inches Drawn c. 1763 This small, powerful study shows St Jerome contemplating the bible with a cross and sk...

Pen, ink and wash Framed dimensions: 13 x 11 ¼ inches Drawn c.1765 Verso: a study of a hanged man Mortimer has filled this small sheet with action, depicting in the top right, Apollo and Artemis...

Enrique Chagoya Ghostly Meditations (martyrs of the arts academy) , 2012 acrylic and India ink on de-acidified 19th century paper (facing pages of etchings from a 19th century book) ...

Enrique Chagoya Ghostly Meditations (perpetual anarchist church), 2012 acrylic and India ink on de-acidified 19th century paper (facing pages of etchings from a 19th century book) 11...

Enrique Chagoya Ghostly Meditations (meditations on el ser y la nada), 2012 acrylic and India ink on de-acidified 19th century paper (facing pages of etchings from a 19th century boo...

Enrique Chagoya Ghostly Meditations (memories of oblivion) , 2012 acrylic and India ink on de-acidified 19th century paper (facing pages of etchings from a 19th century book) 16" x 1...