Paper Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Date: 1927 Medium: Watercolor on Paper Dimensions: 9.25" x 14.25" Signature: Signed Lower Right

House of Bernard Founded 1905. Watercolor over pencil. Some with gold or silver leaf highlights Paris, France. Coats, 1923. Evening dresses, 1926. French fashion has influe...

House of Bernard Founded 1905. Watercolor over pencil. Some with gold or silver leaf highlights Paris, France. Coats, 1923. Evening dresses, 1926. French fashion has influe...

House of Bernard Founded 1905. Pen and ink. Paris, France. Coats, 1923. French fashion has influenced men and women, kings and queen, rich and poor throughout time. Tumultuo...

House of Bernard Founded 1905. Pen and ink. Paris, France. Coats, 1923. French fashion has influenced men and women, kings and queen, rich and poor throughout time. Tumultuo...

Golfers, 1928 Fred Conway (American, 1900-1973) Signed and Dated Lower Right 18.5 x 24.5 inches 30.5 x 37 inches with frame A member of the faculty of the Washington University Art ...

Wedding Procession is a colored raised line woodcut, done in 1924 by Bertha Boynton Lum (American, 1869 – 1954) . The image measures 13-7/8 x 10-1/8". Raised line impression and painted by the artist, while living in China. Image 13.25"H x 8.75"W Sheet 14.75"H x 10.75" (approx) Signed Lower center in pencil "Bertha Lum" New acid free mat included. Bertha Lum was fascinated by the legends and mythology of the Orient and wrote extensively about them. These legends provided the subject matter for many of her works in woodcut. Bertha Boynton Lum was an American artist known for helping popularize the Japanese and Chinese woodblock print outside of Asia. In May 1869, Lum was born as Bertha Boynton Bull in Tipton, Iowa. Lum's father was Joseph W. Bull (1841–1923), a lawyer and her mother was Harriet Ann Boynton (1842–1925), a school teacher. Both of Lum's parents were amateur artists. Lum had a sister and two brothers, Clara, Carlton, and Emerson. Education and career: In 1890 she lived in Duluth and listed her occupation as artist. She enrolled in the design department of the Art Institute of Chicago in 1895. A few years later she studied stained glass with Anne Weston and attended the Frank Holme School of Illustration. From November 1901 to March 1902, she studied figure drawing at the Art Institute of Chicago and was influenced by the Japanese techniques of Arthur Wesley Dow in his book Composition, which was published in 1899. Lum married Burt F. Lum, a corporate lawyer from Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1903. They spent their seven-week honeymoon in Japan, where she searched for a print maker who could teach her the traditional ukiyo-e method. Toward the end of her stay in Japan, she found a shop that reproduced old prints. The shop sold her some woodcutting tools...

Possibly created as a design for one of Harper's Bazar's monthly editions in the 1930s, prior to Erte leaving HB. Ornements d'Oreilles (#3.542) is also similar to a design Erté consi...

Ink wash on paper Signed and dated, l.r. This artwork is offered by ClampArt, located in New York City.

Presenting an exceptional Art Deco original pastel by Spanish artist Fernando Luziarte. "Femme et Chien", is an original pastel, signed, dated 1924, with an image dimension of 19 ...