Modern Mixed Media

Tribute to Bix Beiberbecke Mixed media collage, 1974 Signed and titled in ink; lower right recto (see photo) Signed and dated ’74 in red crayon verso Image size: 32.5 x 22.75 inches Condition: Wrinkles due to collage and support sheet Provenance: Joseph Erdelac, Cleveland (friend and patron of Longstreet) One of the first Jazz Legends. He died at age 28 from alcoholism. Leon Bismark "Bix" Beiderbecke (March 10, 1903 – August 6, 1931) was an American jazz cornetist, pianist, and composer. Stephen Longstreet (1907-2002) Born Chauncy Weiner (sometimes spelled Wiener) in New York City in 1907, Longstreet reinvented himself on a regular basis. Changing his name first to “Henry,” then “Henri,” he started his career as a commercial artist for a department store. In various public biographies he claimed to have studied in New York, London, and Paris, and said he was a student of cartoonist Ralph Barton (1891-1931). Facts that can be documented are that he was art editor for Golfer and Sportsman magazines, and was a contributor to various other magazines including The New Yorker, Saturday Evening Post, Colliers, Life, and Hooey, among others. He wrote sketches for NBC radio and the Rudy Vallee Show. In the 1930s, Longstreet worked and wrote under the names Thomas Burton, David Ormsbee, and Paul Haggard...

Born in 1918 in Budapest, Hungary, Engel began his professional career in animation as a color designer at the Walt Disney studio. Although his credits include work on such classics as Disney’s Bambi...

JACQUES LIPCHITZ Study for a Lesson from a Disaster, ca. 1952 Black and Blue Crayon on Paper Signed in graphite pencil lower right front Unique work of art Framed: held in original v...

2020, Oil & mixed media on canvas

Rare Vintage Judaica , extraordinary mosaic with sgraffito decorated ceramic tiles and Hebrew calligraphy by important ceramicist and mosaic artist David Holleman (b. 1927). Holleman was born in Massachusetts and studied at the Scott Carbee School of Art. He became acquainted with German Expressionism while serving in Berlin during World War II and was influenced by Carl Hofer, who inspired him to turn from paint to ceramics when he entered the Boston Museum School in 1948. Mr. Holleman's pottery won prizes at the National Ceramics Shows and has been purchased by the National Gallery in Washington D.C.; the Carnegie Institute, PA; Syracuse Museum, NY; Louisville Junior Museum, KY; Middlebury College...

In "Moment of Reflections," Olatunbosun transports the audience into a world of contemplation and self-discovery. The centerpiece of the artwork is a young man seated in a casual, relaxed manner. His pose conveys a sense of tranquility as if he has found solace in the moments of quiet contemplation. The attention to detail in the artwork is striking, with intricate brushwork bringing out the textures of the subject's clothing and the surrounding environment. The setting of the artwork is deliberately minimalistic, allowing the viewer to focus entirely on the young man's expression and demeanor. The background is a subtle blend of soft colors, suggesting an ethereal space where thoughts roam freely. This simplicity further accentuates the theme of reflection, as the absence of distractions allows viewers to immerse themselves in their own thoughts while contemplating the emotions conveyed by the subject. Olatunbosun's "Moment of Reflections" is a remarkable piece that resonates deeply with viewers from all walks of life. The young man's expression exudes a sense of inner peace, prompting viewers to ponder their own life experiences and contemplate the paths they have taken. This introspective quality of the artwork creates an intimate connection between the audience and the subject, allowing for a deeply personal and emotional experience. The painting's title, "Moment of Reflections," is deliberately chosen to reinforce the idea of taking a moment for self-exploration and soul-searching. In the hustle and bustle of modern life, we often overlook the importance of pausing and reflecting on our journey. Olatunbosun's artwork serves as a gentle reminder to find time for introspection and to appreciate the beauty in moments of quietude. What makes "Moment of Reflections" even more extraordinary is its ability to transcend cultural boundaries. The emotions depicted in the artwork are universal, touching the core of human experiences. Whether the viewer is from the artist's homeland or halfway across the world, the profound message remains relevant – we all share moments of contemplation and self-discovery in our lives. In conclusion, Samson Olatunbosun's "Moment of Reflections" is a timeless masterpiece that captures the human spirit with its simplicity and emotional depth. Through his brilliant artistic skill, Olatunbosun creates an atmosphere of introspection, inviting viewers to engage in their own moments of contemplation and self-discovery. This extraordinary artwork serves as a poignant reminder of the power of art to connect us all through our shared humanity and emotions. As we gaze upon the young man seated in a relaxed manner, we are reminded to embrace the beauty of silence, to reflect on our past, and to seek meaning in the present – a truly profound and impactful journey offered by the artistic genius of Samson Olatunbosun. Shipping Procedure Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria This work is unique, not a print or other type of copy. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity (Issued by the Gallery) About Artist Samson Olatubosun...

Jack Hooper "Woman on Red" 1/2/1970 Gouache, ink and pencil on glossy, red paper 11"x8.5" unframed Signed and dated in ink lower right In the year 1970, Jack Hooper's artistic prowe...

BÍMPÉ (which means to be born with perfection) In Yoruba land, it's our culture to be christened with beautiful names most especially the women. BÍMPÉ is one of such beautiful names, so also this piece portrays the perfection in the creation of women. "Self-Made" is a captivating series of artwork created by the talented artist Alawaye Tope...

Benjamin SPaRK is a Franco-Belgian artist born in 1969, who lives and works in Brussels. The painting was made as a gift for a friend, as it says on the back 'to my friend Alick'

Wonderful large scale natural toned mixed media abstract comprising a rectangle of antiqued white texturized with gesso'd hemp sacking and set above second ivory rectangle in pale ivory with circle of scumbled grey by British contemporary artist Richard Lawrence...

"Oga Madam" by Eyitayo Alagbe is a captivating artwork that portrays a young woman with an air of confidence and determination. The title, "Oga Madam," suggests a sense of authority ...

Jogen Chowdhury Landscape, Felt Pen with Pastel on Paper 8.5 x 11.5 inches, 2023 ( Delivered ) Style : He has immense contribution in inspiring young artists of India. Jogen Chowdhu...

In "Moment of Reflections," Olatunbosun transports the audience into a world of contemplation and self-discovery. The centerpiece of the artwork is a young man seated in a casual, relaxed manner. His pose conveys a sense of tranquility as if he has found solace in the moments of quiet contemplation. The attention to detail in the artwork is striking, with intricate brushwork bringing out the textures of the subject's clothing and the surrounding environment. The setting of the artwork is deliberately minimalistic, allowing the viewer to focus entirely on the young man's expression and demeanor. The background is a subtle blend of soft colors, suggesting an ethereal space where thoughts roam freely. This simplicity further accentuates the theme of reflection, as the absence of distractions allows viewers to immerse themselves in their own thoughts while contemplating the emotions conveyed by the subject. Olatunbosun's "Moment of Reflections" is a remarkable piece that resonates deeply with viewers from all walks of life. The young man's expression exudes a sense of inner peace, prompting viewers to ponder their own life experiences and contemplate the paths they have taken. This introspective quality of the artwork creates an intimate connection between the audience and the subject, allowing for a deeply personal and emotional experience. The painting's title, "Moment of Reflections," is deliberately chosen to reinforce the idea of taking a moment for self-exploration and soul-searching. In the hustle and bustle of modern life, we often overlook the importance of pausing and reflecting on our journey. Olatunbosun's artwork serves as a gentle reminder to find time for introspection and to appreciate the beauty in moments of quietude. What makes "Moment of Reflections" even more extraordinary is its ability to transcend cultural boundaries. The emotions depicted in the artwork are universal, touching the core of human experiences. Whether the viewer is from the artist's homeland or halfway across the world, the profound message remains relevant – we all share moments of contemplation and self-discovery in our lives. In conclusion, Samson Olatunbosun's "Moment of Reflections" is a timeless masterpiece that captures the human spirit with its simplicity and emotional depth. Through his brilliant artistic skill, Olatunbosun creates an atmosphere of introspection, inviting viewers to engage in their own moments of contemplation and self-discovery. This extraordinary artwork serves as a poignant reminder of the power of art to connect us all through our shared humanity and emotions. As we gaze upon the young man seated in a relaxed manner, we are reminded to embrace the beauty of silence, to reflect on our past, and to seek meaning in the present – a truly profound and impactful journey offered by the artistic genius of Samson Olatunbosun. Shipping Procedure Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria This work is unique, not a print or other type of copy. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity (Issued by the Gallery) About Artist Samson Olatubosun...

Jean Picart Le Doux, French (1902 - 1982) "Au Rendez Vous Des Oiseaux" Larger handmade wool Aubusson tapisserie Produced by Maison M. Berthaut Aubusson Atelier, France. Signed Lower left corner woven with firm's monogram and lower right with artists full name. Bears stitched label attached en verso. Original documents included with the lot. Measures 71-1/2" x 50". Jean Picart Le Doux, born in Paris in 1902 and died in 1982, was a French painter and painter-cartonnier the revival of contemporary flat weave tapestry. He is the son of the painter Charles Picart Le Doux (1881-1959). His first tapestry dating from 1943 after winning the Grand Prix of the theater poster exhibition in the imaging. He met Jean Lurcat and, and Marc Saint-Saëns,and together they founded the Association of painters cardboard tapestry in 1947. In 1950, he comes up with the idea for ​​the Alliance Graphique Internationale, during the meeting with exhibitors of an exhibition of their work in Basel, Switzerland along with two other French designers Jean Jacques Colin and Nathan, and two Swiss graphic designers, Fritz Buhler and Donald Brown. AGI is officially founded November 22, 1952 and Picart Le Doux will be its first president. Picart Le Doux was a French artist noted for his role in the revival of contemporary hand woven Aubusson tapestry. Picart Le Doux's first tapestry cartoon was a diptych entitled The Four Seasons. Made in 1943...

This textured, Modern Abstract Expressionist painting Stanley Bate features a neutral palette with both warm and cool undertones. Muted blues and reds seem to be incorporated into a ...

The extraordinary candle holder "Dragon" on a natural oak pedestal, conjures up a beautiful shadow pattern in your home. The candle holder has a rust look and stands on a 15x15x15cm...

NOTE: This is for a commission piece based on the original. Can be ordered in custom sizes and colors. Allow 4 weeks plus shipping. Biscuit is a discreet and elegant minimalist co...

The extraordinary candle holder "Flames" on a oxidised oak pedestal, conjures up a beautiful shadow pattern in your home. The candle holder has a rust look and stands on a 15x15cm o...

Great Buffalo Medicine Man Mixed media collage Signed in pencil lower right Title on reverse Sheet size: 47 x 34 inches Condition: Tear in paper along right edge Color fresh Usual wrinkles for a paper collage Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist Joseph M. Erdelac, Cleveland, friend, patron and noted collector of Longstreet Stephen Longstreet (1907-2002) The artist’s own grandchildren attempt to fathom the real life and nature of Stephen Longstreet, prolific author, artist, screenplay writer, and jazz aficionado. Born Chauncy Weiner (sometimes spelled Wiener) in New York City in 1907, Longstreet reinvented himself on a regular basis. Changing his name first to “Henry,” then “Henri,” he started his career as a commercial artist for a department store. In various public biographies he claimed to have studied in New York, London, and Paris, and said he was a student of cartoonist Ralph Barton...

Jacopo Scassellati was born in Sassari (Sardinia) in 1989 where he still resides today. His family is originally from Umbria. Very early on, he displayed a strong predisposition for ...

Genre: Modern Subject: Abstract Medium: Mixed Media Surface: Board Dimensions: 28.75 X 24 (size includes frame. signed with initials and bearing a label verso. Reminiscent of the Ar...

Marlies Hoevers SYMBIOSIS 11 concrete, stain, oil, mixed media 11.81 X 9.06 in $1,100.00

DESCRIPTION: Water Transparencies, created in 2018, is a triptych that consists of three artworks sized 30x30cm. each. Each one is an experiment for the artist's later collection tit...

"Skinny" is a modern, minimalist, wood wall sculpture made from a live edge sycamore wood slab. I took the slab and shaped in before applying acrylic paint to the edge and front and...

"Outlier" is a modern, minimalist, wood wall sculpture made from birch, washed and metallic acrylic and finished with furniture wax. The paint has been sanded back on the edges of th...

Superbly handcrafted pair of Mid-Century-Modern wooden wall art sculpture panels. The artworks feature dimensional female and male faces or m...

"Bend" is a minimalist modernist wall sculpture that brings bold statement to wherever it is placed. The piece is relatively small, but it feels much larger due to the bold avocado ...

The extraordinary candle holder "Flames" on a natural oak pedestal, conjures up a beautiful shadow pattern in your home. The candle holder has a rust look and stands on a 15x15cm na...

Melanie Sherman Cup with Patterns I (Hand-Painted, Gold Luster) Porcelain, Glaze, Porcelain Paint, Hand-made Vintage Decals, Gold Luster, Platinum Luster Year: 2022 Size: 4x3.5x3.5in...

Genre: Modern Subject: Abstract Medium: Other Surface: Paper Country: United States Dimensions w/Mat: 20" x 21" Bas relief on hand-made paper; Visual statement of society’s role in...

Dipak Banerjee - Ganesha - 10 x 8 inches (unframed size) Mixed Media on Canvas, 2005 (Framed and ready to hang door delivered) Dipak Banerjee is today the undisputed leader and ‘cre...

Gianni Versace Couture clutch bag from the 90s Impeccable condition, black crocodile leather.

Amitabh Sengupta - Inscription (Dyptich) Acrylic on Canvas, 72 x 36 inches (Unframed Size) , 2008 ( Unframed & Delivered ) Style : In Amitabh Sengupta's works TIME is depicted in va...

Modern pop art 3 dimensional silkscreen serigraph by contemporary artist Charles Fazzino. The work features a variety of vignettes that have been combined to create a larger hospital...

Niki de Saint Phalle Niki de St Phalle Bespoke LOVE Shopping Bag, ca. 1982 Silkscreen on paper bag 9.5 x 8 inches Unframed The edition is unknown but we h...

Ramananda Bandopadhayay - Untitled Pastel & Ink on Paper, 15 x 11 inches ( unframed size ) ( Unframed & Delivered ) A beautiful rendition of the Bengal Maestro adept in making work...

Phoenician is a mixed media wall sculpture. Made from enamel washes on birch, MDF and copper spray enamel. Finished with a hand waxed process. Phoenician is a complex and sophistic...

NOTE: This is a commission piece, made after the original. It can be commissioned in custom sizes. Allow 3-4 weeks plus shipping. BlueBird is an elegant modern and minimalist contemporary wall sculpture. It is constructed with birch panels, acrylic and latex washes with a satin lacquer clear coat finish. It is completed with a gray MDF backer. The paint washes allow some of the wood grain to show through the paint and creates an almost marble-like appearance as the warm brown wood grain shows through the gradient white, navy and Bermuda blue tones. Bluebird is a piece that focuses on the movement of the composition, balance, and form by using this limited color palette. As with all my work, the piece straddles line between mid century modernism and retro futurism...

Ramon Antonio Carulla (Cuban, born 1936). Oil paintings on paper. Titled "When Dreams Become Reality" Artist signature lower right. Title on verso. Retains original Joy Moos Gallery label. Sheet measures measures approximately 14 in. x 22 in. (paper). Framed 20.5 X 28.5 This painting is a mixed media with oil paint, on paper It is hand signed recto and signed and titled verso. An abstract naive, folk art, work depicting depicts colorful imaginative Surrealist figures. . Ramon Carulla, born in Havana, Cuba in 1936 moved to the United States in 1967. He has exhibited widely throughout the United States, Latin America and Europe. He has participated in personal and group exhibitions in Canada, Venezuela, Mexico and Spain and throughout the USA. Select Gallery Exhibitions: Lowe Art Museum (Coral Gables, Florida), The Museum of Fine Arts (Montreal, Canada), The International Monetary Fund (Washington, D.C.) The Art Expo (New York City). Select Awards: First Prize at the VI Graphic Biennial of Latin America (1983; San Juan, Puerto Rico), the Silvia Daro Dawidowicz Award for Painting (1980; Metropolitan Museum) the Samuel Golan Award (1982, Fine Art Auction Exhibition; CH 2, Miami, Florida). the Cintas Fellowship (Institute of International Education; United Nations, New York) SELECTED INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS 2005 Sonnet Gallery (Sarasota, Florida) 2000 Ramon Carulla: People and Places - Corbino Galleries, 1998 The Dreamers - Cuban Collection Fine Art (Coral Gables, Florida) 1997 The Immigrant Series – Metro-Dade Cultural Resource Center (Miami, Florida) 1996-96 Ramon Carulla: Works on Paper – PJorn (Hamburg, Germany) 1994 Ramon Carulla: New Paintings, Plates & Boxes – The Barbara Scott Gallery Rostros para recordar – Galería Traz (Mexico City, Mexico) 1993 Ramon Carulla, Exhibición Personal – Contemporary Art Museum (Panama) 1992 Ramon Carulla: Recent Work - The Barbara Scott Gallery (Bay Harbor, Florida) 1991 Cabinet Room – The Capitol (Tallahassee, Florida) 1988 Sofa & Hostage Series – Jay Moos Gallery 1987 20 Years After – Bacardi Art Gallery (Miami, Florida) 1985 Malcom Brown Gallery – (Cleveland, Ohio) Mask Series...

Beautiful Buttercup shows a fashionable young woman on a bicycle. "Self-Made" is a captivating series of artwork created by the talented artist Alawaye Tope...

Mixed media on board Image size: 22 1/2 x 14 1/2 inches (57 x 37 cm) Original frame A very fine three-dimensional original by the well listed British born artist, Peter Manzaroli (b...

"We all want a teenage fantasy Want it when we can't have When we got it, we don't seem to want it" "Teenage Fantasy" was adapted from one of Jorja Smith's song "Self-Made" is a captivating series of artwork created by the talented artist Alawaye Tope, which pays homage to the strength, resilience, and diversity of women. Through this powerful collection, Tope delves into the multifaceted nature of womanhood, portraying women from various walks of life, cultures, and backgrounds. Each piece in the "Self-Made" series is a testament to the indomitable spirit of women, celebrating their accomplishments, dreams, and struggles. Tope skillfully uses his artistic prowess to capture the essence of femininity, infusing his paintings with a sense of empowerment and grace. The series showcases women as architects of their destinies, capable of creating their paths and defying societal norms. Tope depicts women as self-reliant and unyielding, breaking free from conventional stereotypes and emerging as individuals who chart their course with determination. Through vivid colors and intricate details, Tope captures the myriad emotions experienced by women. From moments of joy and triumph to introspection and resilience in the face of adversity, each artwork tells a unique story. The artist's portrayal of women as strong, confident, and self-assured challenges traditional representations, uplifting the spirits of those who engage with his art. "Self-Made" is not just an art collection; it is a celebration of the unsung heroines who have paved the way for progress and inspired generations. Tope Alawaye's artwork serves as a visual tribute to the countless women who have defied expectations, shattered glass ceilings, and left an indelible mark on history. In conclusion, "Self-Made" by Alawaye Tope is a mesmerizing series of artwork that celebrates the resilience and strength of women. Through his talent, Tope brings to life the untold stories of remarkable women, igniting a sense of pride and admiration for the female spirit. The series serves as an inspiration, urging us to acknowledge and appreciate the immense contributions of women to our world. With every stroke of his brush, Tope Alawaye reminds us that women are architects of their destinies, and their stories deserve to be told, heard, and celebrated. Shipping Procedure Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria This work is unique, not a print or other type of copy. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity. About Artist Tope Alawaye, is a young contemporary artist hailing from the vibrant city of Ibadan, Nigeria. Born with an innate passion for art, Alawaye has emerged as a dynamic force in the Nigerian art...

Itinérance 1 is a mixed media piece of work on a 10 H x 10 W x 1,5 in Deep canvas. My work is influence by my surrounding, experiences, nature, travels or imagination which I transl...

Melanie Sherman Cup with Interior III (Hand-Painted, Gold Luster, Vase, Flowers, Bookcase) Porcelaneous Stoneware, Underglaze, Glaze, Porcelain Paint, Hand-made Vintage Decals, Gold ...

Anjolie Ela Menon Mixed Media on Paper 8 x 8 inches, 2011 ( Framed & Delivered ) Born : Anjolie Ela Menon was born on 17 July 1940, in Burnpur, Bengal [now in West Bengal] India of mixed Bengali and American parentage. Education : She went to Lawrence School, Lovedale in the Nilgiri Hills, Tamil Nadu. By the age of 15, when she left school, she had already sold a few paintings. Thereafter, she briefly studied at the Sir J.J. Institute of Applied Art, Mumbai and later earned a degree in English Literature from Delhi University, where she studied at the famous women's college, Miranda House. During this time, she was drawn to the works of Modigliani, and Indian painters, M F Husain and Amrita Shergil...

Alagbe's artwork draws attention to the man's jacket, which showcases his bare chest. The jacket, reminiscent of a vintage style, represents the layers we often wear to shield ourselves from the world. By revealing his bare chest, the man symbolizes a willingness to be vulnerable and open to self-exploration. The jacket becomes a canvas for introspection, encouraging viewers to reflect on their own inner journeys toward peace and self-discovery. The quote by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso, "We all wish for world peace, but world peace will never be achieved unless we first establish peace within our own minds," resonates deeply with Alagbe's artwork. It highlights the idea that true peace cannot be attained externally unless we find serenity within ourselves. The artwork invites viewers to examine their own inner landscape and cultivate a sense of harmony, balance, and compassion toward themselves and others. Embedded within the artwork is another profound quote, this time from The Bhagavad Gita...

Floral Composition is a composition realized by an unknown, 1970s. Collage on Wooden Table. 29.5 x 21.5 cm ; 37 x 29.5 cm Good conditions!

Arman (Arman Fernandez, called) Accumulation of African Masks Original sticking / collage of lithographic elements Handsigned in pencil On board 78 x 61 cm (c. 31 x 24 in) In 1998, ...

Curiosity and conversation drive her work. Curiosity allows her to be experimental. Conversation weaves the work together. With the analogue collages, she looks for conversations bet...

Curiosity and conversation drive her work. Curiosity allows her to be experimental. Conversation weaves the work together. With the analogue collages, she looks for conversations bet...

Curiosity and conversation drive her work. Curiosity allows her to be experimental. Conversation weaves the work together. With the analogue collages, she looks for conversations bet...

Curiosity and conversation drive her work. Curiosity allows her to be experimental. Conversation weaves the work together. With the analogue collages, she looks for conversations bet...

Pinwheel is a modern and refined minimalist wall sculpture made from washed birch panels and mounted on a metallic backer. It is finished with semi-gloss lacquer. Pinwheel is a monoc...

With the exception of the dark metallic one they are transparent and opaque glass. I have shot the photos on a dark background so you can better see the images. they are signed in ink, dated and numbered from the edition of 25. I am selling them individually. the box from Vincent Fremont Multiples is not included. Suzan Etkin's passionate involvement with glass began in 1993, when she was invited to design sculptural chandeliers for gallery exhibitions with Giorgio Giuman and master glass blowers in Murano, Italy. Prior to working with glass as a medium she was the production manager for Andy Warhol Factory (Production Manager, Film & Video), and quickly emerged as a conceptual artist of global recognition. Her work has been shown in the Museum of Modern Art in New York, Paul Kasmin Gallery, Holly Solomon Gallery, and other museums and galleries around the world. In 2001, Suzan founded sei studio in SoHo with her husband, Brenden FitzGerald. They have collaborated with some of the industry’s most innovative architects and interior designers to produce custom chandeliers and art features for hundreds of landmark spaces, including the W Hotel Seoul, Mandarin Oriental New York, and Intercontinental Hong Kong. School of Visual Art: Instructor Drawing, Sculpture and Interrelating the Arts RESIDENCIES AND GRANTS: Pollack-Krasner Foundation Grant Artist in Residence – Foundation Cartier pour L Art Contemporanian, Jouy-en-Josas, France SELECT EXHIBITIONS Holly Solomon Gallery, New York City Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art, Cleveland Phillipe Rizzo Gallery, Paris The Greenberg Gallery, St. Louis Anders Tornberg Gallery, Lund, Sweden Earl...

Ramon Antonio Carulla (Cuban, born 1936). Oil paintings on paper. Titled "When Dreams Become Reality" Artist signature lower right. Title on verso. Retains original Joy Moos Gallery label. Sheet measures measures approximately 14 in. x 22 in. (paper). Framed 20.5 X 28.5 This painting is a mixed media with oil paint, on paper It is hand signed recto and signed and titled verso. An abstract naive, folk art, work depicting depicts colorful imaginative surrealist figures with a carousel horse. This reminds me of a Latin American Niki de Saint Phalle. Dreamlike imagery. Ramon Carulla, born in Havana, Cuba in 1936 moved to the United States in 1967. He has exhibited widely throughout the United States, Latin America and Europe. He has participated in personal and group exhibitions in Canada, Venezuela, Mexico and Spain and throughout the USA. Select Gallery Exhibitions: Lowe Art Museum (Coral Gables, Florida), The Museum of Fine Arts (Montreal, Canada), The International Monetary Fund (Washington, D.C.) The Art Expo (New York City). Select Awards: First Prize at the VI Graphic Biennial of Latin America (1983; San Juan, Puerto Rico), the Silvia Daro Dawidowicz Award for Painting (1980; Metropolitan Museum) the Samuel Golan Award (1982, Fine Art Auction Exhibition; CH 2, Miami, Florida). the Cintas Fellowship (Institute of International Education; United Nations, New York) SELECTED INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS 2005 Sonnet Gallery (Sarasota, Florida) 2000 Ramon Carulla: People and Places - Corbino Galleries, 1998 The Dreamers - Cuban Collection Fine Art (Coral Gables, Florida) 1997 The Immigrant Series – Metro-Dade Cultural Resource Center (Miami, Florida) 1996-96 Ramon Carulla: Works on Paper – PJorn (Hamburg, Germany) 1994 Ramon Carulla: New Paintings, Plates & Boxes – The Barbara Scott Gallery Rostros para recordar – Galería Traz (Mexico City, Mexico) 1993 Ramon Carulla, Exhibición Personal – Contemporary Art Museum (Panama) 1992 Ramon Carulla: Recent Work - The Barbara Scott Gallery (Bay Harbor, Florida) 1991 Cabinet Room – The Capitol (Tallahassee, Florida) 1988 Sofa & Hostage Series – Jay Moos Gallery 1987 20 Years After – Bacardi Art Gallery (Miami, Florida) 1985 Malcom Brown Gallery – (Cleveland, Ohio) Mask Series...

A wonderful pen and ink study of entwined dancers by Milton Hebald, beautifully executed on a lovely grey Italian rag paper. Hebald is regarded as one of the most important American figurative...

Trapeze3 is a discreet and elegant, minimalist, monochromatic, contemporary wall sculpture. It is constructed with birch panels, acrylic washes and completed with a satin lacquer fi...

The Complete Illustrated Book of Card Magic by Walter B. Gibson 1969 This is not one of the many reprints issued later. This is the actual book from 1969! Mr. Gibson wrote dozens of great books on magic and many other topics and also ghost-wrote for others. Book is in excellent condition, like new. See photos. The complete illustrated book of card magic: the principles and professional techniques fully revealed in text and photographs. Details: All basic secrets, master methods, and the greatest magic tricks done with cards – explained and illustrated step-by-step by WALTER B. GIBSON, one of the greatest authorities in the history of magic! If you have ever been baffled by the flawless performance of a card trick . . . if you have ever dreamed of amazing your friends with a deck of cards . . . this astonishing, giant of a book is for you. It shows how all the tricks are done – and how to do them yourself. And it’s easy! Because Walter Gibson – friend and close associate of Houdini and Blackstone – explains every trick every step of the way! The ultimate reference on card magic You’ll learn Houdini’s own “top change,” how to prepare a deck, how to force a spectator to choose the card you want him to. You’ll find nine pages of gambler’s tricks. In all, you’ll learn 23 simplified tricks; 89 basic sleights; 86 methods of card control; 34 patterns of card discoveries; 18 special tricks; 51 flourishes; 9 color changes; 85 full-pack tricks; 33 special types of tricks; 17 dealing tricks; and 20 prepared tricks. All in the 200,000 clearest, most authoritative words ever written on the subject. Plus . . . 379 Photo-illustrations. Every photograph is captioned and every one was taken with mirrors. Which means that, as Walter Gibson performed, he saw his hands and chose the clearest position for the photograph . You see every step of the trick exactly. Page 1 Triumphant Threes Page 2 As Many As You Page 3 Royal Roundup Page 5 Add-a-Card Page 6 Predicted Heap Page 8 Thieves and Sheep Page 9 Improved Piano Mystery Page 10 Mental Mastery Page 11 Double Choice Page 11 Super Mental Mastery Page 13 Kings and Queens Page 14 Royal Marriages Page 16 Red-Card Prediction Page 17 Super-Red Prediction Page 19 Twenty-Seven Trick Page 20 Fifth Card Page 21 One Choice in Five Page 21 One Out of Many Page 22 Transposed Cards Page 23 Color Sense Page 24 Three Color Packets Page 25 Forty-Nine Cards Page 29 Ways of Dealing Cards Page 29 Simple or Reverse Deal Page 30 Turnup Deal Page 31 Group Deal Page 32 End Deals Page 32 Bottom Draw Page 32 Cutting the Pack Page 33 Single Cut Page 33 Multiple Cut Page 33 Undercut Page 34 One-Hand Table Cut Page 35 Turnover Move Page 37 Shuffling the Pack Page 38 Standard Overhand Page 39 Reverse Overhand Page 39 Front-and-Back Overhand Shuffle Page 40 Dovetail Shuffle Page 41 Outer-Corner Shuffle Page 41 False Cuts Page 41 Double Pickup Page 41 Double Laydown Page 42 Top-Card Blind Page 43 Simulated Cut Page 43 False Three-Heap Cut Page 44 False Running Cut Page 45 False Triple Cut Page 47 False Shuffle Cut Page 48 False Shuffles Page 48 False Dovetail Page 49 Small-Group Dovetail Page 50 Push-Through Shuffle Page 51 V Twist Page 52 Inverted V Twist Page 52 False Overhand Shuffles Page 53 Top-to-Bottom Shuffle Page 53 Double Pullaway Page 53 Cut Shuffle Page 54 False Front-and-Back Shuffle Page 54 False Shuffle Devices Page 54 In Jog Page 56 Out Jog Page 56 Break Page 58 Second Deal Page 60 Turnover Second Deal Page 62 Bottom Deal Page 64 Methods of Presenting the Pass Page 66 Standard Pass Page 69 Slow-Motion Pass Page 71 End-over-End Pass Page 73 Slow-Motion End-over-End Pass Page 76 Turnover (Herrmann) Pass Page 79 Delayed Turnover Pass Page 80 Modified Turnover Pass Page 82 Charlier Pass Page 85 Screening the Charlier Pass Page 85 Turnaway Page 85 Behind the Back Page 85 Behind the Arm Page 86 Right-Hand Screen Page 86 Full-Front Pass Page 87 Charlier Turnover Page 87 How to Palm Cards Page 87 Top Palm Page 88 Simple Side Palm Page 88 Palm Holds Page 90 Improved Side Palm Page 91 Side Count Page 91 Spread Count Page 91 End Count Page 92 Spring Palm (Spring Count) Page 93 Thumb Count Page 93 End Palm Page 94 Corner Palm Page 96 Turnover Palm Page 96 Second Palm Page 97 Swivel Palm Page 98 Bottom Palm Page 98 Standard Bottom Palm Page 99 Bottom Count Page 100 Push-Out Page 100 Thumb Steal Page 101 Replacing Palmed Cards Page 101 Simple Replacement Page 102 Turnover Replacement Page 102 Riffle Replacement Page 102 Drop-On Page 103 Bulge Page 104 Pickup Page 104 Cut Pickup Page 105 Spread Replacement Page 105 Ways of Changing a Card Page 105 Bottom Change Page 108 From Right to Left Page 108 Sleeve Change Page 109 Top Change Page 111 From Right to Left Page 111 Top-Change Deal Page 112 Take-Away Change Page 114 Concealed Top and Bottom Changes Page 119 Palm Change Page 120 Throw Change Page 122 Spring Change Page 124 Alternatives for the Pass Page 124 Alternatives for the Standard Pass Page 124 Sleeve to Sleeve Page 125 Sleeve Switch Page 125 Top-Middle-Bottom Page 126 Revolving Pass Page 127 Riffle Pass Page 128 Throw Pass Page 128 Alternatives for End-over-End Page 128 Crosswise Bridge Page 130 Longitudinal Bridge Page 131 Single Card Page 132 Double End-Over Page 133 Forward Drop Page 134 Push-Back Page 136 Fan Grip Page 137 Shuffle Pass Page 137 Simple Shuffle Pass Page 138 Reverse Shuffle Pass Page 139 Special Shuffle Pass Page 139 Corner Crimp Page 140 Upward Crimp Page 141 Downward Crimp Page 142 Random Card Page 143 Various Sleights I Page 143 Half Pass Page 143 With the Standard Pass Page 143 With the Turnover Pass Page 143 With the Modified Turnover Pass Page 143 With the Charlier Pass Page 144 Half Flip Page 144 Turning the Pack Page 144 Turnover Page 145 Layover Page 145 Glimpsing a Card Page 145 Dovetail Glimpse Page 146 Shuffle Glimpse Page 146 Squeeze Glimpse Page 147 Quick Top Glimpse Page 148 Expert Glimpse Page 148 Gambler’s Glimpse Page 150 Various Sleights II Page 150 Glide Page 151 Slip (Slip Cut) Page 152 Slide Page 153 Flipover Page 154 Double Lift Page 154 Outward Lift Page 156 Inward Lift Page 156 Side Lift Page 157 Remarks on Lifts Page 157 Triple Lift Page 158 Thumb-Off Page 158 Drop Page 159 Buckle Page 160 Buckle Count Page 160 False Count Page 161 Forcing a Card Page 162 Standard Force Page 163 Behind the Back Page 164 Alternative Procedure Page 164 Joker Force Page 165 Variant Page 165 Face-Front Force Page 167 Charlier Force Page 167 Glide Force Page 168 Cards in the Case Page 169 Turnover Force Page 169 Riffle Force Page 169 With a Short Card Page 170 Double Deal Page 171 Double Turnover Force Page 171 Special Controls Page 171 Peek Page 172 Tilt-Back Page 173 Side-Drop Page 173 Corner Grip Page 174 Side Steal Page 176 Riffle to Pocket Page 177 Multiple Push-Through Page 179 Palm Steal Page 180 How to Switch Packs Page 180 Simple Pocket Switch Page 181 Duplex Pocket Switch Page 181 Two-Pack-Trick Switch Page 181 Single-Trick Switch Page 181 Pocket-Handkerchief Switch Page 182 Handkerchief on Table Page 182 End Shuffle Page 182 Basic Shuffle Page 183 Simple Card Location Page 185 Flash Force Page 185 Bottom Glimpse Page 186 End Shuffle Card Control Page 187 False End Shuffle Page 187 End Shuffle Force Page 188 Top Glimpse Page 189 Hit the Deck Page 189 Knockout Page 190 Countdown Page 190 Name the Card Page 191 Card in Wallet Page 191 Double Detection Page 191 Cards Caught in Midair Page 192 Card Through Handkerchief Page 192 Handkerchief Repeat Page 192 Magnetized Card Page 193 Jumping Card Page 193 Any Number Down Page 193 Double Count Page 193 Turnup Count Page 194 Calling All Cards Page 194 Chosen Card Up Sleeve Page 194 Follow-Up Sleeve Page 195 Any Number Up Page 195 Card Finds Card Page 195 Your Card Is Next Page 195 Best Card in Pocket Page 196 Pocket Prediction Page 197 Baffling Queen Page 197 Like Seeks Like Page 198 Three-Card Climax Page 199 One Chance in Four Page 200 Third Card Page 201 Double-Dealer Page 202 A Neat Card Location Page 202 Three in a Row Page 203 Find Five Cards Page 203 Klip-Kard Page 204 Card, Clip, and Ribbon Page 204 Sit-Down Strike Page 205 Six-Card Repeat Page 209 Six-Card Repeat Without Extra Cards Page 211 Twelve Cards Up Sleeve Page 215 Slap Vanish Page 215 Packet-to-Packet Page 219 Reversed Passage Page 220 Red and Blue Packets Page 221 Between Ten and. Twenty Page 223 Thirty-third Card Page 225 Quick Prediction Page 226 Do As I Do Page 227 Shuffle Do As I Do Page 228 Triple Do As I Do Page 229 Card Through Handkerchief and Case Page 230 Phonepathic Card (Super Telephone Telepathy) Page 233 Twenty-Card Memory Page 235 Ten-Card Memory Page 237 Spring Page 239 Spring Location Page 239 With Additional Cards Page 240 Another Spring Location Page 241 Spring Pass Page 242 Arm Spread Page 243 Slide-Down Page 243 Turnover Page 244 Slide Toss Page 244 Somersault Page 245 Turnover Catch Page 246 Inward Catch Page 246 Backhand Catch Page 247 One-Hand Catch Page 247 Double Catch Page 247 Shuffled Spread Page 248 Halfway Turnover Catch Page 249 Waterfall Page 250 Electric Pack Page 250 Fan Sleights Page 250 One-Hand Fan Page 251 Fan Production at Elbow Page 252 Face-Front Fan Production Page 254 Repeat Fan Production Page 254 Vanishing Pack Page 256 Reappearing Fan Page 258 Card-Fan Pack Switch Page 259 Fan Force Page 262 One-Hand Fan Force Page 263 Fan-Force Location Page 263 Reverse Fan Sweep Page 265 Fan-Sweep Location Page 267 Fan-Sweep Palm Page 269 Pressure Fan Page 270 Ornamental Fans Page 271 Finger Fan Page 272 Closing the Fan Page 272 Blank Fan Page 273 Split Fans Page 274 Special Fanning Packs Page 274 Giant Fan Page 275 Double Fan Page 275 Wedge (Faro) Shuffle Page 276 Card Vanishes and Productions Page 276 Back-and-Front Palm Page 279 Showing the Back of the Hand Page 281 Alternative Mode of Transfer Page 281 Vanish and Reproduction of Additional Cards Page 285 Six-Card Vanish and Production Page 286 Continuous Card Production Page 287 Continuous Fan Production Page 290 Cards at Finger Tips Page 291 Snap Production Page 293 Perfection Card Production Page 295 Perfect Color-Change Routine Page 295 Thumb Steal Color Change Page 297 Palm Color Change Page 298 Color-Change Routine Page 301 Erdnase Color Change Page 304 Vertical Color Change Page 307 Transposed Spot Page 308 Visible Change Page 311 Visible Change Routine Page 316 With a New Pack Page 316 Multiple Mentality Page 317 Three-in-a-Row Page 318 Cards Foretold Page 318 Double Detection Page 319 Seven-Handed Poker Page 321 Special Setups Page 321 Pack-to-Pack Page 322 Suit-for-Suit Page 324 Alternative Method Page 325 Red-and-Blue Coincidence Page 326 Climax Card Change Page 327 Three-Card Climax Page 328 Two Minds in Tune Page 330 Card Foretold Page 331 Simplex Coincidence Page 332 Multiple Surprise Page 333 Divided Packs Page 333 Red and Black Page 334 Pairing the Suits Page 334 Odds and Evens Page 334 Suits and Values Page 335 Shuffling and Cutting the Divided Pack Page 335 With the Dovetail Shuffle Page 335 With the Overhand Shuffle Page 335 Cutting the Pack Page 336 Double Choice Page 336 One-Way Packs Page 338 Handling the One-Way Pack Page 338 Sweep Replacement Page 338 Turnover Turnabout Page 339 Dividing the Pack Page 339 Shuffling the Pack Page 339 Bringing Turned Cards to Top Page 340 Setting Up the One-Way Pack Page 340 Natural Affinity Page 341 Red-and-Black Baffler Page 342 Pointer Cards Page 343 Prearranged Packs Page 344 Naming a Chosen Card Page 344 Multiple Detection Page 345 Suit and Value Page 345 Three Heaps Page 346 Concentration Page 346 Lucky Thirteen Page 347 Card at Any Number Page 348 Where Is My Card? Page 348 Perfect Bridge Deal Page 349 Faked Packs Page 349 Peek Deck Page 350 Naming Chosen Cards Page 350 Vanished Cards from Pockets Page 350 Two-Pack Climax Page 350 Special Speller Page 351 Notes on Peek Decks Page 351 Brain Wave Deck Page 353 Impromptu Brain Wave Page 354 Follow-Up to Impromptu Brain Wave Page 355 Alternative Brain Wave Page 356 Alternative Brain Wave (with Spread-Out) Page 357 Svengali Pack Page 358 In the Force Page 358 When the Pack is Shuffled Page 358 Display Riffle Page 359 Fan Discovery Page 359 Count to Chosen Card Page 359 Think of a Card Page 360 Wrapped Pack Page 360 Unseen Card Page 360 Reversed Card Page 360 Card on Chosen Heap Page 360 Ascending Card Page 361 Card-Stabbing Climax Page 361 Svengali Outdone Page 361 Mene-Tekel Pack Page 363 Mental Detection Page 363 Card in Pocket Page 363 Face-Up Card Page 364 Face-Up Repeat Page 364 Red and Blue Page 365 Two Packets Page 366 Remote Control Page 367 Wizard Pack (Strippers) Page 368 Controlling a Chosen Card Page 369 Tricks with the Wizard Pack Page 369 Dropaway Cards Page 369 Cards Under Handkerchief Page 369 Four-Ace Deal Page 369 Cut to Any Number Page 370 Red-and-Black Fantasy Page 370 Prediction Pack Page 372 Spelling Tricks Page 372 Triple Mental Speller Page 373 Alternating Speller Page 374 Multiple-Speller Mystery Page 376 Spell It Yourself Page 377 The Card You Took Page 378 Shuffled Speller Page 379 Spelling Bee...