1880s Art

MIKE + MECHANICS - Signed limited edition archival pigment print - Edition of 5 Record cover for Mike + The Mechanics 'Living Years’ 1988 This image was captured on film. The...

Human and Animal Locomotion. Plate 769. American eagle; flying. 14 x 20 inch original vintage collotype print from 1887 Image size 6 5/8 x 17 1/4 inches Muybridge copyright imprint ...

Produced in 1889 by Boussod, Valadon & Co., this original chromotypogravure entitled The Eiffel Tower presents the celebrated Parisian monument in the year of its completion. Pub...

Paul Jance 1840 - 1915 Oil on canvas Signed and dated P. Jance 1880 Picture Size: 31 x 24" (77 x 60cm) Framed Size: 39 x 32" (97 x 70cm) Jance was an esteemed painter trained at th...

Signed and inscribed bottom left but hard to read. Hungarian School circa 1880 Picture Size 22 x 27" (56 x 69cm) Framed Size: 29 x 34" (72 x 85xm) The image is a late 19th-century p...

19th-Century Marble Torso of Apollo Impressive 19th-century white marble torso of Apollo, after the Antique, finely carved in the classical Greco-Roman tradition. The idealized male...

Héliogravure, etching and aquatint on Japan paper. Image dimension 23.5x15 cm. Signed in the plate lower right. Very good condition. Ref. Exteens 364; Rouir 501. This rare print...

Paul Lecomte (1842–1920) Sous-bois (A Grove of Trees) Oil on panel, signed lower left 26.5 x 34.5 cm — 10 ½ x 13 ½ in. (framed: 36.5 x 45 cm — 14 ⅜ x 17 ¾ in.) Paul Lecomte had a pa...

Alfred Émile Léopold Stevens (Belgian, 1823–1906), Le Tréport, oil on panel, signed lower left and monogrammed on the reverse, painted circa 1885 — a moonlit marine from the Normandy...

Victor Alfred Paul Vignon (French, 1847–1909), Early Spring, oil on canvas, signed lower right, painted circa 1880 — a French Impressionist landscape by a pupil of Corot who exhibite...

Alfred Émile Léopold Stevens (Belgian, 1823–1906), Boats at Sunset, oil on panel, signed lower left — a late nineteenth-century marine from a private French collection. The panel is...

Pietro Bazzanti (1842-1881) specialized in allegorical and genre subjects as well as copies of Antique and Renaissance sculpture. Regarded as one of the most talented sculptors of h...

Terriers No. 2 1883-84 Chromolithograph 8.5 x 11 inches

Art Sz: 11 1/2"H x 14 1/2"W Frame Sz: 15 7/8"H x 18 3/4"W Watercolour & mixed media The 1886 St Leger Stakes was won by the legendary unbeaten colt Ormonde, ridden by Fred Archer ...

Signed in pencil lower right Published by Eugene Schuster, London Art Printer: Vistec, Rochester, New York Regular edition unrealized per Stanczak web site This annotated "H.C." ...

Paul Lecomte (1842-1920) A Flowerbed signed lower left Watercolor on paper, 15.5 x 23.5 cm Framed : 25.5 x 33 cm This is a particularly original work by Paul Lecomte. It shows his ...

COUSIN Charles (1807-1887) Venice With Characters Oil on canvas signed low right Old frame gilded with leaves Dim canvas : 76 X 60 cm Dim frame : 96 X 83 cm COUSIN Charles (1807-188...

Le banc de jardin (The Garden Bench) Mezzotint and engraving on cream chine collé laid down on ivory wove paper, 1883 Signed in the plate (see photo) Condition: Brilliant impression...

Du, du liegst mir im Herzen. [Musicians of Bremen.] This brightly colored large-scale color lithograph was published by C. Burckardt, Deponirt "Druck u.Verlag v. C. Burckardt's Na...

Soirée d'été (Summer Evening) Etching & drypoint, 1881 Signed and dated in the plate lower left corner Edition: c. 100 in both states; plate canceled Tissot's lover, Irish divorcee ...

James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903), Bridge, Amsterdam, etching, 1889, printed in brown ink on thin laid paper, signed with the butterfly on the tab and annotated “imp”, also signed with the butterfly on the verso and numbered 11. References: Kennedy 409, Glasgow 447, fifth state (of 5). In very good condition (slight nicks at edges), trimmed by the artist on the plate mark apart from the tab, 6 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches. Provenance: Vivian and Meyer P. Potamkin, Philadelphia; sale, Sotheby’s, New York, May 11, 1989, lot 302 Samuel Josefowitz, Pully, Switzerland A very fine, shimmering impression of this great rarity. This impression is included in the Glasgow inventory, ID number K4090301; only about 11 lifetime impressions in all states are known (three were also printed posthumously by Nathaniel Sparks...

Oil on canvas with its original frame.

Georges DEVY (Active at the end of the 19th century) Oil on canvas 86 cm x 65 cm (96 x 76 cm with the frame) Signed and dated lower left "G. Devy / 1883" Very good condition with a f...

Oils Pair, John Mulcaster Carrick. "At Combourg Brittany, Chateaubriand in the Distance" and "In the Market Place, Pontion, Brittany" John Mulcaster Carrick 1833 - 1896. Son of a mi...

Olof Arborelius (1842‑1915). View from Capri with Vesuvius in the background. Monogram signed OA. Oil on canvas laid on cardboard, 31 x 46 cm. Certified on verso: "Painted by Olof A...

Scene in the Campagna, also known as Woman at a Tank and Hindu Ablutions. (after the drawing by J.M.W. Turner, R.A., 1775-1851.) 1886. Hardie 4.ii. Mezzotint. 8 1/2 x 11 3/8 (sheet 1...

Alfred Drury's (1856-1944) body of work locates him as a leading figure in the New Sculpture movement, yet his position as an innovator and conduit betwee...

Arthur Joseph Meadows 1843 - 1907 Fine quality painter of townscapes and coastal marines. Regular exhibitor at the Royal Society of British Artists, British Institution and Royal A...

Portrait of Vittorio Emanuele II and his Generals  is an artwork realized in 1880 c. Lithograph on paper. Printed by Edoardo Sonzogno, Milan. Good conditions .

This is a complete set of original chromolithograph prints, actually made in 1882 by the United States Geological Survey. The set includes, Part I Looking East, Part II looking Sout...

Giuseppe Garibaldi - Il Secolo  is a national newspaper published on wednesday november 3th, Milan 1880. The cover is a lithograph realized by the artist Ernesto Fontana (1837-1918)...

French School 19th Century, Studies of horses and a rider two drawings in the same frame 7 x 11 cm (oval) and 7 x 9.8 cm pencil on paper Condition : The oval one on the left with f...

Frederic Charles Vipond Ede was born in 1865 in Nottawa in Ontario, Canada. He began his studies in America before traveling to Paris, where he studied at the Académie Julian under T...

Etching realized by Alphones Charles Masson after Théodule Ribot, in 1880s. Not signed, as issued. It depicts a young man in three-quarter view, dressed in period clothing with a b...

Edouard Detaille (1848-1912) The Young Paperboy 16.5 x 20.5 cm Watercolor and brown ink on paper Signed lower right In good condition, the paper is slightly yellowed by time, some o...

James Whistler (1834-1903), J.H. Woods’ Fruit Shop, Chelsea, etching and drypoint, 1887-88. Signed with the butterfly on the tab and annotated “imp,” also signed with the butterfly in pencil verso and numbered “1”. References: Kennedy 265 second state (of 2), Glasgow 327 second state (of 4). Trimmed by the artist around the plate mark except for the tab, in excellent condition. Printed in black ink on ivory laid paper, 3 3/4 x 5 1/8 inches. A fine impression of this great rarity; the print was never published. Glasgow accounts for four impressions. watermark: partial arms of Amsterdam(cf. Spink/Stratis/Tedeschi, watermark nos. 12ff.) This is before the third state in which heavy shading was added around the woman at the center, and the heads of figures at right and left of the figure are defined. In Glasgow’s fourth state the shading and the figure were removed; no impression is known of this state, but the state is inferred from the cancelled plate. According to Glasgow “Joseph Henry Wood had a greengrocer’s shop at 1 Park Walk...

Joseph Jefferson Fishing by the Bridge, circa 1885 Signed lower right Oil on canvas 15 x 21 inches Born in Philadelphia, Joseph Jefferson grew up in the theater. His first role was...

Felix Buhot (1847-1898), Westminster Palace, etching, drypoint, roulette, 1884, signed in pencil and extensively annotated. Bourcard/Goodfriend 155, Bourca...

Pre-Raphaelite author's painting, probably English, dated 1880 and unsigned. The work depicts a gender scene set in a wooded landscape, with three female figures and two children ar...

GREGORY AMENOFF El Santuario de Chimayó, 1986 Lithograph in Colors on wove paper 37 × 38 inches Edition 1/40 Hand Signed, titled, dated, and numbered in pencil 1 from the edition of ...

Edouard Detaille (1848-1912) A carnival scene 21 x 16.5 cm Watercolor and brown ink on paper Signed lower right Period frame : 35 x 30 cm (lacks in...

This richly detailed chromolithograph by Ángel Lizcano takes us into the solemn and intimate world of Spanish bullfighters, pausing for prayer in the "Capilla de los Toreros"—the bul...

Edouard Detaille (1848-1912) A trophy of arms, 1885 11.5 x 20 cm Pen and ink with heightenings of white gouache on paper Signed and dated 1885 lower right and annotated "Armée française...

A Spring Morning on the Riverbank (Matinée de printemps au bord de l’Oise), painted in 1889, is a landscape by the French artist Charles Joseph Beauverie. The composition shows a vie...

VAN WYK Henri (1833-NC) signed HENRI Orientalist scenes in pair Oil on wood panel signed low left Old frame re-gilded with gold leaves Dim wood : 22 X 41 cm Dim frame : 33 X 55 cm V...

Whistler, James A. M. DRURY LANE RAGS. Way 21. lithograph, 1888. Edition of only 15. Signed with the butterfly in pencil, and also in the image. Printed on Japan paper. With Rosalind Birnie Philip's square-sha[ed collector's stamp, denoting a lifetime impression, lower left, verso. 6 x 6 1/2 inches (image), sheet: 12 x 8 inches (sheet) Framed to 24 1/2 x 20 1/2 inches. A brownish spot or stain near the center of the sheet, which may have been on the sheet at the time of printing, given Whistler's inclination to utilize old papers...

Human and Animal Locomotion. Plate 721. Lion; walking. 14 x 20 inch original vintage collotype print from 1887 Image size 8 1/8 x 12 1/4 inches Inventor, photographer, entrepreneur...

Lithograph hand watercolored, realized by Giuseppe Ruo in 1880s. Good condition.

Print Sz: 14"H x 20"W Frame Sz: 19 3/4"H x 25 1/2"W Vanity Fair Caricature “The Winning Post” By 'Lib' (Liborio Prosperi, 1854-1928) Original ...

Niels Frederik Martin Rohde, born 27 May 1816 in Copenhagen, died 14 July 1886 at Frederiksberg Castle, Copenhagen, was a Danish painter. Rodhe studied, among other things, at Det ...

Camille Pissarro (1830-1903), Femme a la Barriere (Woman at the Gate), etching and drypoint, 1889, signed in pencil with the initials CP lower right (annotated “imprime par C.P.”), a...

George Van Horn (Van) Millett (1864-1952) was perhaps the highest profile Kansas City artist at the turn of the last century. He has been listed in Benezit for nearly a century and i...

Beautiful print in black bister on verge, in excellent conditions, signed by the artist in pencil. Three very small traces of glue on margin of sheet on verso. Full margins. Ref. Cat...

Camille Pissarro (1831-1903), etching, 1889, signed, titled and inscribed “No. 6 Epreuve de Artiste.” Reference: Delteil 89, third state (of 3). On tan laid paper. In good condition...

A Swashbuckling Spectacle in Belle Époque Paris This vibrant 1886 lithographic poster for Le Bossu at the Théâtre de la Gaîté captures the theatrical flair and colorful storytelling...

WILLIAM BELL SCOTT (British 1811-1890) Winter Ploughing Signed with initials and dated l.r.: WBS 1885 Watercolour with scratching out on paper 12 by 17 cm., 4 ¾ by 6 ¾ in. (frame size 31 by 35.5 cm., 12 ¼ by 14 in.) Provenance: Agnews, London William Bell Scott was the son of Robert Scott, an Edinburgh engraver and brother of the artist David Scott. He was born at St Leonard’s, Edinburgh and studied under his father, and at the Trustees’ Academy before leaving for London in 1837. After entering for the Westminster Hall Competition he was appointed as master of the Government School of Design in Newcastle in 1843. Rossetti wrote to him in 1847 praising one of his poems, the two became close friends and Scott contributed several poems to The Germ...

William Frederick Witherington, After by Herbert Bourne, English (1785 - 1865) - The Crown of Hops, Portfolio: New Gallery of British Art, Year: 1882, Medium: Engraving, Image Si...

Robert Carrick, After by Edward Paxman Brandard, Scottish (1829 - 1904) - In The Highlands, Portfolio: New Gallery of British Art, Year: 1882, Medium: Engraving, Image Size: 5.5 ...

Simplicius at the Hermit's Grave- Simplicius am Grabe des Einsiedlers (plate VIII) belongs to a series of prints called Intermezzi realized by Max Klinger, published by Nurnberg: Str...

Simplicius' Writing Lesson (Simplici Schreibstunde) (plate VII) belongs to a series of prints called Intermezzi realized by Max Klinger, published by Nurnberg: Stroefer, 1881. Etchi...