Dom Serres RA

"A Frigate With A View Of The Needles" 1806 Print

CHESTERTON, C.K. Darwen Finlayson 7 1/2" x 5 3/4" Original dust jacket design gouache artwork by Val Biro "Tales of the Long Bow are eight ingenious episodes concerning people w...

Classic colour poster for The Travers Celebration, Saratoga 1988' depicting Sir Alfred Munnings' 'Going Out at Epsom' Image Sz: 17.5"H x 23.5"W in a chrome frame Frame Sz: 19"H x 25"W

Framed colour map of the West Indies published 1936 w/ border design motif adapted from native West Indian handicraft and indigenous tropical fruits Colorte...

Vintage sheet for the musical score, Black Cupid's Birthday: March- Two Step by Seneca G. Lewis Published 1898 w/ 3 Ivy League School Pennants Image Sz...

George Bellows Business-Men's Class, Y.M.C.A, 1916 Signed, numbered "No. 41" and titled lower margin Lithograph on wove paper 11 1/2 x 17 1/8 inches Edition of 64 Provenance: Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York Private Collection, Ohio Literature: Mason, 20. After his arrival from Columbus, Ohio in 1904, Bellows lived at the West Side YMCA. It was there that he met Eugene Speicher, another aspiring young artist who was to become his lifelong friend. Always interested in the anatomy of the human body, Bellows often satirized the various types who, while leading a sedentary life, feel compelled to devote a portion of their daily routine to physical self-improvement. Throughout his brief but illustrious career, George Wesley Bellows created striking scenes that documented ordinary American life in all its beauty and banality. Considered an American Realist, the artist eschewed embellishment, finding inspiration in the gritty boroughs of New York City, the rocky coastline of Maine, and, later, in his friends and family. Bellows garnered early recognition for his arresting portrayals of illegal prizefighting, dramatic works executed in dark tonal palettes that underscore the brutality of the violent sport. Bellows’ elderly Methodist parents hoped their son might pursue the ministry, a calling the extroverted athlete never received. The Columbus native competed on the baseball team at Ohio State University and also served as an illustrator for the college yearbook. In the fall of 1904—just months shy of his expected graduation—Bellows defied his father’s wishes and boarded a train to New York City in hopes of becoming a magazine illustrator like his idols Howard Chandler Christy and Charles Dana Gibson. Before leaving, he reportedly turned down an offer to play professional baseball with the Cincinnati Reds...

Original poster produced on the occasion of James Rosenquist’s exhibition at the Amos Anderson Gallery, organized by Petersburg Press. This vintage poster reproduces the artist’s 1973 lithograph Hey! Let’s Go for a Ride, based on the 1961 painting of the same title. A glistening green bottle top dominates the foreground, behind which a red-lipped woman...

Available sizes and editions: 73.62 in (187 cm), 59.05 in (150 cm), Edition of 3 with 2 Artist Proofs 62.99 in (160 cm), 50.39 in (128 cm), Edition of 3 with 2 Artist Proofs 55.12 in...

Available sizes and editions: 73.62 in (187 cm), 59.05 in (150 cm), Edition of 3 with 2 Artist Proofs 62.99 in (160 cm), 50.39 in (128 cm), Edition of 3 with 2 Artist Proofs 55.12 in...