The Cat on The Window

Mid-20th Century

Idylle is an original artwork realized by Frédérique Jacque in 1892. Original Lithograph on Japan paper. Passepartout is included (50 x 64 cm). Proof N°9 on Japan paper. Signed on...

Conversation is an original lithograph artwork realized by Adolphe Albert (1855-1938). Signed on the plate, The state of preservation is very good. The artwork represents a convers...

The Dormitory is an original lithograph, realized by C. Laplante. Signed on the plate on the lower right. Titled on the lower center, with the scripts on the rear. In good conditi...

Swiss Costume is a lithograph print on paper in the Late 19th century. Good conditions. From the suite of "France Pittoresques, including costume of the world".

(after) Diego Rivera "Chapel of the Agricultural School, Chapingo" (Ceiling Detail, Workers) 1933 from the portfolio "Frescoes of Diego Rivera" Published by the Museum of Modern Art, NY Size with the Matt: 18.5 x 13.5 inches Hand-Signed by the Artist Diego Rivera was born on December 13, 1886 in the mountain town of Guanajuato in Mexico. His mother was an ardent Catholic and his father was a rich and aristocratic revolutionary fighter and an atheist. Little Diego decided in favor of atheism. He swore his family had to leave Guanajuato when he was six because of his diatribes against the Church. When he was eleven he attended the San Carlos Academy of Fine Arts; his real teacher was Jose Posada...

GUSTAVE BAUMANN (1881 – 1971) THE PRINT SHOP 1910 (Chamberlain 27) Color woodcut signed in pencil. Unnumbed from an edition 100 as published in the Hills o’ Brown Portfolio, (plate 11 of 12). Image 9 x 13 1/8, sheet 10 ¼ x 13 7/8 with deckle edge at the bottom. The print portrays the Brown County...

A woman sits admiring a variety of objects above and below an open cabinet door in this print by Sunol Alvar. A trio appear to be singing in the top right and a duo playing music bel...

Signed lower left, 'R. Carruthers' for Roy Carruthers (American, 1938-2013), inscribed lower right, 'Presentation Proof' and created circa 1983. This is a proof apart from the edition of 60. Printed and published by Editions Press, San Francisco and with their blindstamp. Four prints by this artist, including this one. Painter, printmaker, illustrator, graphic designer and art director, Roy Carruthers was born in Port Elizabeth, South Africa and first studied at the Port Elizabeth Technical College Art School. From 1956, he worked as an art director and graphic designer in South Africa and, after 1960, in London. In 1968, he immigrated to the United States and worked in the advertising industry in New York. In 1974, Carruthers started his own graphic design firm while pursuing his career as a fine artist producing original paintings, drawings and etchings. His collaboration with Editions Press in San Francisco produced both sculpture and color lithographs, of which this work is a pristine example. He also maintained an academic career, teaching graphic techniques at Manhattan's School for the Visual Arts. Over the course of a distinguished career, Roy Carruthers exhibited widely and with success and was the recipient of numerous prizes, medals and juried awards including a gold medal from the Society of Illustrators (1973). His work continued to be exhibited in South Africa and the United States and throughout Europe. In 1982, he returned to South Africa as a guest of the South African Government and was honored with a touring museum exhibition of his work. Roy Carruthers is represented in private and public collections worldwide including the permanent collections of the San Francisco Museum of Fine Arts...