Sunol Alvar

Sur La Table, Framed Cubist Lithograph by Sunol Alvar

circa 1985

A lithograph from the Marina Picasso Estate Collection after the Pablo Picasso painting "Femme au Corset Tesant un Livre". The original painting was completed in 1918. In the 1970's...

"Inspiration" is an original lithograph by Marc Chagall published in the "Lithographs of Marc Chagall vol. II". The book was published in a limited edition of 6000. Size: 12.5 x 9.5...

Artist: Estelle Ginsburg, American Title: Women of Intellect #6 Year: 1978 Medium: Lithograph, signed and numbered in pencil Edition: 150 Size: ...

Artist: Francois Batet Title: Soiree Chez Maxine Date: 1986 Medium: Lithograph, signed and numbered in pencil Edition: 155/200 Image Size: 19 x 23 inches Paper Size: 22 x 27 inches

No matter the seriousness of the subject, everything is always beautifully drawn on the lithographic stone by Bendiner, but in this instance the negative space is exploited amazingly. This courtroom...

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...

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...

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...