Lester George Hornby

Rue Eginhard, Signed Impressionist Etching by Lester George Hornby

1908

Birch Grove Harvey Kidder, American (1918–2001) Date: circa 1985 Aquatint Etching, Signed and numbered in Pencil Edition of 150 Size: 33 in. x 29.5 in. (83.82 cm x 74.93 cm)

Cityscape Harvey Kidder, American (1918–2001) Date: circa 1985 Aquatint Etching, Signed and numbered in Pencil Edition of 150 Image Size: 19 x 18 inches Size: 30 x 22 in. (76.2 x 55....

Artist: Jacques Villon, After Henri Rousseau, French (1844 - 1910), French (1875 - 1963) Title: La Chasse au Tigre Year: 1924 Medium: Etching with Aquatint, signed and dated in th...

Artist: Manuel Robbe, French (1872 - 1936) Title: Carrot Harvest Year: circa 1955 Medium: Etching with Aquatint, signed in pencil Image Size: 17.5 x 23 inches Size: 24 x 28.5 inches

Charming vintage Aquatint/etching titled "In the Forest" from the Paris Etching Society by French artist Pierre Maulin (France, late 19th-early 20th Cent...

Beautiful, simple rural scene from the early 1920s by listed British-American artist Arthur Millier (1893-1975). Signed by the artist, right corner below the image; titled lower center edge of paper below the mat "The Olives, Santa Monica Canyon" . Presented to Mary Pickford...

Beethovens Residence at Mödling - Vintage Colored Etching by Henry Goering WWII Hand colored etching of the Christof House (the Yard of Christ) by Henry...

Mid Century Impressionistic French Etching - "Degel en Haute Loire" ("Thaw in High Loire) by Andre Jacquemin Wonderful French Impressionist winter landscape of Loire hills by Andre Jacquemin (French, 1904-1992), 1950. The bare trees and undulating landscape and hills draws the viewer in and evokes a peaceful and serene feeling. Signed and dated: Within etching and below image Series Number: 161/200 Condition: Good Image size: 8.25"H x 15"W Paper size: 15"H x 22"W Mat size: 20"H x 24"W André Jacquemin was born in Epinal, France in 1904. While attending art school in Paris he studied under Charles Walter, where he learnt the techniques of etching and practiced by copying the most famous artists and visited all the museums to learn more about the masterpieces of past and present. In 1925, he underwent military service at Fort de Domont outside Paris together with Louis-Joseph Soulas and Edouard Mac-Avoy. Four years later, with a few other up-and-coming artists including Yves Alix, Amédée de la Patellière and Jacques Villon, André Jacquemin founded "la jeune Gravure Contemporaine", a society of Printmakers. In 1930, he simultaneously received the Foundation Florence Blumenthal prize and an allowance to go on a study trip from Spain to Morocco for 14 months. Back from Morocco, his career developed very rapidly. At the beginning of 1932, he exhibited his work at the Simonson gallery. It was a success: he sold everything he had done in Morocco and Spain. The same year, he was elected as a fellow of the French Society of Painter-Etchers/Engravers (Peintres Graveurs Français). In 1936, he was awarded the national arts prize, given for the first time to an etcher. The following year he along with Jacques Villon, Marcel Gromaire 1937 Venice Biennale to represent French gravure...