Beckett Berning

"Reliq, " Original Black and White Monotype signed by Beckett R. Berning

1995

"Casa Marquez" is an excellent example of the printmaking of Carol Summers. In the image, Summers has featured a Spanish Renaissance building, replete with classical architecture - ionic pilasters and roman arches over glazed windows that reflect the landscape like a pair of eyes. In the far distance is a red sunset over the Mediterranean sea. This interest in classical subject matter is common of modern artists: both Picasso and Giorgio de Chirico looked to classical themes throughout their careers, abstracting Greek and Roman architecture and narratives to characterize the instability of modernity. Summers certainly does the same here by warping and tilting what should be a stable stone structure. The drama of Summer's representation of the villa is enhanced by his signature printmaking technique, which allows the ink from the woodblock to seep through the paper, blurring the edges of each form. The title of the print refers to the author Gabriel García Márquez, known for such novels as One Hundred Years of Solitude...

An original color silkscreen print by Ruth Grotenrath. A lovely assortment of different foods both vegetable and animal alike. The photos do not do this piece justice. The dark color...

"Derriere Le Miroir" is an original color lithograph created by the artist Saul Steinberg. Edition: 53/150 Artwork Size: 14"x 20" Frame Size: 33 1/8"x 25 5/8" From the Saul Steinb...

"L'oiseau de sables" ("Bird of the Sands") is an original signed lithograph by Georges Braque executed in 1962. It is 37 of an edition of 125. The work is one of five lithographs cre...

"And There Was Light" is a reproduction giclée print on watercolor paper. It is based after the original lithograph made by Abel Pann. From Abel Pann's portfolio, "The Bible - Genes...

"Graceful Touch" is an original color lithograph by Michael Knigin. The artist signed the piece in the lower center, and wrote the title and "AP 1" (artist's proof #1). It features a...

Collection of cards after Salvador Dalì, including 26 pieces. Good conditions. With titles and signed on the plate.

To see our other original vintage World War Two public information posters, scroll down to "More from this Seller" and below it click on "See all from this seller" - or send us a message if you cannot find the poster you want. 'Zero' Hans Schleger (1898-1976) Grow Your Own Food Lithographic poster c. 1940 Printed by Fosh & Kosh Limited for HMSO 76x51cm A copy of this poster is in the collection of the Imperial War Museum. Provenance: the estate of the artist. In this poster the public are encouraged to Dig For Victory...

Etching in colours by Max Ernst. "Bonjour", 1966 66,5 x 50,1 cm Copy 7/99 Edition of 111 copies (approx.)

Orphée is an original artwork realized by Jeanne Esmein in 1967. Serigraph on paper. Hand-signed and dated in pencil by the artist on the lower right. Titled and numbered in pencil...

Untitled 3 is an original artwork realized in 1970 by Paul Wunderlich. Hand signed lithograph. Edition of 30 prints (in Roman Numerals). Image dimensions: 60x45 cm. Very Good Conditi...

Puppen is an original black and white serigraph on paper, realized the German artist Wolfgang Jörg (1934), during the 1970's. Signed and numbered in p...