Félicien Rops

La Tentation de St.Antoine - Original Etching by Félicien Rops - 1880

1880

Médecine Expérimentale (Experimental medicine), is an original etching, soft ground, on Japanese paper realized by Félicien Rops in 1854, signed in the ...

Le Calvaire is an original etching, soft ground and colour héliogravure on Japanese paper, realized by Félicien Rops in 1882, signed on plate, plate from Les Sataniques In very ...

Le Vice Suprême is an original etching on Japanese paper realized by Félicien Rops in 1883, signed on plate and monogrammed in red pencil on bottom cent...

Chute d’un Ange is an original drypoint on laid paper realized by Félicien Rops, hand monogrammed and inscribed "Ah! N'insultez jambs une femme qui tombe!". In very good conditions....

Le Pot au Lait is a beautiful and rare engraving of the second half of the XIX century, realized with different techniques by the Belgian artist Felicien Rops. This is a Last State a...

The Hanged Man is an original etching realized by Félicien Rops in 1868, – 3rd state on 4, plate from “Uylenspiegel”, title "Le pendu, ou la mère gran...

The original design for the top half was formally attributed to William Hogarth, according to the Met Museum, and published by John Bowles in 1728. The edition here has a second half...

Print by Giovanni Giardini (1646-1721) for Disegni Diversi [Various Designs]. Originally published in 1714 in Prague and later reissued in 1750 in Ro...

Print by Giovanni Giardini (1646-1721) for Disegni Diversi [Various Designs]. Originally published in 1714 in Prague and later reissued in 1750 in Ro...

Print by Giovanni Giardini (1646-1721) for Disegni Diversi [Various Designs]. Originally published in 1714 in Prague and later reissued in 1750 in Ro...

58.42 x 66.04 cms (23 x 26 ins) Edition of 40 Published by Bernard Jacobson Gallery

The etching "Running the Rapids" was created by Frank Benson in 1927. Printed in an edition of 150, this impression is signed in pencil, lower left. The image size is 5 13/16 x 7 7/8" (14.8 x 20 cm) and sheet size 8 1/16 x 10 5/16" (20.3 x 26.2 cm). Frank Weston Benson (1862-1951), well known for his American impressionist paintings, also produced an incredible body of prints - etchings, drypoints, and a few lithographs. Born and raised on the North Shore of Massachusetts, Benson, a natural outdoorsman, grew up sailing, fishing, and hunting. From a young age, he was fascinated with drawing and birding – this keen interest continued throughout his life. His first art instruction was with Otto Grundman at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, and then in 1883 in Paris at the Academie Julian where he studied the rigorous ‘ecole des beaux arts’ approach to drawing and painting for two years. During the early 1880’s Seymour Haden visited Boston giving a series of lectures on etching. This introduction to the European etching...