Georg Gelbke

Women Bathing — German Expressionism, Nudes, 1920

1920

Arthur Paunzen, 'Der Trunkene im Frühling' (The Drunkard in Spring) from the suite 'Song of the Earth', etching, aquatint, and drypoint, 1920. Signed and titled in pencil. Signed in the plate, lower right. A fine, richly-inked impression, on cream, wove Japan paper; the full sheet with margins (2 1/4 to 4 1/4 inches), in good condition. Image size 12 3/8 x 9 1/8 inches; sheet size 19 5/8 x 13 5/8 inches. Matted to museum standards, unframed. ABOUT THIS WORK Pauzen’s suite of six etchings 'Das Lied von der Erde' (The Song of the Earth), published in 1920, was inspired by Gustav Mahler...

Edouard Goerg, 'Le Paradis Terrestre' (Paradise on Earth), etching, 1931, edition 40. Signed, titled, and numbered '3/40' in pencil. A fine richly-inked impression, on heavy, cream w...

A superb, richly-inked impression, with skilfully wiped plate tone and burr in the drypoint, printed in dark sepia ink on cream laid paper, with the Louis LeGrand watermark in the bo...

John Sloan, 'Nude at Piano', 1933, etching, edition 100, (only 85 printed), Morse 265. Signed, titled and annotated '100 proofs' in pencil. Signed and dated in the plate, lower right...

Pierre Auguste Renoir, 'Baigneuse Debout, à Mi-Jambes (Woman Bathing, Standing Up to Her Knees in Water)', 1910, etching, edition not stated, Delteil 23. Unsigned as published. A fin...

Russell T. Limbach, 'Untitled (Modernist Nude)', etching and aquatint, no known edition, c. 1930. Signed in pencil. A fine impression, on cream wove paper, with full margins (1 7/8 to 2 3/4 inches), in excellent condition. Image size 8 15/16 x 5 15/16 inches; sheet size 13 3/8 x 10 1/4 inches. Extremely rare. Matted to museum standards, unframed. Probably created when Limbach was in Paris (1928-1934), where he was exposed to modernist printmaking explorations at Stanley William Hayter’s 'Atelier 17'. ABOUT THE ARTIST Born in Massillon, Ohio, Russell Limbach...

Pablo Picasso 347 Series: No. 255, August 7, 1968 II etching, edition of 50 11 1/4 x 15 3/4 in. (28.6 x 40 cm)

Pablo Picasso 347 Series: No. 313, September 4, 1968 IV etching, ed. of 50 11 x 13 5/8 in. (27.9 x 34.6 cm)

Pablo Picasso 347 Series: No. 77, May 12, 1968 II etching, ed. of 50 12 7/8 x 9 7/8 in. (32.7 x 25.1 cm)

Pablo Picasso 347 Series: No. 184, 1968 etching, ed. of 50 12 7/8 x 10 in. (32.7 x 25.4 cm)

Pablo Picasso 347 Series: No. 311, September 4, 1968 II etching, ed. of 50 11 1/8 x 13 5/8 in. (28.3 x 34.6 cm)

Artist: Reuben Nakian, American (1897 - 1986) Title: Leda and the Swan no. 5 Year: circa 1980 Medium: Etching and Chine Colle, signed and numbered in pencil Edition: 75, XXV Size: 31...