Ira Moskowitz

Artist and Model, Modern Lithograph by Ira Moskowitz

circa 1979

A lithograph from the Marina Picasso Estate Collection after the Pablo Picasso painting "Formeuse a l'Oreiller (Marie-Therese Walter)". The original painting was completed in 1932. ...

A lithograph reproduction from the Marina Picasso Estate Collection after the Pablo Picasso painting "Ne se tordant les cheveux". The original p...

A lithograph from the Marina Picasso Estate Collection after the Pablo Picasso painting "Femme Nue Assise dans l'Herbe". The original painting was completed in 1961. In the 1970's a...

A lithograph from the Marina Picasso Estate Collection after the Pablo Picasso ink and wash drawing "Homme Couchee et Femme Assise". The original dr...

Very rare edition of only 25 prints on vélin fort, numbered and signed by the artist. Redness on left side of the sheet, otherwise excellent conditions and in full margins. Dry stamp...

Benton Spruance, 'Girl with Hands to Face', two-color lithograph, 1940, edition 30, Fine and Looney 180. Signed, titled, and annotated 'Ed. 30' in pencil. A superb impression, on cr...

Yasuo Kuniyoshi, 'Dancing', lithograph, 1928, edition 30, Davis L-29. Signed, dated, and numbered '8/30' in pencil. A superb, richly-inked impression, printed on cream chine appliqué on heavy off-white wove backing; the full sheet with wide margins (1 3/8 to 4 7/8 inches), in excellent condition. Printed by Desjobert, Paris. Scarce. Matted to museum standards, unframed. Impressions of this work are in the collections of the Museum of Modern Art, Whitney Museum of Modern Art, and Yasuo Kuniyoshi Museum (Japan). ABOUT THIS WORK The French economy boomed from 1921 until the Great Depression reached Paris in 1931. This period called 'Les années folles' or the 'Crazy Years', saw Paris reestablished as a capital of art, music, literature, and cinema. Paris in the 1920s and 1930s was the home and meeting place of some of the world's most prominent painters, sculptors, composers, dancers, poets, and writers. For those in the arts, it was, as Ernest Hemingway described it, "A moveable feast". Paris was home to an exceptional number of galleries, art dealers, and a network of wealthy patrons who offered commissions and held salons. Pablo Picasso, perhaps the most famous artist in Paris, shared renown with a remarkable group of others, including the Romanian sculptor Constantin Brâncuși, the Belgian René Magritte, the Italian Amedeo Modigliani, the Russian émigré Marc Chagall, the Catalan and Spanish artists Salvador Dalí, Joan Miró, Juan Gris, and the German surrealist...

Nude is an original lithograph realized by an anonymous artist in the Early 20th Century. Hand-signed but illegible. The artwork is depicted through confident strokes in a well-bal...