Georges Rouault

Daughter of Joy, Modern Aquatint and drypoint by Georges Rouault

1922

Portrait de Rimbaud Jacques Villon French (1875–1963) Date: 1962 Drypoint Etching on thin laid paper, signed in the plate lower right Image Size: 9 x 6.5 inches Size: 12.5 x 9.5 in...

Paul César Helleu, French (1859 -1927) - Seamstress, Year: 1892, Medium: Drypoint Etching, Image Size: 7.5 x 5.75 inches, Size: 17.25 x 14.5 in. (43.82 x 36.83 cm), Description: ...

Angelo Ponce de Leon, Spanish (1925 - ) - Tarascan Woman, Year: circa 1965, Medium: Etching and Aquatint, signed, titled and numbered in pencil, Edition: 12/15, Image Size: 15 x 24.7...

Artist: Enrico Baj, Italian (1924 - 2003) Title: Flavius Valerius Constantinus Chlorus Year: 1972 Medium: Aquatint Etching with Collage, Signed and numbered in pencil Edition: 24/70;...

This is a drypoint and aquatint artwork by Jacques Villon. The artist signed in pencil on the lower right. As well as signed in plate at the top right of the image. This is a wonderful artwork of different intaglio processes being brought together in a beautiful almost seamless harmony. The thin pencil like markings and hair detailing are made using the Drypoint printmaking method. Whilst the color details around the girls are made using the Aquatint etching method. Jacques Villon shows his skills as a printmaker with the way these pieces line up perfectly and with how clean the rest of the plate is around the girls. An unnumbered impression, apart from the numbered edition of 50. Catalogue Raisonne E101, pg. 66-67 (Ginestet & Pouillon. It depicts two young girls. 15" x 11 1/2" art 25 1/8" x 20" frame French painter, printmaker and illustrator. The oldest of three brothers who became major 20th-century artists, including Raymond Duchamp-Villon and Marcel Duchamp, he learnt engraving at the age of 16 from his maternal grandfather, Emile-Frédéric Nicolle (1830-94), a ship-broker who was also a much appreciated amateur artist. In January 1894, having completed his studies at the Lycée Corneille in Rouen, he was sent to study at the Faculty of Law of the University of Paris, but within a year he was devoting most of his time to art, already contributing lithographs to Parisian illustrated newspapers such as Assiette au beurre. At this time he chose his pseudonym: Jack (subsequently Jacques) in homage to Alphonse Daudet’s novel Jack (1876) and Villon in appreciation of the 15th-century French poet François Villon...

This large scale, ethereal portrait depicts a tranquil male nude figure floating in pink and blue. Based on a tempera painting, an expressionist, emotive piece to bring dramatic impa...

Chinois inventa, dit-on, la poudre a canon, nous en fit don (The Chinese invented gunpowder, they say, and made is a gift of it) Aquatint, roulette, drypoint, acid bite, and scorper...

New York: Associated American Artists, 1950. Drypoint and aquatint on white wove paper, 5 7/8 x 3 15/16 inches (150 x 100 mm), full margins. Signed in pencil in the lower margin. Pri...