William Harry Warren Bicknell

Portrait Etching of English Victorian Poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning

1915

Portrait of a woman praying at a table with food. In the corner a cat reaching up to see over the table. The etching is signed by the artist in the botto...

Black and white portrait of a woman with a kerchief. The work is signed, titled and editioned by the artist. It is framed in a black frame with a tan matte. Dimensions without frame:...

Sepia lithograph print of four women from different age groups. They appear to be chaperoned by the women dressed in black and the three girls are dressed in turn of the century whit...

Monochromatic abstract figurative etching by Italian artist Giacomo Manzú. The piece depicts an image of Jesus Christ with a distinct facial expression on wove paper. Signed and editioned 98/200 by the artist at the bottom. Glass framed in a natural wooden frame. This particular work is included in the 1975 Portfolio "Omaggio a Michelangelo" (Homage to Michelangelo) which comprises 13 prints (8 partly colored etchings and 5 color lithographs). The portfolio includes other original signed and editioned prints by artists Horst Antes, Jorge Castillo, Emilio Greco, Renato Guttuso, David Hockney, Jean Ipoustéguy, Fiacomo Manzù, Marino Marini, André Masson, Henry Moore, Eduardo Paolzzi, Fritz Wotruba, and Paul Wunderlich. Dimensions Without Frame: H 31 in. x W 23.5 in. Artist Biography: Giacomo Manzù, original name Giacomo Manzoni, (born December 22, 1908, Bergamo, Italy—died January 17, 1991, Ardea), Italian sculptor who, in the mid-20th century, revived the ancient tradition of creating sculptural bronze doors for ecclesiastical buildings. His sober realism and extremely delicate modeling alternately achieved austere severity and sensuousness of form and surface, lending a new spirit of vitality to figurative bronze sculpture. Manzù had to leave school at an early age to learn a trade, and he was apprenticed to local craftsmen who taught him to carve wood and to work in metal and stone. After service in the Italian army from 1927 to 1928, Manzù went to Paris to try his luck as a sculptor, but after three weeks he collapsed from hunger and was deported back to Italy. He settled in Milan, and, after receiving a commission in 1929 to decorate a chapel at the Catholic University, he devoted himself to sculpting full-time. Manzù’s early works were nudes, portraits, and biblical subjects, executed in a style that at first was influenced by Etruscan, Egyptian, and medieval art. However, he soon adopted the Impressionist techniques of the Italian sculptor Medardo Rosso...

Black and white etching of a young woman named Jessie Magdalene Brewer. This piece features Beth Secor's iconic swirling and knotted brushwork that echo the dense weave of a tapestry...

Colorful abstract contemporary painting by Houston, TX artist Saralene Tapley. This painting features a portrait of a pair of male models set against a pink and blue wave background....

Visage de Femme is a modern artwork realized by Ignace Joseph de Claussin in the early 19th century. Original etching portraying the face of an old woman. Collection: Dikeos. Dime...

Gerald Leslie Brockhurst (1890-1978) The Ideal Head (Portrait of Fabian) • Probably a Lithograph, sheet ca. 58 x 44 cm (v. thick paper/thin card) • Plate size ca. 41 x 31 cm • Imag...

Hermann Kätelhön (German, * 22. September 1884 in Hofgeismar; † 24. November 1940 in München) Workers - Lithograph, Sheet ca. 56 x 41 cm - Signed bottom right - The photographs sho...

Anthony Walker (British, 1726–1765) The Mowhawk Indian Warrior with his Tomax, scalping Knive &c. • Mid 18th Century copper plate engraving on laid pa...

Hermann Kätelhön (German, * 22. September 1884, Hofgeismar; † 24. November 1940, München) Coal Miners • Woodcut, sheet measures ca. 55 x 40 cm • The sheet is mounted (fixed at the...

Self-portrait. Paper, linocut, 31x21.5 cm Dzidra Ezergaile (1926-2013) Born in Riga. School years alternate with summer work in the countryside. In 1...