Linda Plotkin Portrait Prints

Artist: Eileen Alice Soper (English, 1905-1990) Title: "The New Pupil" *Signed by Soper in pencil lower right Year: 1925 Medium: Original Etching on unbranded white wove paper Limited edition: Unknown Printer: Likely printed by Eva Soper, London, UK Publisher: H C Dickens, London, UK Reference: "The Catalogue Raisonne of Prints and Etchings of George and Eileen Soper" - Beetles No. 93, page 121, 141, 157 Sheet size: 11" x 9" Image size: 6" x 3.5" Condition: Never framed, has been professionally stored away for decades. In mint condition Notes: H C Dickens chop mark/blind stamp lower left. The Art Institute of Chicago has an example of this work within their permanent collection. Biography: Eileen Alice Soper (26 March 1905 – 18 March 1990) was an English etcher and illustrator of children's and wildlife books. She produced a series of etchings, mainly of children playing, and illustrated books for other writers, notably for Enid Blyton and Elizabeth Gould. She also wrote and illustrated her own children's book. Some of her illustrations of children and animals were used in a china series for children by Paragon China...

This elegant etching titled the gilded youth is of the second wife of the artist The edition is 75 and is referenced as Fletcher #80 Gerald Brockhurst is best known for his portrai...

Pablo PICASSO (after) Portrait of Roby, c. 1950 Restrike etching Printed signature in the plate On Japan paper 33 x 25 cm (c. 13 x 10 in) REFERENCE : Catalog raisonne Bloch #680 Fr...

Extase Poétique is an original artwork realized by the french artist Alphonse Legros (1837-1911). Etching print, 1876. Hand-signed on plate, on the lower left , titled on plate. Passepartout cm 50x32. The artwork was edited by A. Cadart Paris. Good conditions except some light foxings. Alphonse Legros was born on May 8, 1837 in Dijon, France. While young, Legros visited the farms of his relatives, and the peasants and landscapes of that part of France are the subjects of many of his works. He was sent to the art school at Dijon with a view to qualifying for a trade, and was apprenticed to an interior decorator. In 1851, Legros left for Paris, but passing through Lyon he worked for six months as journeyman muralist for painter/art restorer Jean-Baptiste Beuchot, who was painting the chapel of Cardinal Bonald in the cathedral.In Paris, Legros studied with theater scene painter Charles-Antoine. He attended also the drawing-school of Lecoq de Boisbaudran (the "Petite école") where he found made friends with Jules Dalou and Auguste Rodin. In 1855, he attended the evening classes of the École des Beaux Arts.Legros sent two portraits to the Paris Salon of 1857: one was rejected, and formed part of the exhibition of protest organized by Francois Bonvin...

The Ears - The Physiognomy is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Lo...

Young woman of Lucerne is an original artwork realized by Anonymous artist in 19th Century. Mixed colored etching hand-watercolored by the artist. Includes frame 20 x 14 cm Good c...

Portrait of Man is an original Etching realized by an unkown artist in late-19th century. Very good condition. No signature.

Young boy of Salzburg is an original artwork realized by Anonymous artist in 19th century. Mixed colored etching hand-watercolored by tha artist. Includes frame 20 x 14 cm Good co...

Sleeping Man is an Original Etching realized by Jules de Goncourt (1830-1870). The artwork is based on Gavarni. Good condition, included a white cardboard passpartout (50.5x35 cm). Signature on the lower right corner. Jules de Goncourt (17 December 1830 - 20 June 1870) was a French naturalist.

Souhaits is an Original Etching realized by Roger Wild in the 20th Century. Good conditions. Numbered. Edition, 34/99. The artwork is depicted through soft lines in a well-balance...

Eyes - The Physiognomy is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Love o...

Portrait - The Physiognomy is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Lo...