Shmuel Katz Prints and Multiples

One of a series of 18 lithographs drawn by the artist fo¬r the Auden Poems/Moore Lithographs 1974 book and portfolio. This work is from an edition of 25 printed on vellum aside from the portfolio (edition of 75) and the book. Signed by the artist lower right in pencil; numbered lower left in pencil. Printed in inky black, this print features a shadowy landscape. Brush sweeps to the left, and the sky is drawn with long horizontal lines. In the bottom half of the composition, the ground looks rocky, perhaps dotted with shrubs. Windswept Landscape displays Moore’s fascination with light and dark – what he called a “…bias towards the blackness and mysterious depths.” Moore was inspired by the prints of Rembrandt and the drawings of Seurat, and even drew on his memories of viewing the Altamira cave paintings, recalling how some of the images used the shadow of candlelight on the rough surface of the rock to model light. Shortly before starting work on this series of lithographs, Moore had fallen ill, leaving him aware of his own mortality. His mood pervaded these prints with a sense of danger and foreboding. The Auden/Moore limited edition book and portfolio were exhibited on publication at the British Museum, London, with an accompanying catalogue. Windswept Landscape is one of a group of lithographs...

A man raises his hand to his chin, his neck tilted and face turned to look at a dilapidated farmhouse, barely held together by planks of wood and exposed to the elements. Behind him ...

A fine impression of this very popular image with full margins (smaller on top and bottom) published by Associated American Artists.

Original lithograph poster, printed by Mourlot and engraved by Charles Sorlier, published for the French Government Tourist Office, Paris. Referenced in Sorlier, Chagall’s Posters, n...

A fine impression with good margins published by Associated American Artists.

This embossed, numbered and signed lithograph, part of the “Four Seasons Suite,” is by Alvar Suñol Muñoz-Ramos (b. 1935), a renowned Spanish ar...

In this sentimental work from 1939, Benton expresses his admiration for the rural lifestyle of the Midwest. He highlights the connection between man and the land by depicting two fig...

This print was commissioned by The Hardy Society for the official launch of the Thomas Hardy visitor centre. ’Hardy's Cottage’ By David Humphreys Medium - Lithograph Edition - 19/200...

This piece is part of my private collection since the 1970's. It is an original color lithograph signed and numbered by the Japanese artist Shungo Sekiguchi. In 1935 Shungo Sekiguchi...

One of a series of 18 lithographs drawn by the artist for the Auden Poems/Moore Lithographs 1974 book and portfolio. This work is from an edition of 25 printed on vellum aside from t...

Very rare original Signed E.A. Artist's Proof, color lithograph, "New York", by Bernard Buffet (1928-1999). Circa 1980. A Landscape image by the celebrated French Modernist figurative artist Bernard Buffet, titled "New York". The color litho shows buildings and skyline in New York City, this is a rare image from a series of New York views produced by Buffet. The artwork is signed in pencil lower left "E.A", Artist's Proof in French, from the limited edition numbered prints (which was limited to 150) , it is also boldly signed "Bernard Buffet" lower right. Condition is excellent, we at Bloomsbury Fine...

Created in 1935, Le Retour, c'est ici chez nous is a compelling lithograph by Théophile Steinlen, the renowned French artist celebrated for his poignant depi...