Erotic Etching of Dance

This rare set of four framed hand-colored engravings by Auguste Delvaux comes from César Famin’s remarkable 1836 publication, Musée royal de Naples: peintures, bronzes et statues érotiques du cabinet secret. Each engraving reproduces a fresco unearthed in Pompeii in the 18th and 19th centuries, preserved in the Secret Cabinet of the Naples Archaeological Museum—a collection of ancient Roman erotic art long hidden from public view. In this set: Bacchus wrestles playfully with a satyr in a moment of drunken abandon; a nude woman straddles a man in bed...

An etching and aquatint by Victor Pasmore from his portfolio titled "The Dance of Man in Modern Times". Victor Pasmore was one of the leading members of the English school of Abstract Expressionism. Please note this is one print from a larger portfolio. Other prints from this portfolio are available. A bit about Pasmore- Beginning in 1947, he developed a purely abstract style under the influence of Ben Nicholson and other artists associated with Circle, becoming a pioneering figure of the revival of interest in Constructivism in Britain following the War. [6] Pasmore's abstract work, often in collage and construction of reliefs, pioneered the use of new materials and was sometimes on a large architectural scale. Herbert Read described Pasmore's new style as "The most revolutionary event in post-war British art".[7] In 1950, he was commissioned to design an abstract mural for a bus depot in Kingston upon Thames[8] and the following year Pasmore contributed a mural to the Festival of Britain that promoted a number of the British Constructivists. Pasmore was a supporter of fellow artist Richard Hamilton, giving him a teaching job in Newcastle and contributing a constructivist structure to the exhibition "This Is Tomorrow" in collaboration with Erno Goldfinger and Helen Phillips...

Sir Claude Francis Barry ballet dancer swan lake, aquatint etching hand signed years '900 perfect and extremely rare.. Very good condition and numbered 1/12 and signed, Measure; without frame 23 inches x 17 inch or 57 cm x 43 cm . with frame 24 inches x 18 inches or 60 cm x 45 cm. i have on other Francis Barry in my offer...

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of art with the exquisite etching titled "Ballet Dancer" by the renowned French artist Louis Auguste Mathieu Legrand (1863-1951), created ci...

Very cool vintage advertisement print after Alfred Beloch's "Cock Rocket". This print was created to announce a 1973 exhibition at "The In...

8 Baroque Style Erotic Prints of Compromised Aristocrats & Soldiers, I (I is our inventory tag) Italy, 20th Century Prints,  This suite of eight Italian Baroque-style erotic prints ...

Pair of antique etchings from the 17th Century by Johannes Van Den Hecke (1620-1670): he was a Flemish Baroque painter, draughtsman, printmaker and engraver, mainly known for his sti...

Dance of the Bayadères – Sonnerat Engraving Depicting Indian Temple Dancers, 1806 This lively engraving titled *Danse des Bayadères* (Dance of the Bayadères) is plate number 9 from ...

Paul Wunderlich (1927-2010), Germany. Erotic color lithography. Number 111/125. Visible dimensions: 74 x 55.5 cm. Total dimensions: 83 x 63 cm. ...

Paul Wunderlich (1927-2010), Germany. Erotic color lithography. Number 112/125. Visible dimensions: 74.5 x 56.5 cm. Total dimensions: 83 x 63 cm....