Houston - Animal Prints

Contemporary colorful silkscreen by Louisiana born artist George Rodrigue. The work features a pair of Rodrigue's iconic blue dog characters sitting in a room with a blue butterfly f...

Modern expressionist exhibition poster from Francis Bacon's iconic 1971-1972 retrospective at the Grand Palais in Paris, France. At this time, Bacon was among the rare living artists...

Modern colorful nature lithograph by Texas-based artist Billy Hassell. The work features various examples native wildlife including a bird, fish, and grasshopper set against a bright...

Blue, red, brown, and green abstract figurative print by artist Jacob Lawrence. This piece depicts a central woman figure wearing a red dress and holding a golden sword while on a white horse. She is in the company of other figures by some tall, green, bushes. Signed and editioned by the artist at the bottom. Framed and matted in a thin gold frame. Dimensions Without Frame: H 30 in. x W 20 in. Artist Biography: Jacob Lawrence was born September 7, 1917, in Atlantic City, New Jersey, where his parents had migrated from the rural south. They divorced in 1924. His mother put him and his two younger siblings into foster care in Philadelphia. When he was 13, he and his siblings moved to New York City, where he reconnected with his mother in Harlem. Lawrence was introduced to art shortly after that when their mother enrolled him in after-school classes at an arts and crafts settlement house in Harlem, called Utopia Children's Center, in an effort to keep him busy. The young Lawrence often drew patterns with crayons. In the beginning, he copied the patterns of his mother's carpets. After dropping out of school at 16, Lawrence worked in a laundromat and a printing plant. He continued with art, attending classes at the Harlem Art...

Twentieth-Century earth-toned naturalistic pochoir print by E.A. Séguy. The print depicts a naturalistic rendering of five different insect species. Stamped and signed "EA Seguy...

Twentieth-Century earth-toned naturalistic pochoir print by E.A. Séguy. The print depicts a naturalistic rendering of five different insect species. Stamped and signed "EA Seguy...

Twentieth-Century earth-toned naturalistic pochoir print by E.A. Séguy. The print depicts a naturalistic rendering of insects namely: a snakeweed grasshopper,...

Modern Woodstock poster from 1969 featuring a white catbird perched on the neck of an acoustic guitar and hung in a clear acrylic frame. Woodstock Ventures asked Arnold Skolnick...

Modern equestrian screen print by Italian artist Marino Marini. The work features a loose rendering of an abstracted horse set against a light blue b...

Whimsical abstract artist proof lithograph by Texas based artist Donald Roller Wilson. The work features a pair of bulldogs dresses in pink dresses with rainbow hats set against an abstract gray wall with text that reads "heads of art." Along the top margin the text reads: “And here are Helen and Helen- Arkansas Siamese girl bulldog twins joined primarily at their heads (once) but now joined again in the room of Mrs. Lamar Jenkins who never made it out of her house in her whole life. Mrs. Jenkins and the girls would get together and the girls would tell her jokes and stuff.” Signed and dated in front lower right corner. The central lower margin reads "Happy Birthday Judee <3 84 Roller." Currently hung in a light gray frame with a cream matting. Dimensions Without Frame: H 22.38 in. x W 30 in. Artist Biography: Donald Roller Wilson (born November 23, 1938) is an American artist. He is known for using items in his paintings, such as dogs and cats, chimpanzees, dill pickles, wooden matches, olives, asparagus stalks, and even cigarettes. He paints in oils in very polished realism using the same techniques of the old masters. He was born in Houston, Texas and educated at Wichita State University. He taught at the University of Arkansas from 1967 - 1974 and lives in Fayetteville, Arkansas, with his wife Kathleen, also an artist. According to the New York Times, "Donald Roller Wilson's goofy, hallucinogenic, old master-style painting of monkeys...

Japanese woodblock print of two white herons by Japanese artist Gakusui Ide and published by Shozaburo Watanabe. The piece features two white herons set against a stark black backgro...

Japanese woodblock print of a single white heron by Japanese artist Gakusui Ide and published by Shozaburo Watanabe. The piece features a white heron set against a stark black backgr...