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24 pages; illustrated in black and white throughout; color cover art printed in half-tones by Arthur Byrns, who also contributes an article "Commercial Color Work"; some quite humorous pictures featuring an early 20th century Santa Claus, in keeping with the season for this issue; including a list of the name and address (town & state only) of the contributing artists, who hailed from Michigan, Illionois, Kentucky, Buffalo, Maine, Ohio, New Jersey, and New Hampshire: R.M. Hemily, L.E. Buck, Cloyce Showman, E.L. Fuller, George L. Thomas , R.F. Anderson, Harry Howlett, H. Lushbaugh, R.N. Van Buskirk, Bertha E. Stover, Martin Larson, Victor Knerr, C.E. Mowder, Arthur Byrns, W.R. Murphy Jr., T.W. Saunders, J.C. Lackey, M. Miller, F.L. Evans; an interesting aspect of this art student publication is that the drawings and artwork are each numbered, even many of the smaller contributions and they are in turn subjected to a 'criticism' in a separate section, often of at least a paragraph or so in length; original stapled paper wrap covers, approx. 5" x 9" size; some wear and soiling to the binding; contents very good and interesting perception of commercially acceptable artwork and design from the first part of the 20th century.
Art Student's Magazine December 1907 No. 4 Augusta Michigan For Everybody Interested in Drawing of Any Kind- Illustrating, Cartooning, Designing, etc.
(Art Student's Magazine)
Augusta, Michigan: H.J. Richardson, Editor and Publisher, 1907.
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104 pages; black and white illustrated throughout; with membership information and pictures, work by instructors (in useful alphabetical order), historical notes, works by League students, gifts & bequests, various courses offered, more; perhaps most interesting is the student work, which is named and gives the 'class' attended that produced same, showing the influence or impact (or none) by the particular teacher on the students; the work by instructors section gives an illustration of an artwork along with several paragraphs of biographical and philosophical material by the artists: Barbara Adrian, Rudolf Baranik, Will Barnet, Mario Cooper, Gregory D'Alessio, Jose de Creeft, Robert de Lamonica, Bruce Dorfman, Jack Faragasso, Thomas Fogarty, Marshall Glasier, Xavier Gonzalez, Ray Goodbred, John Groth, Robert Beverly Hale, Jack Henderson, Joseph Hirsch, Ted Seth Jacobs, Morton Kaish, Nathaniel Kaz, Steven Kidd, Gabriel Laderman, Hughie Lee-Smith and many others profiled; original green paper stapled wrappers; some edge, tips wear, rubbing to covers; very good condition.
Art Students League 1978 - 1979
(Art Students League)
New York: Art Students League, 1978.
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(28) pages; black and white illustrated throughout, with photo-illustrations of their building on 215 W. Fifty-Seventh St. NY, artworks including portraiture, drawings, nudes, students in various classroom and studio settings including the League Dormitory in Woodstock, more; a listing of the Board & the Instructors (which had the artists Robert Aitken, George Bridgman, Edward L. Chase, Charles Chapman, Alice Beckington, and many others on staff); history of the ASL, the "Object", management, standards, membership requirements, exhibitions; Classes: Mural decoration & composition, etching, modeling, anatomy; Prizes and Scholarships available; with the centerfold being the Schedule of Classes, with title, instructor and fee structure depending on length of time the class was taken; details on the annual competition for scholarships; Jury of Awards list; City classes (Bridgman teaching Summer School); and a note on Ventilation "...60,000 to 80,000 cubic feet of tempered air is introduced per hour into each room, making the building the most perfectly ventilated one of its kind in the country..."; the final section on the Summer Schools held by the ASL - at this point they were in their 12th year "...of its school of Landscape Painting, at Woodstock, Ulster County, New York, under the instruction of Mr. John F. Carlson, A.N.A., and Mr. Frank Swift Chase..."; at back is a list of artists who'd been connected with the ASL; publisher's printed stapled paper wraps binding; approx. 9" x 6"; light wear to covers, faint old fold line; couple of pages with a little abrading of paper; in very good condition and a good reference for this group of influential artists and the history of the organization at the beginning of the 20th century.
The Art Students' League of New York Season: September Twenty-Eighth, 1914, to May Twenty-Second, 1915
(Art Students' League)
New York - London: Art Students' League, 1914.
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Signed Tom Blackwell in black felt-tip pen on the base of the foam-cloth lined & gray-painted plywood box, with handwritten copyright 'c' and title; limited edition numbered 16 of 200; the box approx. 8" square, about 4" deep; with blocks cut to fit; blocks have an affixed multi-colored screenprinted design on each of the block faces; making 6 different designs, each with a four-letter 'emotion' depicted and identified with capital letters and a 'face' of the emotion: Love, Pain, Fear, Glee, Hate, Hope; some of the 'faces' - mostly human as well as one animal - more abstract than others, all colorful and interesting & sometimes startling in their depictions; in addition, one of the blocks signed "Tom Blackwell" in white ink; light wear, gray paint a bit rubbed on sides of box; blocks bright, in very good condition and an unusual three-dimensional piece by this American artist, more usually known for photo-realist depictions, these more apparently in his metaphysical style; Chicago-born in 1938, Thomas Leo 'Tom' Blackwell.
1995 "Emotional Blocks" Artwork Signed By Tom Blackwell: A Set of Changeable Wooden Blocks in Custom Box with Screenprinted Depictions of Various Emotional States
(Art)
1995.
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Size approx. 15 1/2" x 20"; executed on black velvet, perhaps by a screen printing or other laid-on color process, perhaps a stenciling and completed in colors by hand; not signed; seemingly a mountain scene from the Carpathians or other Eastern European locale, by the look of the architecture and the scene in general; no date and circa 1930s or so; the velvet with another piece of cloth backing it, not attached, of a wider weave; no signature or title; the edges rather roughly trimmed, not particularly square; surface is very good, colors bright; interesting scene; very good condition.
C 1930s Landscape Artwork Possibly Illustrating the Carpathian Mountains, on Black Felt
(Art)
European Origin:
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Nicely-accomplished watercolor on a beveled-edged cabinet card size cardstock; approx. 4 1/4" x 6 1/2"; some wear to card and soiling; a few scratches; very good condition; humorous and evocative of the period.
C. 1890 Cabinet Card with Original Hand Painted and Titled Humorous Watercolor Art of a Woman in Victorian Dress with an Enormous Sunflower Bedecked Hat Called "The Latest"
(Art)
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Nicely accomplished, with especially vivid orange and turquoise highlights to the sky and water, in Fauve-like hues; winter cottage on lake scene at sunset; no date, artist signature or title; purchased years ago from a Southampton Long Island estate sale; Approx. 14" x 15 1/4" size; some edge, tips wear to the board; one edge with a short (1/4") closed tear; couple of tiny holes at right upper corner; nevertheless, painting in very good condition, would look well in the correct frame.
Circa 1930s Impressionist Style Oil on Cardstock Winter Sunset Landscape Scene on Lake
(Art)
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(44) pages; catalogue in color, black and white of the six artists' work; Günther Förg (b.1952 southern Bavaria) German painter, graphic designer and photographer; Cristina Iglesias COBRA artist; Italian color installationist Ettore Spalletti; Jan Vercruysse (b. 1948) contemporary Belgian visual artist; Franz West (b. 1947) Austrian artist, resides in Vienna - radical art, which started as a reaction to the Viennese Actionism movement and Christopher Wool (b. 1955) American textual-installationist artist; catalogue produced by six galleries: Jost Declercq, Max Hetzler, Luhring Augustin, Peter Pakesch, Marga Paz, Mario Pieroni, for their respective artists; bound in printed stiff heavy paper wraps, with an attached coated paper overwrap; light wear to binding; very good condition and a good reference to these artists' work.
Gunther Forg Cristina Iglesias Ettore Spaletti Jan Vercruysse Franz West Christopher Wool
(Art)
Graz Austria: The Galleries & the Artists, 1989.
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Small piece of original art signed in pen in the lower left corner "A.A.M." and titlked "Sambo" in the same hand lower right; an interesting and well-done image; no date but circa 1900; approx. 3 3/4" x 4 3/4" size; light wear, darkening; in very good condition.
Interesting Original Pencil And Watercolor Sambo Art Signed
(Art)
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Limited edition No. 101 of "Five Hundred Copies Hand Printed and signed (in pencil lower right) by Louie H. Ewing for members of the Laboratory of Anthropology, Santa Fe, New Mexico; 10 1/2" x 13 1/2" overall size, printed in colors on quality heavy paper stock; in the original printed paper wrap portfolio covers, which on the inner panel give a description of the discovery, interpretative study and other details of the original, which measured 7 by 9 feet; this prefatory material also notes "...this piece of primitive art is now, unhappily, being obliterated by the names and initials of unthinking visitors; so that soon this reproduction will be all that preserves it..."; covers with some wear and soiling, split along spine seam; art work with corner stain, which does not intrude into the piece itself and would matte out easily; overall, good condition and interesting Native American primitive artwork history.
Masterpieces of Primitive American Art III -- A Pueblo Pictograph
(Art)
Santa Fe, New Mexico: Laboratory of Anthropology, 1943.
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Original black and white etching, good impression, strong inking; image about 3" x 4"; in an older matte board; pencil signed and titled in lower margin; may be Blanche Browne Bell, a Texas artist (1879 - 1966); this piece not dated but circa 1940s; in very good condition.
Original Art Etching in Black and White Titled "Sea things" Number 2 of 25 Signed By B. Bell
(Art)
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Original watercolor art by this child; 13 1/2" x 11" including framing; with a pencil explanation, faintly at left edge, echoed by the written slip of paper with the same message below left on the piece; very skilled work, in a period style and color scheme; in a 20th century gilt frame, old wooden backer; some spotting and darkening to the piece; unexamined out of frame; overall, in good condition and interesting Brooklyn New York & early American child-art of the early part of the nineteenth century.
Original Art, of a Pear and Leafy Branch, drawn and Painted By Emeline A. Frost at Brooklyn, N.Y. 1832, Aged 10 Years. Framed and Glazed.
(Art)
Brooklyn, New York: 1932.
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Original artwork, watercolors, with a little glittering metallic ink added to one of the knight's sword & shield, signed at bottom right V. Haynes (?) or (indistinct); lettered in a 'gothic' style below; no date, circa 1950s; 6 1/2" x 4 1/4" art size, on much larger sheet, heavy, quality watercolor paper; a little edgewear and darkening; very good condition and charming.
Original Color Fantasy Fairy-Tale Art Illustration the Procession of the Peacock Pie
(Art)
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Funny portrait of green-faced man in polka-dotted pink slouch hat, dressed in 1920s mode; piece not dated, but probably of that era; identifed and signed at bottom; 6" x 10" approx. size; light edge, tips wear, rubbing & aging; a few pencil numbers on back; good condition.
Original Humorous Pen and Ink with Watercolor on Paper Portrait Artwork of Aruthr Rosenbaum Signed By Bill Fields Painted By Hintsel
(Art)
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Group of 5 pieces, inspired and accomplished via the calligraphic creativity of East Hampton artist Jennifer Ward - who makes use of calligraphically-written words to create images of art, including: "To Oz" titled in pencil below the image, signed lower right, marked 13/13, 11 1/2" x 16" image approx. 13" x 20" overall with the margins, printed in several colors, with light gray 'rain' falling diagonally across the plate, and the (rain) 'bow' arching across the sheet in purple, blue, turquoise, green, yellow, orange, red, on white paper; "Big Apple" titled in pencil below the image, signed lower right, marked 18/20, 11" x 13" image approx., 13" x 20" overall with the margins, printed red and brown on white paper, (with) another "Big Apple" printed on slightly smaller 13" x 17" cream chain-laid paper stock, this marked AP 3/9, also signed & titled below the image; "Printfeet" titled in pencil below the image, signed lower right, marked 9/11, 11 1/2" x 16" image approx. 13" x 20" overall with the margins, printed black on tan on white paper "Scratch" or Fat Cat, titled in pencil below the image, signed lower right, marked 16/16 which has been marked through and NFS, 11 1/2" x 16" image approx. 13" x 20" overall with the margins, printed black on cream on white paper; light wear to margins; the colors of all pieces very vivid and bright, in very good condition, a nice group of the humorous and thought-provoking calligraphic work of this skilled East Hampton, Long Island calligraphy artist.
C. 1970s Group of 5 Screenprint Artworks Signed By Calligraphic Artist Jennifer Ward
(Calligraphy - Contemporary Art)
East Hampton Long Island New Y: Artist Published, 1970.
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The Beggar: From a Drawing in the Possession of C.W. Mansell Lewis
(Dog Art)
New York: D. Appleton,
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Limited edition No. LIX of 100 printed in this manner; 12 loose plates signed in the mounts by each artist, either in pencil or pen; plates in color and loosely mounted to good quality paper stock; plates about 10 1/2" x 13" overall size; these French landscape artworks were used for Esso's 1956 calendar and were printed by Braun at Mulhouse; in the original printed paper portfolio cover; some edge, tips wear to portfolio, back of which is rubbed and soiled; prints are in very good condition with virtually no wear; a nice selection of signed French art from the 1950s, suitable for framing.
Paysages De France: Portfolio Art Prints Signed By the Artists: Eugene Baboulene, Richard Bellias, Jean-Marie Benoit, Rene De Graeve, Paul Demery, Willem Van Hasselt, Andre Lemaitre, Paul Nassivet, Paul Nicolas, Michel Rodde, Saint-Jean, Christian Schmidt
(French Art)
Paris: Esso, 1956.
Price: $350.00
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422 pages; color, black and white illustrations of the modern art, 20th century period of artistic endeavor in Hungary; text in Hungarian, with useful art identification title sections in Hungarian, English and Cyrillic; Aba Novak, Margit Anna, Istvan Desi Huber, Adolf Fenyes, Karoly Kernstok, Laszlo Mdnyanszky, Jozsef Rippl-Ronai, Istvan Szonyi, more; essays, artist biographies, useful artist index at back; previous owner name on front endpaper; medium brown cloth over hardcover boards; some edge, tips wear, bumping to binding; volume in very good condition.
20. Szazadi Magyar Festeszet Es Szobraszat
(Hungarian Art)
Hungary: Kepzomuveszeti Kiado, 1986.
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Signed on half-title page by Anne Steele Marsh, Peter Homitzky, George A. Tice, Harry Devlin, Alexander Farnham, Marge Chavooshian, George Stave, Wolf Konrad, Clarence Carter and James Kearns, all signatures bold and done in various pens; illustrated in black and white throughout; 71 pages; edges, tips wear to paper wrap covers; overall, very good condition.
Small Towns and Villages: An Exhibition of Paintings and Photographs 1850-1982
(Hunterdon Art Center)
Clinton, New Jersey: Hunterdon Art Center, 1982.
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Group of material from artist Charlotte Prunauer of Jackson Heights: the show list, with two Prunauer pieces included, gives artist name, title of pieces in show (with) a certificate to Prunauer from the Bryant Youth and Adult Center for Painting and Sketching 1953 (with) a mailing envelope from the Washington Square Outdoor Art Exhibit, Inc. (with) two letters from the artists' daughter discussing various works that had been sent to her, giving details of the piece and framing; various sizes, mostly in very good condition, old fold lines; light wear, very legible; very good condition, interesting Queens Long Island ephemeral art and educational history.
List for the Exhibition and Sale of Pictures and Crafts, By Members of the Jackson Heights Art Club Apr. 25 1955 (with) Artist Ephemera
(Jackson Heights Art Club)
New York & Chicago: 1955.
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