1st item: Jacques de Villon (French, 1875-1963) aquatint etching on Arches paper after a painting by Achille-Emile Othon Friesz (France, 1879-1949) titled "The Grape Harvest," originally painted in 1925-26, Chalcographie de Louvre edition. Depicts a group of people processing a grape harvest against a landscape setting. Signed "E Othon Friesz" in the plate, lower left, […]
Lot 882: J. Villon after Kees Van Dongen, Avenue du Bois, aquatint
Aquatint etching by Jacques de Villon (French, 1875-1963) after a painting by Kees (Cornelis Theodorus Maria) Van Dongen (Netherlands/Holland/France, 1877-1968) titled "Avenue du Bois," Chalcographie de Louvre edition. Depicts two fashionable young women with a dog strolling along the Avenue du Bois, the Arc de Triomphe visible in the background. Labeled "Van Dongen Pinxt," "Chalcographie […]
Lot 883: 2 J. Villon aquatints, Picasso and Modigliani, Mothers and Children
1st item: Jacques de Villon (French, 1875-1963) aquatint etching after a painting by Pablo Picasso (Spain/France, 1881-1973) titled "Mother and Child," originally painted in 1901, Chalcographie de Louvre edition. Depicts a seated woman in a blue robe, kissing the forehead of a child in a white night shirt. Signed "Picasso" center left in the plate. […]
Lot 880: J. Villon after Maximilien Luce, Londres, Aquatint of London
Aquatint etching on wove BKF Rives paper by Jacques de Villon (French, 1875-1963) after a painting by Maximilien Luce (French, 1858-1941) titled "Londres (London)," Chalcographie de Louvre edition. Depicts a view of the city of London by the shore of the river Thames. Stamped "Luce Pinxt," "Chalcographie de Louvre," and "Jacques Villon Sct," lower left, […]
Lot 881: J. Villon After Paul Signac, Le Port de la Rochelle, aquatint
Aquatint etching by Jacques de Villon (French, 1875-1963) after a painting by Paul Victor Jules Signac (French, 1863-1935) titled "Le Port de la Rochelle (The Port of La Rochelle)," originally painted in 1921, Chalcographie de Louvre edition. Pointillist view of sailboats in a harbor, likely in the South of France. Signed and dated "P Signas […]
Lot 877: Georges Rouault Etching, Mademoiselle Irma
Georges Rouault (France, 1871-1958) aquatint, roulette, drypoint, and burnisher on wove paper titled "Mademoiselle Irma," depicting the profile of a woman wearing a large hat. Dated and signed "1918 GR" lower right, in the plate. Typed label, en verso. Housed and double matted under glass in a giltwood frame with black trim and carved laurel […]
Lot 878: J. Villon after Fernand Leger, Woman with a Jar
Attrib. Jacques de Villon (French, 1875-1963), color aquatint after a painting by Fernand (Joseph Henri) Leger (American/French, 1881-1955) titled "La Femme a La Cruche" or Woman with a Jar, originally painted in 1928. Cubist image of a woman with black hair holding a red jar. Likely the Chalcographie de Louvre edition, with later pencil inscription […]
Lot 879: J. Villon after Henri Matisse, L'Espagnole a la Mantille
Aquatint etching by Jacques de Villon (French, 1875-1963) after a painting by Henri Matisse (French, 1869-1954) titled "L'Espagnole a la Mantille (The Spanish Woman with a Mantilla)," Chalcographie de Louvre edition. Depicts a woman with cropped dark hair wearing a white mantilla with black spots while seated at a red and white striped table against […]
Lot 875: 2 Omar Rayo Intaglio Prints, Felino & Dove VIII
Two (2) Omar Rayo (Columbia, 1928-2010) artist proof intaglio prints on white D' Arches paper. 1st item: Print titled "Felino" depicting a cat. Pencil signed and titled lower left "AP. Omar Rayo Felino". Paper stamped "Veritable Papier D'Arches Torchon" lower left corner. Unframed. Paper: 15" H x 22 1/8" W. Matte: 20" H x 27 […]
Lot 876: 5 Nahum Tschacbasov Cubo-Surrealistic Etchings
Five (5) Nahum Tschacbasov (New York, 1899-1984) Cubo-surrealistic etchings depicting abstract images of people. All numbered "17/100," in pencil, lower left below plate, all signed "Tschacbasov" and dated circa 1947-61, with additional numbers, in pencil, lower center and right below plate. All with "ES" blindstamp, lower right of sheet. One with a Belmont museum tag, […]