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Framed Late 19th Century Watercolour - Wreckage at Low Tide

Late 19th Century

A charming Mid Century coastal watercolour, showing a group of fishing boats on wet sands at low tide. The artist has initialed and inscribed illegibly to the lower right and the pai...

This refreshing watercolour depicts a sunny harbour scene with two fishermen noticeable beside an obtruding castellated wall. The artist has used gouache in selective areas to create...

Gossip on the Street- This Mid 19th century watercolour depicts three boastful Frenchmen having a public natter in front of several french style houses. The artist has captured a dog...

A striking, unidentified Biblical scene in pencil and watercolour, showing a man with a dagger in his sheath at his side, aggressively approaching an older man who hides his face. A ...

A wonderful mid-century watercolour depicting the rooftops of a coastal village. Washing is hanging out to dry in the breezy sea air and light clouds gather along the horizon. Well p...

A delightful watercolour by landscape painter James Whaite (fl.1876-1896), depicting cockle pickers on a large North Wales beach. Signed to the lower left...

"The Matador" is a gouache on paper by Elaine de Kooning. The artwork is signed lower left, "E. de K." The framed piece measures 15 3/8 x 17 1/4 x 3/4 in....

"Personnages" is a gouache on paper by Alexander Calder. The work is signed in the lower right, "Calder 67". Although renowned for his innovative and groundbreaking sculptures, Alex...

"Wave Series/Tattooed Woman at Sunset Beach" is a unique watercolor by Masami Teraoka. The framed artwork measures 22 1/2 x 17 1/2 x 1 in. “Mere depiction of social and cultural issues is not enough. My work has to create something that goes beyond simple perception. To make a strong statement, art needs timeless aesthetic qualities. These can take any subject matter to a higher level of experience. That is the essence of what I am pursuing.” – Masami Teraoka Born in Onomichi in Hiroshima Prefecture, Teraoka studied at what is now Otis College of Art and Design in Los Angeles. His works are inspired by Japanese Ukiyo-e woodcut prints. However, Teraoaka infuses the style and techniques of the traditional art with American Pop Art. The mass-produced nature of Japanese woodcut prints...

FRANÇOIS MATHURIN ADALBERT, BARON DE COURCY (1805-1839) 'Le Negrito à l’ancre. Dans le port de la havanne' Indistinctly signed lower left Titled on the mount Pencil and watercolour, heightened with white, on paper, 24.8 x 34.6 cm Literature: The present watercolour will be illustrated in: - Prof. Manuel Garcia’s projected book on the disease and the slave trade provisionally titled “Fighting the Yellow Demon of Fever: The Struggle against Disease in the Illegal Slave Trade”. - Prof. Micael Zeuske’s forthcoming Global history of slave trade. Exhibited: Mexico City, 1998, Palacio Virreinal, El Barón de Courcy, illustrationes de un viaje, 1831-1833, no. 108 Note: Baron de Courcy was in the Caribbean in late 1832 and early 1833, following his tour of Mexico in 1832, on the last leg of his “Grand Voyage...

Signature: Signed Upper Right Christmas Greetings from the Class of 1912 U S N A (United States Nava Academy) "Inscribed: To Ruth Pennington Sutton C Coles Phillips" Oct 20t...

Medium: Watercolor on Board Signature: Signed Lower Left Original cover illustration for The Saturday Evening Post, Dec. 16, 1961 The Post described, “Put That Old Gang of Mine in ...