Ralph L. Boyer

CENTER HARBOR, NH

Whistler, James A. M. NOCTURNE: PALACES. Glascow 200, Kennedy 202. Etching and drypoint with platetone, 1879-80. From the Second Venice Set. Signed on the tab with the butterfly in pencil. Printed in sepia on laid paper with no visible watermark. Trimmed just outside the platemark, leaving the tab. In excellent condition. As with all of the Whistler Nocturnes, each impressions of this print is different, dependng on how Whistler wiped and manipulated the platetone. 11 5/8 x 7 7/8 inches (plate and sheet, plus the tab). Framed to 20 x 16 inches. Provenance: Collection of Thomas Jefferson Coolidge, Jr. with his collection stamp (Lugt 1429) verso; Kennedy Galleries, with its inventory number a65609 in pencil verso, and with another inscription, "FWCX" in pencil, verso. Thomas Jefferson Coolidge, 1831-1920, was a great-grandson of Thomas Jefferson, a powerful Boston businessman, and an Ambassador to France. In 1875 he became the manager of the largest textile mill in America, the Amoskeag Mill in Manchester New Hampshire, and had major financial interests in the textile, banking, railroad, publishing and electrical industries. In 1880 he became the President of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway. He was one of the founders of the United Fruit Company...

Howarth, Albany. VALLEY OF THE TIBER. Etching, not dated. Edition size not known. Signed in pencil lower right. 13 3/4 x 10 1/2 inches (plate), 19 5/8 x 14 3/4 inches (sheet). In ex...

Affleck, Andrew. ISOLA BELLA. Etching, not dated. Signed in pencil. Edition size not known. 9 3/4 x 17 3/8 inches (image), 13 5/8 x 22 1/4 inches (shee...

Arms, John Taylor. PUERTA DEL OBISPO, ZAMORA (THE BISHOP'S DOOR, ZAMORA). Fletcher 266. Etching, 1933. Edition 160, of which this is likely one of the 25 p...

Meryon, Charles. LE PONT AU CHANGE. S.40(v), DW.34. Etching with drypoint, 1854. Fifth State of twelve, with the inscriptions in cursive, "C. Meryon del. sculp. mdcccliiii," lower l...

Landeck, Armin (American 1905-1984). YORK AVENUE TENEMENTS. Kraeft 74. Etching, 1938. Ed. 100, signed and dated in pencil. 10 1/2 x 9 inches, framed to 17 ...

Original aquatint etching of working river barges on the Seine in Paris, France. A horse drawn cart is seen loading or unloading product. Circa 1900. Si...

Chiesa di Barletta 1880s is an original print in ething technique, realized by Luigi Rossetti (1881-1912) . Very good conditions. This etching represents a beautiful church, "Chie...

Artist: Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian (1720 - 1788) Title: Veduta delle Antiche Sostruzioni Portfolio: Vedute di Roma Year: 1776 Medium: Etching ...

Beautiful proof on verge, with note “Pl.194” and signed by the artist in pencil. Full margins. Ex-coll. H.H. Benedict (Lugt 1298), with dry stamp not identified. Ref. Cat. Harrington...

Like G.B.Piranesi, Rossini, well know as the “Piranesi’s heir”, trained as an architect and his etchings have the same tendency to emphasize the massive structure of the Ancient Rome...

Hand Signed and signed on plate. Edition of 35 prints. Image Dimensions : 30 x 20 cm This artwork is shipped from Italy. Under existing legislation, any artwork in Italy created ove...