Hans V. Figura

"Drottingholm" Palace Etching on Silk

1900's

Harvard University etching dedicated to Frank Freed. The work is signed by the artist along with the dedication. The etching is not framed. Artist Biography: Frank C. Dill was born in 1910. He was a Houston, Texas painter...

Copperplate etching by Martin Lewis titled "Under the Street Lamp." Edition of 100. Printed on laid paper with watermark and 83 recorded impressions. McCarron catalogue raisonne #70. Signed in pencil with "imp" next to the signature. In the bottom right corner is a penciled 75 and in the top right corner is a 50. The etching is framed and was taken out of the frame for condition report and photographs. The gallery label is on the back of the matte inside the frame. Dimensions without Frame: H 15 in x W 9.5 in. Artist Biography: Martin Lewis (1881-1962) was born in Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia on 7 June 1881. He was the second of eight children and had a passion for drawing. At the age of 15, he left home and traveled in New South Wales, Australia, and in New Zealand, working as a pothole digger and a merchant seaman. He returned to Sydney and settled into a Bohemian community outside Sydney. Two of his drawings were published in the radical Sydney newspaper, The Bulletin. He studied with Julian Ashton at the Art Society's School in Sydney. Ashton, an English-born Australian artist and teacher, known for his support of the Heidelberg School and for his influential art school in Sydney. In 1900, Lewis left Australia for the United States. His first job was in San Francisco, painting stage decorations...

Etching of a seascape with a boat house and boats. The peice is titled, signed, dated, and editioned in pencil by the artist. The etching is framed in a wooden frame with a white mat...

Copperplate engraving hand colored map of Northern America. The figures of the mythical figure along the right side and the animals were added in later after the original printing. T...

Naturalistic photo print proof of a pencil drawing of a forest path. Signed in print in lower right corner. Hung in a complimentary gray matte and white frame. Dimensions Without Frame: H 7.5 in. x W 10.25 in. Artist Biography: Henri Gadbois is a second-generation Houston artist. Gadbois, a native Houstonian, graduated from Lamar High School and the University of Houston, receiving a Bachelor of Fine Arts and Master of Letters Degrees. Although his main interest has been in painting the Texas landscape, he is also interested in rug hooking...

Abstract lithograph of a staircase. The work is signed and editioned by the artist in pencil. It is framed in a unique wooden frame. Dimensions Without Frame: H 30 in x W 24 in. Ar...

'Alexandria' A view of the great harbour from a little behind the shoreline. Cornelis de Bruijn was a Dutch artist and traveler. He is best known for his drawings of the ruins of ...

'Alexandria' A view of Pompey's Pillar with Alexandria in the background. Cornelis de Bruijn was a Dutch artist and traveler. He is best known for his drawings of the ruins of Perse...

'East Side of the Chapel of St Paul' Colour aquatint by John Bluck (active 1791-1819) after Frederick Mackenzie (1788-1854). Architectural interior with superb original colour. Fro...

Colour aquatint by John Bluck (active 1791-1819) after Frederick Mackenzie (1788-1854). Architectural interior with superb original colour. From 'Westminster Abbey', published by Ru...

Ninfe Resting is an original etching artwork realized by Eugène Charvot after Narcisse Diaz de la Pena in 1880 ca. Signed on the plate. Titl...

Landscape is an original etching print on paper realized in 1930 ca. by an Anonymous artist of the early 20th Century. Hand-signed on the lower right, illegible, titled on the lowe...