James Aponovich

Tonal Study For Parrot Tulips, Saco River Valley

2014

A fine pastel still life with a bowl of fruit by Icelandic-American artist Louisa Matthiasdottir (1917-2000). Born in Reykjavik, Iceland, Louisa was known for her portraits, self por...

A nicely detailed still life painting with flowers in a stoneware or ceramic painted vase by American artist Martha Walter (1875-1976). Walter was born in Phildelphia, PA, studied at...

A finely detailed still life with flowers in a white vase by American artist George Henry Hall (1925-1913). Hall was born in Manchester, NH, and began his career as an artist at the ...

A fine still life oil painting with flowers in vases by American artist Everett Lloyd Bryant (1864-1945). Bryant was raised in Galion, Ohio, and s...

Wonderful color botanical lithograph of tulips by Sam (Calman) Maitin (American, 1920-2004). Signed "S Maitin" on the original over-mat preserved on the back paper cover. "T.P" to in...

Christoper Ryland (born 1951) Three yellow tulips Signed Watercolour 15½ x12¼ inches A really striking example with the eye-catching contrast of the brilliant yellow tulips against an inky blue background. Christopher Ryland...

A Group of 4 hand-coloured engraved plates of tulips, in matching silver leaf frames. Dimensions: 34.6cm by 48.5cm. A fine group of these rare flower plates, the complete volume of 40 being part of Le Jardin d'Eden, which was intended as the supplement to the Collection des Fleurs de la Chine & de l'Europe, first published in 1776. [Paris 1781] The second half of the eighteenth century saw a boom in natural history publications in France fuelled by such works as Buffon’s Histoire Naturelle. The accession of Louis XVI in 1774 was followed by a relaxation in the regulation of the book trade making it easier for authors to publish their own works. No other writer was to take such copious advantage of these two developments as Pierre-Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807), a French physician, lawyer and naturalist. His works are characterised by the beauty of the illustrations, and their rarity owing to the small size of the print runs. The final tulip plate...

Artist: Jane Freilicher, American (1924 - 2014) Title: Peonies Year: 1989 Medium: Etching with Aquatint, signed and numbered in pencil Edition: 25 Size: 29.5 x 22 in. (74.93 x 55.88 cm)