Michel Delacroix

Le Canotier(Dernier beaux jours d ete) THE BOATER(last beautiful days of summer)

1994

Pont Neuf Le Soir is a hand drawn, limited edition lithograph(not a photo reproduction or digital print) printed using hand lithography techniques on archival Arches paper by the popular French artist Michel Delacroix, well known for his naif style paintings of a city he calls "the Paris of then". Pont Neuf Le Soir is a dramatic Paris night scene depicted with a deep gray blue moonlit evening sky as a backdrop for the oldest historic Paris bridge crossing the River Seine - the Pont Neuf. In the foreground, a nostalgic street scene of people in Victorian dress strolling beneath the glowing lampposts; women with a baby carriage, flowers, children, small dog, and a black tugboat billowing smoke heading up river toward a rosy...

THE LOOKOUT is an original hand drawn lithograph by the American woman artist Sally Caldwell-Fisher, printed using hand lithography techniques on archival Arches paper 100% acid free. THE LOOKOUT depicts a quiet boating scene with a young woman dressed in a long, Victorian style navy blue skirt, white blouse and navy neck scarf solidly standing aboard her sailboat gazing out toward the viewer. Ms. Caldwell-Fisher presents a nostalgic look back at New England life portraying a Victorian era female sailor on her sailboat floating on still water, surrounded by peaceful blue skies. THE LOOKOUT evokes a wistful affection for the past with its classic coloration of blues, beige, brown, yellow ochre, black, touches red and white. THE LOOKOUT captures a moment of tranquility while boating during the earlier era of a New England summer season delightfully expressed by the talented American woman artist, Sally Caldwell Fisher. Print size - 16.5 x 9.5 inches, unframed, mint condition, pencil signed by Sally Caldwell-Fisher Sally Caldwell-Fisher was born in Philadelphia 1951, raised in Michigan. She graduated from the University of Michigan and started selling her artwork. Upon moving to New England in the early seventies, she immediately fell in love with its natural beauty - a beauty of contrasts; the granite and dark pines, the fields of snow, and the sparkling sea. It quickly became Caldwell-Fisher's passion to paint New England life in its variety and harmony with nature. Sally Caldwell Fisher portrays in her images a world brimming with charm and simplicity. Attracted to the whimsical, she illustrates everyday life in rural...

PEMAQUID LIGHT is an original hand drawn lithograph by the American woman artist Sally Caldwell-Fisher, printed using hand lithography techniques on archival Arches paper 100% acid free. PEMAQUID LIGHT portrays one of mid-coast Maine’s most photogenic and popular lighthouses - The Pemaquid Point Lighthouse. Ms. Caldwell-Fisher presents a nostalgic look back at New England life - a refreshing seaside landscape featuring the white light house with lush green lawn...

Fugue is an original hand drawn limited edition lithograph by the African American artist Hughie Lee-Smith printed using hand lithography techniques on archival Arches paper, 100% ac...