LEBAS Léonie (19th-20th) Art

The Young Shepherdess by Charles Amable Lenoir (1860-1926) Oil on canvas 48 x 32 inches unframed (121.92 x 81.28 cm.) 58 ½ x 42 ¾ inches framed (148.59 x 10...

The rare first proofs are hand painted on Giclee which was made on fine aluminium, each panel was hand painted and finished with original paints by artist Shizico Yi. Signed and numb...

Mid 19th Century oil on canvas portrait of an Italian brigand, unsigned, in painted wood and gilt frame. The painting is a fine and fascinating rendition with plenty of wonderful character and detail to the costume, accessories, landscape and seascape. Very atmospheric and imposing much like the character it portrays. There is a trade stamp to the back of the canvas for the Paris firm of Susse Freres. The canvas is on a fine quality stretcher with 'keys'. There is an artist's name or title written on the top of the rear stretcher (see photo). Bands of brigands who populated the hills of southern Italy were steady fodder for the Romantic imagination, and their exploits were reported both factually, fancifully and artistically The painting dates from a period when France, under its then leader Napoleon III, was involved in the conflicts in the Italian states and the unification and eventual creation of the nation of Italy. An earlier and similar portrait exists of the infamous brigand Mazzocchi by Achille-Etna Michallony . Léon Cogniet...

This is an exclusive handprinted limited edition cyanotype. "Serene Cove Ripples" is a gorgeous original cyanotype diptych showing calming sea ripples in a Mediterranean cove. Details: + Title: Serene Cove Ripples + Year: 2022 + Edition Size: 100 + Medium: Handmade Cyanotype Print on Watercolor Paper + Stamped and Certificate of Authenticity provided + Measurements : 100x140 cm (40 x 55.2 in.) Each paper measures 70x100 cm (28x 40 in.) each, a standard frame size + All cyanotype prints are made on high-quality Italian watercolor paper WHAT IS A CYANOTYPE? The cyanotype (a.k.a. sun-print) process is one of the oldest in the history of photography, dating back to the 1840's. Cyanotypes were then made famous by Anna Atkins...

A Holiday in Venice is painted in the style of American Realism. The painting is a Representational Italian landscape which is the Plaza San Marco in Venice. This realist painti...

This exquisite lithograph after Maurice Utrillo (1883–1955), titled Vers Franconville (Toward Franconville), from the album Eloge de Maurice Utrillo (In Praise of Maurice Utrillo), originates from the 1956 edition published by Editions d'Art Manuel Bruker, Paris, and printed by Mourlot Freres, Paris, June 5, 1956. The work embodies Utrillos mastery of atmospheric mood, architectural clarity, and emotional restraint, distilling the quiet poetry and introspective spirit that define his modernist vision. Executed as a lithograph on papier velin Vidalon blanc, fabrique au Moulin de Vidalon, Canson paper, this work measures 13.18 x 21.1 inches (33.5 x 53.6 cm), with centerfold as issued. Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. The edition exemplifies the refined craftsmanship of Mourlot Freres, Paris. Artwork Details: Artist: After Maurice Utrillo (1883–1955) Title: Vers Franconville (Toward Franconville), from the album Eloge de Maurice Utrillo (In Praise of Maurice Utrillo) Medium: Lithograph on papier velin Vidalon blanc, fabrique au Moulin de Vidalon, Canson paper Dimensions: 13.18 x 21.1 inches (33.5 x 53.6 cm), with centerfold as issued Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued Date: June 5, 1956 Publisher: Editions d'Art Manuel Bruker, Paris Printer: Mourlot Freres, Paris Condition: Well preserved, consistent with age and medium Provenance: From the album Eloge de Maurice Utrillo (In Praise of Maurice Utrillo), published by Editions d'Art Manuel Bruker, Paris; printed by Mourlot Freres, Paris, June 5, 1956 Notes: Excerpted from the album (translated from French), This album was completed and printed on June 5, 1956 on the presses of madame Jean-Gabriel Daragnes for typography and by the Mourlot Freres for lithographs. It was shot on Vidalon blanc. Two hundred numbered examples from I to CC, including the first XX with a suite on velin paper of the Marais. It has been attached to each example a simulated fac of the Sonnet d'Utrillo: "Lyric art...

Early 20th century oil on canvas view of a villa and garden at St Tropez in the South of France by French artist Suzanne Minier. The painting is signed bottom left. There is a Parisi...

This exquisite lithograph after Maurice Utrillo (1883–1955), titled Le Sacre-coeur (The Sacred Heart), from the album Eloge de Maurice Utrillo (In Praise of Maurice Utrillo), originates from the 1956 edition published by Editions d'Art Manuel Bruker, Paris, and printed by Mourlot Freres, Paris, June 5, 1956. The work embodies Utrillos mastery of atmospheric mood, architectural clarity, and emotional restraint, distilling the quiet poetry and introspective spirit that define his modernist vision. Executed as a lithograph on papier velin Vidalon blanc, fabrique au Moulin de Vidalon, Canson paper, this work measures 13.18 x 21.1 inches (33.5 x 53.6 cm), with centerfold as issued. Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. The edition exemplifies the refined craftsmanship of Mourlot Freres, Paris. Artwork Details: Artist: After Maurice Utrillo (1883–1955) Title: Le Sacre-coeur (The Sacred Heart), from the album Eloge de Maurice Utrillo (In Praise of Maurice Utrillo) Medium: Lithograph on papier velin Vidalon blanc, fabrique au Moulin de Vidalon, Canson paper Dimensions: 13.18 x 21.1 inches (33.5 x 53.6 cm), with centerfold as issued Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued Date: June 5, 1956 Publisher: Editions d'Art Manuel Bruker, Paris Printer: Mourlot Freres, Paris Condition: Well preserved, consistent with age and medium Provenance: From the album Eloge de Maurice Utrillo (In Praise of Maurice Utrillo), published by Editions d'Art Manuel Bruker, Paris; printed by Mourlot Freres, Paris, June 5, 1956 Notes: Excerpted from the album (translated from French), This album was completed and printed on June 5, 1956 on the presses of madame Jean-Gabriel Daragnes for typography and by the Mourlot Freres for lithographs. It was shot on Vidalon blanc. Two hundred numbered examples from I to CC, including the first XX with a suite on velin paper of the Marais. It has been attached to each example a simulated fac of the Sonnet d'Utrillo: "Lyric art...

Represented by George Billis Gallery, NYC & LA -- Humanity is archival, like the strata that compose the earth. Our structures and art, superfund sites to cathedrals, exist because o...

Quang Ho's "Summer" (2023) is a beautiful impressionist painting that depicts a portrait of a woman standing among colorful trees in bright sunlight. About the artist: Quang Ho was...

A lithograph from the Marina Picasso Estate Collection after the Pablo Picasso painting "Bacchanale". The original painting was completed circa 1922. In the 1970's after Picasso's d...

Large scale French society portrait from the 1920s featuring a lady in a 'flapper' dress before a castle and it's garden by Georges Gaudy. Signed bottom left and dated, 1925. The painting is by repute of La Comtesse de Blacas, in front of her home Château d'Ussé. Ussé was the subject of a French railroad poster issued by the Chemin de Fer de Paris à Orléans in the 1920s which may have been designed by Gaudy and this may be where the commission for this painting came about. Presented in very fine custom carved wood, gilt Florentine frame. The early 1900s were the zenith of 20th century society portraiture by the likes of Philip de László...