Prints and Drawings auctions
Color woodcut, ink, paper, 27x39 cm, artist's signature Perhaps the most famous woodcut of all time, Hokusai's "Great Wave" is a masterpiece of Japanese art. A huge wave rises in a burst of foam and spray, swirling tendrils of water reach out like fingers, and foam falls like snow. The mighty sea throws three small fishing boats at the surging waves, which are about to crash against them. The ...
color woodcut, ink, paper, 22.5x31.5 cm, artist's signature, publisher's mark in margin The rough waters of Suruga Bay are depicted at the bottom of the frame, with a strip of dense forest stretching just above. This is the Senbon Matsubara, or Forest of a Thousand Pines. Hokusai rendered it with rhythmic, dark green vertical lines that form a dense wall of trees, contrasting with the lightnes...
Tsuchiya Koitsu (1870-1949), Evening at Ushigome, published by Doi Hangaten, Japan, ca. 1956.
117 EUR
color woodcut, ink, paper, 43.5x29 cm, artist's signature, publisher's mark and craftsmen's marks: carved by Harada, printed by Yokoi; publisher's circular watermark in upper left corner in margin The original woodblock pattern of this print was designed by Tsuchiya Koitsu in August 1939 (as documented by the date engraved in the right margin (Made in August of the 14th year of the Shōwa era)...
woodcut (20th century print), paper, 40 x 30 cm in light passe - partout, signed on panel, middleground: bound monogram "AD" Samson fighting a lion depicts the biblical hero defeating the animal with his bare hands. With his right knee, he presses the lion to the ground, which has been toppled to the side, while tearing at its maw.
color woodcut, ink, paper, 37.5x25 cm, in the margins, artisans' markings: carved by Ito Susumu, printed by Sato Keizo, embossing in a batch of snow-covered trees The woodcut was published by the Association of Traditional Printmakers in Tokyo, respecting the traditional techniques of Japanese woodblock printing. The work is captivated by the subtlety of the hues and the delicacy of the relief...
![[VILNO, From the famous sheet metal collection of Konstanty Tyszkiewicz] Lithuanian bison. Print from around mid-19th century.](https://img1.one.bid/img/9862/3075000_1w.webp)
![[VILNO, From the famous sheet metal collection of Konstanty Tyszkiewicz] Lithuanian bison. Print from around mid-19th century.](https://img1.one.bid/img/9862/3075000_2w.webp)
[From the famous sheet metal collection of Konstanty Tyszkiewicz, VILNO] Lithuanian bison. Print from around the middle of the 19th century. Etching, paper. Dimensions of the print. 14.5 x 20.2 cm, sheet 18.5 x 28 cm. Signed at the bottom: Del. J.K. Muntz, sculp. Karęga. Stains and soiling of the sheet. Engraving from the end of the 18th century, print from the middle of the 19th century. The...
color chromolithography on paper, ca. 1925, 72.5 x 81 cm, signed on the plate in the lower left corner: "Vlastimil 1910".The original, on the basis of which the presented print was made, was painted in 1910. The work is in the collection of the Belvedere Museum in Vienna, hence the usual name of this image "Belvedere Madonna." The painting entered the Vienna collection around 1925 and the offe...
color woodcut, ink, paper, 25x16 cm, signed with stamp The magnificent series "Illustrated Album of One Hundred Bairei Birds" was published in three volumes in 1881 (Meiji 14), with a supplement containing new designs in 1884, also in three volumes. The volumes are titled Heaven (Air), Earth and Water. These beautiful woodcuts depict birds in their natural habitat, among trees, flowers and pla...
color woodcut, ink, paper, 25x16 cm, signed with stamp The magnificent series "Illustrated Album of One Hundred Bairei Birds" was published in three volumes in 1881 (Meiji 14), with a supplement containing new designs in 1884, also in three volumes. The volumes are titled Heaven (Air), Earth and Water. These beautiful woodcuts depict birds in their natural habitat, among trees, flowers and pla...
Woodcut, paper, 40 x 32 cm (in light passe-partout); signed p. d. "JM" and by the xylographer l. d. "J. Styfi." The graphic comes from the "Album of Jan Matejko" published in 1876 by S. Leventhal. The drawings on woodcut plates were personally made and signed by Jan Matejko, engraved by the most outstanding wood engravers of the 19th century. Leventhal wrote in his afterword: "The album includ...
Teka Melpomeny. Autolithographs (complete)/ Krakow 1904/ Under the direction of St. Szreniawa Rzecznik (Rzecki) in lithography by A. Pruszyński/ publishing folder/lithography; paper/ folder size: 52 cm x 40 cm/ on back cover dated dedication: to the Great Melpomene Expert Stanislaw W. Balicki with cordial (signature illegible); 8.V 1948/ complete portfolio not listed on onebid.pl Quotations o...
Color woodcut, ink, paper, 30x19 cm, artist's signature Part of a triptych by Utamaro depicting beauties walking along the Sumida River, admiring a fireworks display and enjoying the cool evening weather. The crowded Ryogoku Bridge and numerous boats are drawn against the evening sky. A fantastic design depicting this classic Edo summer pastime, with beautiful soft colors, bokashi shading and ...
Color woodcut, paper; sheet dimensions: 347 x 227 mm; signature: Kochoro Kunisada ga and circular kiwame censor stamp (used until 1845). Publisher: Tsuruya Kiemon (publisher's stamp under the kiwame seal).State of preservation: graphic entirely glued with paper. Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865) Also known as Toyokuni III - One of the most popular and prolific Japanese artists of the 19th century. ...
woodcut (20th century print), paper 40 x 30 cm in light passe - partout, signed on panel, middleground: bound monogram "AD" "Apocalypse: St. John before God and the Elders" is one of Albrecht Dürer's most famous woodcuts, from a series of illustrations entitled "Apocalypse" (first published in 1498). Dürer, a German Renaissance artist, interpreted passages from the Apocalypse of St. John (al...
Giclee on canvas, 90 x 90 cm Protected with matte varnish and stretched on a pine painting loom. Signed and dated on the reverse: Andrychowski
diptych, color woodcut, ink, paper, 25x32 cm (2x25x16 cm), signed with stamp, woodcut from two separate sheets of paper The magnificent series "Illustrated Album of One Hundred Bairei Birds" was published in three volumes in 1881 (Meiji 14), with a supplement containing new designs in 1884, also in three volumes. The volumes are titled Heaven (Air), Earth and Water. These beautiful woodcuts de...
Unique historical memento from the Auschwitz Concentration Camp, this watercolor drawing was created for Mother's Day by one of the camp's prisoners. Signed on the reverse: Auschwitz Concentration Camp / 1943 / painted by M. Kościelniak. Watermarked paper.
Kōno Bairei (1844-1895), Pair of Diamond Pheasants, published by Ōkura Magobei, Tokyo/Japan, 1881.
70 EUR
diptych, color woodcut, ink, paper, 25x32 cm (2x25x16 cm), signed with stamp, woodcut from two separate sheets of paper The magnificent series "Illustrated Album of One Hundred Bairei Birds" was published in three volumes in 1881 (Meiji 14), with a supplement containing new designs in 1884, also in three volumes. The volumes are titled Heaven (Air), Earth and Water. These beautiful woodcuts de...
color woodcut, ink, paper, 23x32 cm, artist's signature, publisher's mark in the margin Although Fuji is the leading subject and central motif, it is depicted here in the distance, as a white, simplified cone emerging from beyond the dense reeds. Hokusai often played with perspective, showing the sacred mountain as a backdrop for everyday activities. In the foreground, we see people at work an...
Andy WARHOL (1928-1987), Cat "Sam" from the series ''25 Cats Name(d) Sam and One Blue Pussy''.
24 EUR
Color lithograph, Arches velin paper (watermark Arches France) 51 x 34 cm in light passe - partout 62 x 46 cm, limited edition , numbered in pencil 26/100, in the composition facsimile of the author's inscription: "Sam" ; signed under the composition "Andy Warhol", dry publisher's stamp "Georges Israel Editeur", on the back blue stamps: "Art. Gallery NewYork,530 West 25th Street,New York NY 10...
Color woodcut, ink, paper, 23.5x32.5 cm, artist's signature, publisher's mark in margin, paper discoloration in margins Night fishing scene with depiction of fishermen attracting char with flaming torches. Men on the shore hold the flames above the water while others work with their nets in the river. Flickering stars can be seen in the sky above the scene. An interestingly composed frame with...
![[RADZIWI³³ Karol Stanislaw]. Ex bibliotheca Ducali Radivilliana Nesvisiensi.](https://img1.one.bid/img/9911/3100277_1w.webp)
![[RADZIWI³³ Karol Stanislaw]. Ex bibliotheca Ducali Radivilliana Nesvisiensi.](https://img1.one.bid/img/9911/3100277_2w.webp)
[RADZIWI³³ Karol Stanislaw]. Ex bibliotheca Ducali Radivilliana Nesvisiensi. Copperplate on ark. 14.5x10.2 cm. On the outspread drapery a Radivillian eagle with the coat of arms of Trump on the chest. The ex-libris of the library in Nesvizh, made around 1754 probably by a local engraver commissioned by Karol Stanislaw Radziwill (1669-1719), since 1689 ordinate of Nesvizh. "The library was ta...
Serigraphy, Arches velin paper 46 x 46 cm (composition), 50 x 50 (sheet), numbered in pencil 259/500, signed in composition p.d. "Andy Warhol", dry publisher's stamp l.d. "CMOA" " (Carnegie Museum of Art - Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania). Martha Graham was an American dancer and choreographer. She is considered one of the leading pioneers of modern dance. She was the first dancer ever to perform at t...
diptych, color woodcut, ink, paper, 25x32 cm (2x25x16 cm), signed with stamp, woodcut from two separate sheets of paper The magnificent series "Illustrated Album of One Hundred Bairei Birds" was published in three volumes in 1881 (Meiji 14), with a supplement containing new designs in 1884, also in three volumes. The volumes are titled Heaven (Air), Earth and Water. These beautiful woodcuts de...
Color woodcut, paper; sheet dimensions: 382 x 252 mm; signature: Gototei Kunisada ga, used until 1844, and round censor stamp kiwame (used until 1845).State of preservation: artwork taped on the back at the corners of the paper; overstuffing of the lower right corner; taped holes at the left corner; unevenness of the right margin.
serigraphy, paper, 41 x 29 cm, signed on board "czeczot". Serigraphy edition of 230 pieces, made in 1980. The plates were destroyed under the control of ZPAP Katowice. Andrzej Czeczot was a cartoonist, caricaturist, stage designer and illustrator. Considered one of the most important authors of press drawings, he was known mainly for his satirical works published in "Szpilki", "Ty i Ja" and "P...
Stanislaw JAKUBOWSKI (1885-1964), Gods of the Slavs - Arkona, seat of the Gods of the Slavs 1933
24 EUR
woodcut, paper; 15 x 15 cmGods of the Slavs - ARKONA 1933 woodcut, paperboard; 15 x 15 cm (clear passe-partout). From the portfolio Gods of the Slavs - The Gods of the Slavs - Le Dieux des Slaves. Cracow, 1933: Prowe, Wełes, Stryboh, Mokosz, Simargł, Perepłut, Dażboh, Radgost, Porenut, Perun and Arkona. Marzanna, Marzana, Marena, Morana, Morena, Mora, Death, Deaths, Deaths, Deaths. Arkona ...
diptych, color woodcut, ink, paper, 25x32 cm (2x25x16 cm), signed with stamp, woodcut from two separate sheets of paper An analogous diptych is in the collection of the National Museum in Warsaw (Oriental Art Collection). The magnificent series "Illustrated Album of One Hundred Bairei Birds" was published in three volumes in 1881 (Meiji 14), with a supplement containing new designs in 1884, al...
serigraphy, paper, 37.5 x 27.5 cmAndrzej Czeczot was a cartoonist, caricaturist, stage designer and illustrator. Considered one of the most important authors of press drawings, he was known mainly for his satirical works published in "Szpilki", "Ty i Ja" and "Polityka", among others. His drawings were also published in the foreign press, including "The New Yorker" in the USA and "Pardon" in Ge...
triptych, three separate cards, color woodcut, ink, paper, 37x75 cm (37x25cm x 3), artist's signature, publisher's markings and full dating, work beautifully preserved, rarity on the collector's market The scene depicted by Chikanobu is idyllic and nostalgic in nature. The artist immortalized the refined entertainments of the Edo period, which were seen as a symbol of traditional Japanese beau...
color woodcut, ink, paper, 22x32 cm, artist's signature The woodcut depicts two huge cargo ships sailing on the calm blue waters of Tokyo Bay. Giant wooden hulls and wind-blown sails dominate the foreground, intentionally visually reducing Mount Fuji visible in the distance on the horizon. Hokusai Katsushika, known mainly by the name Hokusai (born October 31, 1760 in Edo (now Tokyo), died May ...
Color woodcut, ink, paper, 25x37 cm, publisher's footnote on lower margin with date and author's mark of woodcut, soiling of margins This type of woodcut was reportage and propaganda in nature. They were produced to inform the Japanese public about the course of the war and to build morale by showing military successes. The sinking ship seen on the left is a Russian battleship or cruiser stati...
Color woodcut, ink, paper, 19x26.5 cm, artist's signature, publisher's mark on the back Woodcut depicts a spectacular scene of a traditional whale hunt off the coast of the Gotō Islands (today's Nagasaki Prefecture). A huge black whale emerges from the water, surrounded by frothy sea waves formed of tiny dots. The artist has masterfully juxtaposed the power of nature with human labor. The ani...
graphics, paper, 39x29 cm
pastel/paperDimensions: 65 x 47 cmsigned, dated and described at the bottom: 'Auto-Witkacy | (T.C) 1931 6/I | Evening of 3 Kings Napa' and described on the underside: 'Z.Z.' and described on the middle: 'Red | Suffering | hand'.on the reverse a paper ownership sticker: 'Ownership: T. Białynicki-Birula | Zakopane | Zamoyskiego street willa "Olma" | 243', inventory numbers: '242' and '172', sta...
GLIWA Stanislaw (1910-1986) - Exlibris Bibliothecae Polonicae Londinii. Elementum meum libertas.
12 EUR
GLIWA Stanislaw (1910-1986) - Exlibris Bibliothecae Polonicae Londinii. Elementum meum libertas. Woodcut on an 8.5x9.8 cm sheet. Eagle in closed crown, with outspread wings, on the ribbon below the sentence "Elementum meum libertas" (Polish: "my element is freedom"). Composition borrowed from the title vignette of the treatise "A free voice insuring freedom" from 1743. Woodcut (according to so...
Dance between gold and emerald Giclee on 390g canvas (pigmented - artistic version), 3 times varnished with Mecca Renaissance varnish, 2026 Size: 50 x 50 cm, edition of 1/50
color lithograph, paper, 47.5 x 63 cm; Signed and dated on plate p. d.: Picasso / 28.12.61.
Inkography on paper (high quality art printing technique used to reproduce the works of masters), 39x28,5cm print,framed 55x44cm,Original handwritten signature of the artist in pencil under the composition,number 1/XX,dry stamp of the artist(embossed inscription)-Olbiński The work depicts Olbiński's characteristic motif of the female nude, captured in an oneiric, surrealistic composition. Th...
![[BRZOSTOWSKI Paweł Ksawery]. Le Comte Brzostowski Referendaire du Grand Duché de Lithuanie.](https://img1.one.bid/img/9911/3100259_1w.webp)
![[BRZOSTOWSKI Paweł Ksawery]. Le Comte Brzostowski Referendaire du Grand Duché de Lithuanie.](https://img1.one.bid/img/9911/3100259_2w.webp)
[BRZOSTOWSKI Paweł Ksawery]. Le Comte Brzostowski Referendaire du Grand Duché de Lithuanie. Etching on an 8.1x12.6 cm sheet. Title text in an ornate empire frame surmounted by the Strzemię coat of arms under a cardinal's hat. Anonymous composition from ca. 1780. Slight (0.2x0.2 cm) corner loss (outside the composition), ex-libris slightly soiled. P. K. Brzostowski (1739-1827) - "canon of Vi...
DĘBICKI Stanisław (1866-1924) - Ex libris Adam Łada Bieńkowski. Two-color lithograph on ark. 6.7x8.8 cm. Monkey sitting on books. Composition by Stanislaw Debicki, 1900 (this is the date on the back), signed with bound monogram SD on the plate. Exlibris mounted on paper backing. Good condition. A. Lada-Bienkowski (1867-1909) - doctor of laws, journalist, official active in Lviv and Vienna.
Color woodcut, ink, paper, 39.5x26.5 cm, author's signature, publisher's stamp on the back A Trip to the Waterfalls is one of the most beautiful series designed by Hokusai, consisting of eight vertical woodcuts, entirely devoted to water and spectacular waterfalls located in various provinces of Japan. The woodcut depicts residents of the city of Akasaka in Edo (present-day Tokyo) going about ...
color woodcut, ink, paper, 30x19 cm, artist's signature Part of a triptych depicting a peaceful yet dynamic night scene. A beautiful, graceful woman, dressed in a summer kimono, stands on the bank of a river, her figure gently swayed by a light breeze. In the moonlight, against the backdrop of a bustling river full of boats and the distinctive Ryogoku Bridge, the figure appears ethereal and et...
color woodcut, ink, paper, 30x19 cm, artist's signature Part of a triptych depicting a peaceful yet dynamic night scene. A beautiful, graceful woman, dressed in a summer kimono, stands on the bank of a river, her figure gently swayed by a light breeze. In the moonlight, against the backdrop of a bustling river full of boats and the distinctive Ryogoku Bridge, the figure appears ethereal and et...
Pen, ink, paper; 14.1 x 9.9 cm. Work from the artist's legacy.
Author: Salvador DaliTitle:Venus aux tiroirs (Venus with Drawers) 1971 Edition: 95/250Technique: lithographDimensions: 96 cm x 74 cm (sheet)Signed and numbered by hand: Dali 95/250. Additional charges: +5% / 3% Droit de suite The print was printed at the Jobin atelier and published by Transworld Art, New York in 1970 in an edition of: 250 pieces (1-250) on Arches paper. The lithograph " shows ...
color woodcut, ink, paper, 30x19 cm, artist's signature Part of a triptych depicting a peaceful yet dynamic night scene. A beautiful, graceful woman, dressed in a summer kimono, stands on the bank of a river, her figure gently swayed by a light breeze. In the moonlight, against the backdrop of a bustling river full of boats and the distinctive Ryogoku Bridge, the figure appears ethereal and et...
MĘKICKI Rudolf (1887-1942) - Podhorce. Etching. 1938 r. Etching, paper. Dimension arc. 18 x 15.2 cm. Imprint dimensions. 9 x 8.5 cm. Signed on lead p. d.: R. Mękicki 1938.Rudolf Mękicki (1887-1942) - Polish medalist, herald, art historian and museologist. He designed ex-librises, book covers, occasional prints, diplomas, but also coins, medals, badges and plaques. He taught at the Lviv Poly...
Color serigraphy, vellum paper of very high weight 60 x 60 cm, numbered in pencil p.d. 171/2400, signed in composition l.d. "Andy Warhol", on the back publisher's dark blue stamp "CMOA" (Carnegie Museum of Art - Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania) and hologram "verification of authenticity". "Endangered Species" is one of Andy Warhol's key and most and recognizable graphic series. "Endangered Species" wa...
Offset lithograph, heavy satin paper; 97 x 97 cm. Licensed by The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Art, Inc. Published by the Neues Publishing Company New York. Andy Warhol, known for experimenting with images of famous figures and cultural icons, created this portrait of Ludwig van Beethoven in 1987, shortly before his death. The work is part of a series in which the artist depicts famou...
watercolor/paperDimensions: 50 x 68.5 cmSigned, dated and inscribed p.d.: 'Juozas Kamarauskas. | VILNIVIS. 1892.'
Color woodcut, ink, paper, 22x33.5 cm, artist's signature A view of travelers heading down a path to the village of Oiso in the rain. The sky looks ominous, darkening at the top. Along the path are pine trees, and to the left stretch fields. Just beyond the fields, you can see a row of dark tree silhouettes against the blue sea and a few small boats in the distance. An interesting design with ...
Autolithography, paper 30 x 44 cm.Warsaw - St. John's Cathedral, Autolithography, paper 30 x 44 cm in light passe-partout, external dimensions 47 x 58 cm, signed in pencil by the author l.d. and described and dated on the plate.
inkography, paper, 28 cm x 35 cm
Poster, satin paper, 47 x 58 cm. Signed by the author in black marker in the lower right corner: "Olbiński". The graphic is from a portfolio of opera posters by Rafal Olbinski. The portfolio was published in 2004 in New York.
color heliogravure, heavyweight velin paper, 31 x 23 cm (plate imprint), framed in passe - partout 47 x 37 cm, numbered in pencil 152/300 signed from plate under composition "Manet", dry publisher's stamp l. d.: letter K surrounded by the words "EDITION LIMITED CERTIFIED ARTS USA EUROPE SINCE 1998". Original publisher's certificate attached. In May 1888, Vincent van Gogh planned a trip to the ...
Color woodcut, paper; sheet dimensions: 336 x 220 mm; signature: Hiroshige ga. Publisher: Tsutaya Kichizo (stamp).State of preservation: paper restorations at the center p. b. of the composition. On the reverse, traces of l. and p. of the upper margin glued up.
![[PIŁSUDSKI Józef] Two projects of stained glass with the image of Józef Piłsudski, the First Marshal of Poland. Kraków Zakład Witrażów S. G. Żeleński. Cracow, interwar period.](https://img1.one.bid/img/9862/3074899_1w.webp)
![[PIŁSUDSKI Józef] Two projects of stained glass with the image of Józef Piłsudski, the First Marshal of Poland. Kraków Zakład Witrażów S. G. Żeleński. Cracow, interwar period.](https://img1.one.bid/img/9862/3074899_2w.webp)
[PIŁSUDSKI Józef] Two projects of stained glass with the image of Józef Piłsudski, the First Marshal of Poland. Kraków Zakład Witrażów S. G. Żeleński. Cracow, interwar period. Ink, watercolor, on an underdrawing in pencil. Dimension 10.4 x 6 cm (drafts), pasted on a 13 x 9 cm firm backing. Illegible signature on the l. side of the comp. 2 stained glass designs with the image of Jozef...
watercolor/paperDimensions: 50 x 68 cmSigned, dated and inscribed p.d.: 'Juozas Kamarauskas. | VILNIVIS. 1894.'On the reverse described: 'Lietuva.| Senasis Vilnius. | Bažnyčia Katedra-bazilika | 1538 met. įsteigė D.L.K. L. Kar.Jogaila 1387 m. | Viršutinė ir Apatinė pilys | įsteigė D.L.K. Gediminas 1320 m.'' and described and signed on the underside: 'Piešė Inženierius-Architektas |...
pastel/paperDimensions: 64 x 49 cmSigned, dated and inscribed l.d.: 'Ign Witkiewicz 1933 NP NΠ (T. B)'Provenancecollection of the family of the portrayed BiographyHis father was the well-known critic, painter and writer, creator of the so-called "Zakopane style" in architecture Stanislaw Witkiewicz. In 1905-10 he studied unsystematically at the Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow with Jozef Mehoff...
Ink, paper; 5.6 x 12.6 cm. Work from the artist's legacy.
![[WILNO, From the famous collection of blach Konstanty Tyszkiewicz] Jan Nikodem of Lopacin Lopacinski. Mstislavski y Łozdz Starosta. Knight of the Or. Poll. Born in R. 1743](https://img1.one.bid/img/9862/3075004_1w.webp)
![[WILNO, From the famous collection of blach Konstanty Tyszkiewicz] Jan Nikodem of Lopacin Lopacinski. Mstislavski y Łozdz Starosta. Knight of the Or. Poll. Born in R. 1743](https://img1.one.bid/img/9862/3075004_2w.webp)
[From the famous collection of blachs of Konstanty Tyszkiewicz, WILNO] Jan Nikodem z Łopacina Łopaciński. Mstislavski y Łozdz Starosta. Knight of the Or. Poll. Born in R. 1743 Scored copperplate, etching. Dimensions of the print. 14 x 8.6 cm, ark. 28 x 18.8 cm. Printed from an original plate from the famous collection of tin plates of Count Konstantin Tyszkiewicz (1806-1868), Count of Łoh...