Prints & Lithos

Currier & Ives America Pictorial Hardcover Coffee Table Book Panorama of 80 Prints

$140.00

Currier & Ives America pictorial hardcover coffee table book. A Panorama of the mid 19th Century in America, Book published printed in the USA by Crown Publishers New York. Pages of full-page, full-color Currier & Ives plates.

This hardcover book is complete with NO dust jacket. Color plates are suitable for framing, if desired.

About the book: Currier and Ives' America, 1952, edited by Colin Simkin. A panorama of the mid-nineteenth century. Contains 80 choice prints in full color, with extended commentary on the prints and the times which they portray. Large oblong book - approximately 150 pages with 80 color plates. NO dust jacket. Published and printed in New York by Crown Publishers.

Condition: In EXCELLENT overall condition the book has a strong and sturdy spine and bind with NO pages separating from it. Front has some light age grime particularly at top edge. One back page has wrinkle, as shown in photo, but it is a blank page.
The internal pages are overall bright and without damage, some very light discoloring at spine area on a few pages but the plates are all bright and vivid. Beautiful full-color Currier & Ives plates of mid-century America. Wonderful coffee table book.

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Harry Davidson Artist Proof Wood Cut Etching After Kenyon Cox

$93.00

A wonderful etching woodcut engraving after Kenyon Cox (1856-1919) by Century Magazine engraver Harry Davidson titled "Israel". This particular engraving is an original artist proof.

Measures 7.5" by 4.5"

Remarkable condition, no tears or rips, one tiny age spot dot in the man's back shoulder (size: tip of a
pencil).

We also have a copy of the magazine illustration with the article from May 1887 34th edition of Century Magazine.
The article shows the engraving after the original painting which was titled by Cox "Jacob Wrestling with the Angel" (1886), along with a poem by John Hay titled "Israel".
The original painting by Cox, a well known American Renaissance artist, is listed as location and dimensions unknown.

Harry Davidson (1858-1924) is listed to have began working for Century Magazine in 1878. He was a prominent member of the Manhattan Chess Club, so well known his winnings are recorded on the chess games website. His obituary indicates he worked for Century Magazine for 25 years, was an art critic for Vogue Magazine, and a member of the Salmangundi Club and Art Center.

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R. Atkinson Fox Love's Paradise Lithograph Print Wall Art Mother Holding Child 1920s Art Deco Decor

$155.00

A beautiful full print of Titled "Love's Paradise" by R. Atkinson Fox distributed by the Borin Lithograph Co of Chicago. Fabulous scene of mother holding child above her with blue mountains and sky in the backdrop. Original Frame.

Signed Fox Urgelles Borin Chicago c 1925

Measurements: 19.5 x 1 x 11.75" tall

Condition:
print shows a slight ripple, no loss or stains , rubs and scuffs to frame, a small bubble in glass near top edge and a very tiny one just above that, image is provided but difficult to see.

We take great care to provide you with high-quality items in the best possible condition. While many of our beautiful pieces have had charmed lives, some are well loved and may exhibit slight wear, or a manufacturing blemish. This is typical of vintage and antique treasures. We will mention any major imperfection to the best of our ability. Please feel free to contact us with any questions or to request more images.
Photographs are also part of the description & at times can cause items to appear larger than they are. The color on the item may vary slightly from the color on your screen due to monitor color restrictions.
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