Art
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Woodblock printed diptych of kabuki actors with movable faces

by Toyohara Chikayoshi [Japan] A fascinating woodblock printed kabuki yakusha-e showing two actors each with multiple flaps that can be lifted to reveal slightly different faces. The left panel has three (of four) extra faces and the right panel has all four as issued. Such prints with movables are quite scarce, even more so with…
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Scott, Michael. Three Stories. Santa Fe, NM: Gerald Peters Gallery, 1999-2006

Three volumes, square octavos (24 cm), in brown cloth slipcase with leather closure. Penny’s Grand Vision: A Creation Story, The Diaries of the Little Red Hen, and Farny Fables. Unpaginated, all with rich, color illustrations accompanied by whimsical texts. Volumes have slight edge wear, sllipcase has rubbing on the back. From a series of exhibitions…
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Hiroshige & Kunisada – Complete album of 55 prints – “Two Brushes” 53 stations of the Tokaido road – 1854-7 publisher Maruya Kyūshirõ

“Two-Brushes” edition of “The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road”Sōhitsu gojūsan tsugi – 双筆五十三次 By Utagawa Hiroshige and Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III) Published by Maruya Kyūshirō from 1854-57 Vertical Oban format (37.2 x 25.7) 55 (of 55) prints – complete (no title page) Print series on the Tokaido road – the famous road between Kyoto (the…
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Keiko MINAMI

TWO BIRDS ON A TREE LIMB Minami, Keiko (Japanese, 1911-2004) TWO BIRDS ON A TREE LIMB. Drawing, colored inks on paper, not dated. Signed, lower right. About 13 1/2 x 11 1/2 inches, framed to 19 x 17 inches. Offered by Edward T. Pollack Fine Arts Price: $2,750.00
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Stanley William HAYTER

LA NOYEE Hayter, Stanley William. LA NOYEE. B&M 222. Engraving, soft-ground etching and scorper, in color, 1955. Edition of 175 (there were also 20 artist’s proofs, and several trial proofs in other color variants. Signed, titled, dated and numbered 69/175 in pencil, published by L’Œuvre Gravée, Zurich, with its blind stamp lower left and its…
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Egbert CADMUS

PROVINCETOWN HOUSES Cadmus, Egbert (American, 1868-1939). PROVINCETOWN HOUSES. Watercolor on heavy paper. Signed in watercolor, lower left. The scene depicts a dune with a group of houses beyond, and then, further away, the water. 18 x 22 1/8. inches (sheet). A small loss to the paper at the left edge, else in excellent condition.Egbert Cadmus…
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Frederic Bruly BOUABRE

HAUT DIGNITIAIRE Bouabre, Frederic Bruly (Ivory Coast, 1923-2014) HAUT DIGNITAIRE. Colored pencil and ink on card. Titled on the card, and signed and dated verso. 7 1/2 x 5 7/8 inches.From the Website of the NY Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), which mounted an exhibition of Bouabre’s work in 2022: Born in Zéprégühé, in western…
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Gustave BAUMANN

AN EAGLE CEREMONY AT TESUQUE PUEBLO Baumann, Gustave. AN EAGLE CEREMONY AT TESUQUE PUEBLO. Color woodcut, 1932. Published in The Colophon, December, 1932 in an edition of about 3000. Unsigned, as issued. 6 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches (image), 10 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches (sheet). Despite the size of the edition, the print is…
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Michael PALMER

JOSEPH’S COAT OF MANY COLORS Palmer, Michael (American JOSEPH’S COAT OF MANY COLORS. Oil on canvas. Signed lower right, and titled on the stretcg=her, verso, 8 x 8 inches. Palmer is a resident of Ogunquit. His work is shown at the Barn Gallery there, as well as at galleries in Provincetown, MA and Portsmouth NH.…
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Krishna REDDY

UNTITLED Reddy, Krishna (American, born India 1925-2018). UNTITLED. Etching and embossing in colors, not dated. Edition of 100, signed in pencil and numbered 22/100. 17 1/2 x 13 inches (plate), 22 1/4 x 16 1/4 inches (sheet). In excellent condition. Reddy was associated with Atelier 17. Price: $4,800.00 Offered by Edward T. Pollack Fine Arts