American Prints
Etching on "papier verdâtre" (pale green) laid paper. Reference: Fletcher 384 iii/iii. Signed and dated in pencil. A miracle of miniature printmak...
View full detailsEtching, drypoint, aquatint and stop-out on heavy wove paper. Reference: BN-IFF 1-3. Edition of 50. His etchings are very scarce. Signed and numb...
View full detailsEtching and aquatint on wove paper. Likely one of the artist's early etchings, which often depicted "La Butte Montmartre" and its picturesque stre...
View full detailsDrypoint and aquatint on simili-japon wove paper. Signed in pencil. Light surface soiling, mostly in the margins.
The importance of narrative when it comes to enjoying art cannot be overstated. While esthetic delight is equally valid as a starting point, most of us who feel nourished by the arts, know that how and why we became engrossed...
In 1888 Henri Rivière met Eugénie Ley, who was to become his wife in 1895. Rivière recalls in his memoirs that thanks to her prudent management of their finances, starting in the early 1890s, the young couple was able to...