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Original Art and Prints at James Cummins Bookseller

We have a wide selection of original works of art in different media, including drawings, watercolors, oil paintings, and photographs. Our specialties include American and British illustrators of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, such as George Cruikshank, Howard Pyle, Arthur Rackham, Harry Clarke, Edward Burne-Jones, William Timlin, Max Beerbohm, and many others.

We also offer cartoons, cover paintings, and sketches from the New Yorker; portrait photographs by Carl Van Vechten, and original watercolors by Ludwig Bemelmans. Our collection of Sporting Art and prints is one of the finest in New York.

A partial list of artists in our inventory includes:
Max Beerbohm
Edward Burne-Jones
Walter Crane
Harry Clarke
George Cruikshank
W. W. Denslow
Stephen Gooden
Yousef Karsh
John Leech
Howard Pyle
Arthur Rackham
Thomas Rowlandson
Dr. Seuss
James Thurber
William Timlin
Carl Van Vechten
James McNeill Whistler

Sporting Art and Prints

We have a variety of original works and signed prints by artists well known in the field of sport. These include:

Cecil Aldin
Henry Alken
George Benson
Paul Brown
Edgar Burke
Roland Clark
Marguerite Kirmse
Edwin Megargee
Ogden Pleissner
James Prosek
Gordon Ross
William Schaldach
Martin Stainforth