Jack Jarvis' Jaunt
N.p: January 1906. An unpublished manuscript illustrated with 14 original watercolors. A skillfully and pleasingly executed series of... Read More about Jack Jarvis' Jaunt
Price: $1,500
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Cartoon drawing of mother and small boy bawling.
N.p: n.d. [c. 1910?]. Read More about Cartoon drawing of mother and small boy bawling
Price: $150
"The Express Messenger, November 1926." Portrait of a Pilgrim in Profile carrying a musket and turkey over his shoulder, below...
This fine illustration was done for "The Express Messenger", the employee magazine of American Railway Express, precursor to American Express. Read More about "The Express Messenger, November 1926." Portrait of a Pilgrim in Profile carrying a...
Price: $350
Original Drawing by Maitland Armstrong
Original drawing of a spacious domestic panelled hallway, stairwell and sunlit window.
n.p: n.d. Armstrong, David Maitland. Original Drawing by Maitland Armstrong. D. Maitland Armstrong [1836-1918] was born in Newburg, NY, attended Hartford's Trinity College, and studied art in Paris and Rome. He is best known for his decorative paintings, including interiors such as the one offered here (probably one of a...... Read More about Original drawing of a spacious domestic panelled hallway, stairwell and sunlit window
Price: $600
Young boy with blue kerchief and stick.
probably German: [c. 1880?]. Read More about Young boy with blue kerchief and stick
Price: $1,000
Superb Gouache of Domestic Tranquility
Fine gouache painting of a man and woman in a French domestic interior, with two dogs, signed lower left.
n.p: 19th century. Superb Gouache of Domestic Tranquility. A beautiful, meticulously painted gouache of a prosperous 17th century couple: the man sits on a couch, holding a diamond scribe with which he has etched a legend on the window reading “Sans Femme qui est heureux?” [“Without a wife, who is..... Read More about Fine gouache painting of a man and woman in a French domestic interior, with two dogs, signed...
Price: $1,000
Minnesota Political Cartoon
One Cartoon Drawing signed and inscribed, 2 Autograph Letters Signed, and one Typed Letter signed, all to E.F. Strickland.
Minneapolis, Minn: February 3, March 5, and June 15, 1905; drawing undated but after 1905. Minnesota Political Cartoon. The three letters promise to comply with Strickland's request for a drawing; the cartoon itself - depicting Satan religious census-taker, is a good example of this Minnesota cartoonist's work. Read More about One Cartoon Drawing signed and inscribed, 2 Autograph Letters Signed, and one Typed Letter...
Price: $350
"There are so many of our family, all artists, in New York ... "
2 Autograph Letters (one by Harry, one by Frank) signed, with one signed sketch by Frank with autograph sentiment.
New York: letter from Harry dated June 24, 1886; others undated. "There are so many of our family, all artists, in New York ... " A very interesting letter from Harry Beard regarding his distinguished family of artists and illustrators, in response to his election as honorary member of the..... Read More about 2 Autograph Letters (one by Harry, one by Frank) signed, with one signed sketch by Frank with...
Price: $300
Fabulous coffee pot: a rendering in pen and ink heighted with white and gold.
New York: Ca. 1895. George R. Benda worked in New York at the end of the 19th century. This fine rendering may have been a design for the noted firm of Black, Starr & Frost - Gorham. Read More about Fabulous coffee pot: a rendering in pen and ink heighted with white and gold
Price: $600
Original ink and colored wash design for three-piece silver tea service.
New York: Ca. 1890. George R. Benda worked in New York at the end of the 19th century; he specialized in designs in silver, many for the noted firm of Black, Starr & Frost - Gorham, for whom he may have made this elegant rendering. Read More about Original ink and colored wash design for three-piece silver tea service
Price: $600
Original pen and blue watercolor design for five light ceiling lighting fixture.
New York: Ca. 1890. George R. Benda worked in New York at the end of the 19th century; he specialized in designs in silver, many for the noted firm of Black, Starr & Frost - Gorham, and other ornamental metalwork, such as this fine example. Read More about Original pen and blue watercolor design for five light ceiling lighting fixture
Price: $300
Original pen and watercolor design for ornamental light fixture.
New York: Ca. 1890. George R. Benda worked in New York at the end of the 19th century; he specialized in designs in silver, many for the noted firm of Black, Starr & Frost - Gorham, and other ornamental metalwork, such as this fine example. Read More about Original pen and watercolor design for ornamental light fixture
Price: $350
Original pen design for elaborate tea pot with the head of swan as spout.
New York: Ca. 1890. George R. Benda worked in New York at the end of the 19th century; he specialized in designs in silver, many for the noted firm of Black, Starr & Frost - Gorham, and other ornamental metalwork, such as this fine example. Read More about Original pen design for elaborate tea pot with the head of swan as spout
Price: $300
Original pencil and watercolor design for ornamental brass bedstead.
New York: Ca. 1890. George R. Benda worked in New York at the end of the 19th century; he specialized in designs in silver, many for the noted firm of Black, Starr & Frost - Gorham, and other ornamental metalwork, such as this fine example. Read More about Original pencil and watercolor design for ornamental brass bedstead
Price: $350
Original pencil and watercolor design for ornamental brass bedstead.
New York: Ca. 1890. George R. Benda worked in New York at the end of the 19th century; he specialized in designs in silver, many for the noted firm of Black, Starr & Frost - Gorham, and other ornamental metalwork, such as this fine example. Read More about Original pencil and watercolor design for ornamental brass bedstead
Price: $350
Original pencil and watercolor design for ornamental brass bedstead.
New York: Ca. 1890. George R. Benda worked in New York at the end of the 19th century; he specialized in designs in silver, many for the noted firm of Black, Starr & Frost - Gorham, and other ornamental metalwork, such as this fine example. Read More about Original pencil and watercolor design for ornamental brass bedstead
Price: $350
Original pencil and watercolor design for ornamental brass bedstead.
New York: Ca. 1890. George R. Benda worked in New York at the end of the 19th century; he specialized in designs in silver, many for the noted firm of Black, Starr & Frost - Gorham, and other ornamental metalwork, such as this fine example. Read More about Original pencil and watercolor design for ornamental brass bedstead
Price: $400
Original pencil and watercolor design for ornamental brass bedstead.
New York: Ca. 1890. George R. Benda worked in New York at the end of the 19th century; he specialized in designs in silver, many for the noted firm of Black, Starr & Frost - Gorham, and other ornamental metalwork, such as this fine example. Read More about Original pencil and watercolor design for ornamental brass bedstead
Price: $400
Original pencil and watercolor design for ornamental brass bedstead.
New York: Ca. 1890. George R. Benda worked in New York at the end of the 19th century; he specialized in designs in silver, many for the noted firm of Black, Starr & Frost - Gorham, and other ornamental metalwork, such as this fine example. Read More about Original pencil and watercolor design for ornamental brass bedstead
Price: $400
Original pencil and watercolor design for ornamental brass wall lighting fixture.
New York: Ca. 1890. George R. Benda worked in New York at the end of the 19th century; he specialized in designs in silver, many for the noted firm of Black, Starr & Frost - Gorham, and other ornamental metalwork, such as this fine example. Read More about Original pencil and watercolor design for ornamental brass wall lighting fixture
Price: $250
Original pencil design for a plaque for the Mechanic's Institute.
New York: Ca. 1900. George R. Benda worked in New York at the end of the 19th century; he specialized in designs in silver, many for the noted firm of Black, Starr & Frost - Gorham, and other ornamental metalwork, such as this fine example. Read More about Original pencil design for a plaque for the Mechanic's Institute
Price: $200
Original pencil design for a plaque for the Mechanic's Institute; signed “Geo. R. Benda” and inscribed “1/2 of full size”...
New York: Ca. 1900. George R. Benda worked in New York at the end of the 19th century; he specialized in designs in silver, many for the noted firm of Black, Starr & Frost - Gorham, and other ornamental metalwork, such as this fine example. Read More about Original pencil design for a plaque for the Mechanic's Institute; signed “Geo. R. Benda” and...
Price: $400
Original pencil design for ladies' hand mirror.
New York: Ca. late 19th century. George R. Benda worked in New York at the end of the 19th century. This fine rendering may have been a silver design for the noted firm of Black, Starr & Frost - Gorham. Read More about Original pencil design for ladies' hand mirror
Price: $250