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March, 16 2021March, 24 2021

Catalogue n°106, Grosvenor Prints

Grosvenor Prints has the pleasure in putting out Catalogue 106. It contains just over one hundred and seventy items and includes: Views Overseas including Chinese topography and Moore’s Rangoon, Views UK including Oxford, Satire including Darly, Portraits and some Decorative items. Highlights include: [The Soveraigne of the Seas builte in the Yeare 1637.] Thomas Jenner [scratched in plate] [after John Payne]. Thomas Jenner feicet 1653 Rare etching, 17th century watermark. Sheet 205 x 245mm (8 x 9¾”). Trimmed into image on three sides, losing title at top. Extremely scare & wonderful image, a survivor of the 17th century. A portait...

March, 16 2021March, 24 2021

Exhibition “Chimeras”, Baudoin Lebon gallery

Joel-Peter Witkin et Patrick Bailly-Maître-Grand until march, 28thThe gallery presents the exhibition “Chimeras” The two photographers, virtuosos of installations, as always, seized themes valuing the strange, the surreal, a better way of giving birth to”chimeras”. In Joel-Peter Witkin’s work, strange beings mix together, between realistic and fantastic creatures. Through a work of hybridization, he gives body to beings that belong to all species without being owned by any. And as for Patrick Bailly-Maitre-Grand, he metamorphoses everyday objects or hunted out items at an antique fair. In Recto Verso a Plexiglas figurine gives birth to a sort of Martian with four arms, bone- covered...

February, 16 2021February, 19 2021

Grosvenor Prints, catalogue n°105

Grosvenor Prints has the pleasure in putting out Winter Miscellany: Catalogue 105 ! [The] Sweets of Liberty. 45. Painted by J. Collet. Engrav’d by S. Okey. Publish’d according to Act of Parliament May 31st 1770 and Sold by S. Okey the engraver [illegible, but also Reake, John Smith & John Swan]. An extremely rare mezzotint with engraving, with hand colour. Sheet 465 x 520mm (18¼ x 20½”). Trimmed close to plate, tear affecting title, some surface wear with parts of the inscription area illegible. A scene outside the Fleet Prison with sellers selling ballads in support of John Wilkes, centred on...

February, 16 2021February, 19 2021

Last days to see Maya Mercer & Juliette-andréa Elie’s exhibition, the Baudoin Lebon Gallery

the Baudoin Lebon Gallery presents Maya Mercer et Juliette-Andréa Elie’s works from Friday, January 22, 2021 to Saturday, February 20, 2021, an exhibition originally scheduled for November 2020, celebrating two different views and practices of photography Maya Mercer is a French-American artist who lives and works in Northern California. Inspired by the social conditions of the rural American Wild West, she portrays teenagers in visual stories and paintings of her own invention. Juliette-Andréa Elie is a French photographer. She works on landscape representation and the Antropocene era. She creates diaphanous images that question the medium of photography and the complex relationship between humans and their environment.

January, 25 2021January, 25 2021

Theater of objects, exhibition, Sagot – Le Garrec Gallery

Au théâtre des objets – theater of objects Exhibition until Saturday, February 13, 2021 Maïlys Seydoux Dumas The Sagot – Le Garrec Gallery displays the ” Au théâtre des objets – theater of objects “exhibition by Maïlys Seydoux Dumas with a collection of paintings on paper and prints, lithographs and woodcuts. The exhibition is an expression of Maïlys Seydoux Dumas’ existential questions about the survival of the soul after being confined in a closed off world and devoid of any creativity. The artist has imagined a theatrical representation through her paintings on crumpled paper accompanied by Haïm Kern’s poems, distributing roles to objects. The curtain rises at the Acacias in her...

January, 18 2021January, 25 2021

Novelties at the Martinez D. Gallery, all about japanese engravings

Novelties at the Marinez D.Gallery, all about japonese engravings: www.estampesmartinez.com Paul JACOULET Paris 1896 † Karuizawa (Japan) 1960 Winter Flowers, Oshima (Japan). 1955. Color woodcut Miles, n°240. Typographic lettering in the lower margin and Japanese stamp in the right margin. Nice proof on watermarked Japan paper (Letters PJ), proof 36 from an edition out of 350 copies, bearing a red stamp in the shape of a tree and signed in grey pencil by the artist. Margins. Fine state of conservation. 2 500 € YOSHITOSHI Tsukioka Edo (Tokyo) 1839 † 1892 Warrior looking at a battlefield during the full moon. Color...