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Category Archives: Art – Classic & Vintage
“Avant Garde” Art Magazines – One Features Picasso’s Erotic Gravures, 1969 and the Other, John Lennon’s Erotic Lithographs. 1970
From the cover of Picasso’s Erotic Gravures: “This special issue of Avant-Garde is devoted entirely to one subject, a series of erotic gravures or engravings by Pablo Picasso, the pre-eminent artist of our time. They are intended to stand, as … Continue reading
Posted in 1960s Era, Art - Classic & Vintage, Art - Nudes & Pinups, Books & Literature - All On This Site, Books - Art
Tagged Avant Garde, engraving, erotic, gravure, Heritage Collectibles, Heritage Collectibles Books & Maps, Heritage Collectibles Maine, Klimt, Lennon, lithographs, nude, Picasso
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Book, Art: Avant Garde – Picasso’s Erotic Gravures, 1969
From the cover: “This special issue of Avant-Garde is devoted entirely to one subject, a series of erotic gravures or engravings by Pablo Picasso, the pre-eminent artist of our time. They are intended to stand, as Picasso himself has said, … Continue reading
Framed Reprint of 1920s Photo of Tunisian Soldier Peering Through Window
I first posted this print in a vintage oval wood frame back in June of 2015, asking if anyone might have any information on its background. I’d picked it up at an auction, without realizing the content. When John, my … Continue reading
Antique Flemish Art Pyrography Bulldog Towel Rack
Take a look at this vintage towel rack depicting three bulldogs. You can see the curved bar in the photo above, which I originally couldn’t see until I actually checked the piece in person. The inscription on the bar reads … Continue reading
“Chums” – Boy with Blonde Curls and His Puppy, print by Jane Freeman
Sometimes it’s a bit frustrating to gather information on a piece of artwork. The boy’s blonde curls and his puppy’s perked up ears make a great combination suggesting innocence and sweetness! Who wouldn’t love to hang this anywhere in your … Continue reading
French Country Style Wall Hanging, Two Over Two Tin Panels
This is a lovely French country-style, two over two tin paneled wall hanging. It’s painted to give a slightly distressed feel. The piece has the original price tag on back, which says $50.00, and was then reduced by wherever it … Continue reading
Add the Beauty of Pierre-Auguste Renoir to Your Home or Office – Choose One or All
“Art is about emotion; if art needs to be explained it is no longer art. ” – Pierre-Auguste Renoir This is a wonderful group of quality framed art prints, just a few of the some 4,000 or so paintings Renoir … Continue reading
Posted in 1800s Era, Art - Classic & Vintage
Tagged art, Blonde girl combing her hair, collectible, Dance at Bougival, Gabrielle, Girl with Watering Can, Heritage Collectibles, Heritage Collectibles Books & Maps, Impressionist, In the meadow, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Renoir, Woman at the Piano, Young girls at the piano.
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Wooden Sculpture – The Embrace
We love this solid wood carved statue of two people embracing… It’s a very nice piece, and surprisingly heavy! Dimensions: About 18″ H. Condition: Excellent. It appears to be vintage, but is in great shape. Price: $45.00. Plus 5.5% State … Continue reading
SOLD! Entwined Lovers – High Relief Sculpture
This would look great in a bed & breakfast or a traditional, Victorian type home or office. Or, it would be very cool as a contrast to a sleek, modern home. I’m not so sure how it would fit in … Continue reading