International Art
Collectors' List No.117 2005

62 Henri Matisse (French, 1869-1954)
Teeny, 1938. Lino-cut, initialled and dated in block lower left, 30.3 x 22.9cm. Framed.
Garnaud #723. From an edition of 1500, published by Deuxième Siècle.
 $1,900
63 Eileen Mayo (British/Australian/NZ, 1906-1994)
[Muscovy Ducks], 1930s. Watercolour, signed upper left, 33.7 x 39.4cm.
A fine example of Mayo's work when she was in England during the 1930s.
$5,500
64 Dorothy McEntee (American, b. 1902)
Tabby, c1930s. Wood engraving, artist, title, process and annotated "colo-phon new series #2" verso, 16.5 x 22.6cm.
 $330
65 Matthaus Merian the Younger (Swiss, 1621-1687)
Venetia, 1654/18th century. Engraving, title and artist in plate upper centre and lower left, 30.4 x 71.7cm (two panels). Trimmed to platemark. Framed.
Originally published in Topographia Helvetiae, Rhaetiae et Valesiae, containing 99 engraved views by Merian, published by Merianischen Erben, Frankfurt, 1654
 $3,300
66 After Maloval Petr Maixner (Czech, 1831-1884)
Cesti Sedlaci na uteku v 30th Lete Valce (Czech Peasants Fleeing during the 30 Year War), 1860/1871. Lithograph, artist, date and lithographer "Karel Maixner" in image below, title, publisher and printer below image, 47.5 x 68.2cm. Overall discolouration to paper and surface soiling, minor tears to margins. Carved original frame.
Romantic Czech portraitist and painter of historical and genre themes. The Archbishop of Prague originally owned the painting reproduced in this lithograph. "In a series of obituaries after Maixner's death in 1884 the [painting] Czech Peasants Fleeing was unanimously cited as his most important work." Ref: Zden?k Hojda, UNHCR 2003.
 $3,300
67 H. Michell (British, 19th century)
A View of Falmouth and Places Adjacent, 1806. Hand-coloured aquatint, engraving by R. Polard, artist, title, publisher and engraver in plate below image, 30.3 x 75.4cm. Original 19th century frame.
Text includes "Published June 9 1806 by H. Mitchell, Falmouth." Topographical prints and picturesque views of Great Britain became popular during the 18th and early 19th century, as travelling abroad became too hazardous due to the Napoleonic wars.
 $2,900