Friday, March 29, 2013

PIETÀ, 1876 (details)

William Adolphe Bouguereau (La Rochelle 1825-1905)


inscribed on the vase 'IN MEMORIAM DILECTI MEI FILII GEORGII DIE XIX JULII ANNO MDCCCLXXV'







Thursday, March 28, 2013

Albert Dorne • IMPERIAL (1951)

Albert Dorne
IMPERIAL
Hiram Walker & Sons Inc.

1951

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Albert Dorne • IMPERIAL (1950)

Albert Dorne
IMPERIAL
Hiram Walker & Sons Inc.

1950

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Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Monday, March 25, 2013

Four Fawcett's

Robert Fawcett • Illustrator

1947 Hiram Walker Imperial Whiskey ~ Robert Benney (painting) & Robert Fawcett (vignette)

1948 Hiram Walker Imperial Whiskey, 9 out of 10 ~ Robert Fawcett

1954 Ballantine Ale ~ Robert Fawcett

Franklin Delano Roosevelt on freedom. [New York, Amalgamated Lithographers of America. ©1963] ~ Robert Fawcett

Saturday, March 23, 2013

Thursday, March 21, 2013

Albert Dorne • Cold Air

Albert Dorne
FRIGIDAIRE Division of GENERAL MOTORS
1943~1944

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“Right now Frigidaire dependability counts more than ever” Frigidaire, 1944 ;  Watercolor and gouache on Bristol board, 11 x 14", signed ll




alternate scan : detail