Christine Ravaux

Curly Q

2003

Remington Strip Tease had a black iron dome covering the moving parts and suppressing noise. It is presented in a light that suggests a monument. It is f...

In Anne Dykmans' "Fructidore", a well endowed woman uses her plaid apron to carry a bunch of fruit. Parts of her body clothed in plaid seem to suggest the same fruit she is carrying...

A copper mezzotint printed on Hahnemulle paper in an edition of 20. The artist is a native of Cuba currently in Mexico City. Graduated from the National Academy of Fine Arts "San ...

A copper mezzotint printed on Hahnemulle paper in an edition of 20, Graduated from the National Academy of Fine Arts "San Alejandro" in 2005. Study of graphic arts. Printer and spe...

Carol Wax's "Time Lines" is a color mezzotint issued in an edition of 75 and printed on German etching paper. The red string in the image is hand-colored. It is FIROS #102 in the c...

Carol Wax's mezzotint "Night Game" explores the games of our waking life versus those we play in our dreams. It is signed, titled and numbered in pencil -- an edition of 75. Carol W...

SHEWRING, Walter. "A NOTE ON THE LATIN PREFACE TO ERIC GILL'S INTRODUCTION TO HIS ENGRAVINGS, 1929." San Francisco: Black Vine Press, 1964. Large folio, (388x279mm - 15 1/4 x 11 inches), 2 leaves French-folded (folded twice) to make a 4-page booklet, printed in red and black with one of Gill's initial letters from the Four Gospels. (Gill, Corey & Mackenzie, Eric Gill a bibliography 636.33) Printed by Harold Seeger & Albert Sperisen for a joint meeting of the Roxburghe-Zamorano Clubs. This is a reproduction of the original text with Gill's annotations printed in red and grey. Housed in the 15 1/2 x 11 1/2-inch envelope that accompanied the work. Walter Shewring (2906-1990) was educated at Bristol Grammar School and Corpus Christi College, Oxford, Shewring became a Catholic in 1928 and went to Ampleforth to teach classics the same year. The school's much-revered headmaster, Paul Nevill, used to tell pupils that it was "a great luxury" to be taught by such a noted classics teacher. His love of classics was not, though, confined to the classroom, and he composed much Latin and Greek prose, even publishing a volume of his .own work, Versions (Oxford .University Press). Shewring was involved, in his youth, with Eric Gill's community at Pigotts in Buckinghamshire, and through Gill, he came to know such notables as Ezra Pound, Hilaire Belloc...

Jim McCormick was born in Chicago in 1936. He attended the University of Tulsa where he received a bachelor’s degree in art in 1958, then a M.A. in paint...

Cathedral is an original etching artwork realized by the Italian artist Riccardo Tommasi Ferroni (1934-2000). From the edition of 125 copies. Image Dimensions: 34.5 x 49 cm The sta...

Light in the Piazza is a 1962 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Guy Green and starring Olivia de Havilland, Rossano Brazzi, Yvette Mimieux...

Irma la Douce ("Irma the Sweet") is a 1963 American romantic comedy film based on the 1956 French stage musical Irma La Douce by Marguerite Monnot and Alexandre Breffort. It was dire...

A very good impression of this color screenprint on white wove paper. Signed, dated and numbered 51/68 in pencil. Printed by Heinrici Silkscreen, New York. Published by Brooke Alexander...