Neal Auction 2012

W denotes the lot is illustrated at www.nealauction.com 57 205. George Wesley Bellows (American, 1882- 1925) , “Man on His Back, Nude”, 1916, lithograph on paper, pencil signed, noted “Study” and numbered “6”, H.V. Allison & Co label en verso, sheet 9 3/4 in. x 13 in., image 8 1/2 in. x 11 3/4 in., matted. $800/1200 Reference: George W. Bellows: His Lithographs , Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1927, plate 119 and noted in index “An early lithograph made by transferring the drawing to the stone. This method of transference was used only in the artist’s earliest essays. All subsequent works were drawn directly on the stone.” W 206. George Wesley Bellows (American, 1882- 1925) , “The Change”, 1918, lithograph, numbered “Null” and pencil signed “Geo. Bellows, E.S.B.” by his wife Emma S. Bellows, H.V. Allison & Co., New York label en verso, sheet 13 1/2 in. x 19 1/4 in., image 10 in. x 16 in., matted. $300/500 Reference: George W. Bellows: His Lithographs , Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1927, plate 30. W 207. Rockwell Kent (American, 1882-1971) , “Hero”, 1931, lithograph, pencil-signed and titled, sheet 17 1/2 in. x 13 in., image 12 1/8 in. x 9 1/8 in., matted. $300/500 208. Leon-Charles Libonis (French, 1847-1901) , five drawings illustrating Orientalist architecture and design, “Alhambra”, “Cairo Grilles”, “Mosque, Cairo”, “Greek” and “Persian”, c. 1865, ink on cardstock, each signed lower left, each approx. 16 in. x 11 in., matted. $800/1200 209. Guillame Regamey (French, 1837-1875) , “Study - Man in Military Dress”, charcoal and conte on paper, unsigned, 12 1/4 in. x 18 1/4 in., matted. $400/600 210. Victor Émile Prouvé (French, 1858-1943) , “Seated Black Man”, c. 1880, black chalk on paper, initialed lower right, sheet 25 in. x 16 1/4 in., unframed. $500/700 211. Elihu Vedder (American, 1836- 1923) , “Pensive Female on Rock”, charcoal and chalk on paper, signed lower right, 19 1/4 in. x 13 in., matted. $800/1200 W 212. Henry Ernest Schnakenberg (American, 1892-1970) , five drawings of Central Park, c. 1934-36, three graphite and two charcoal on paper, all signed, various sizes, largest sheet 16 7/8 in. x 14 in., unframed; together with two photographs of a Schnakenberg oils of Central Park and an exhibition catalogue of Schnakenberg’s show of Central Park paintings at Kraushaar Galleries in New York, 1943. $600/800 205 209 211 210 208 (1 of 5)