Magnolia (IA)
CHARLES DONKER
Dutch, (b. 1940)
Etching, 2007, edition only 5. 9 1/2 x 11 3/8 in. Signed and titled in pencil. This is a fine, delicate impression in fine condition. The margins are full. This work preceeds Magnolia IB with the aquatint added.
$850

Bos VII
CHARLES DONKER
Dutch, (b. 1940)
Etching, 1995, edition 40. 11 5/8 x 9 3/8 in. Signed and titled in pencil. A fine impression printed with tone. Full margins. Excellent condition. This is one of several dense landscape etchings from this same series from the 1990s.
$750

Magnolia II
CHARLES DONKER
Dutch, (b. 1940)
Etching, 2008, edition 15. 9 1/2 x 11 3/8in. Signed and titled in pencil. A fine impression in fine condition with full margins. This is just one of Donker's recent studies of the magnolia flower. This is a very sensitive rendering etched with great skill.
$850

Magnolia III
CHARLES DONKER
Dutch, (b. 1940)
Etching , 2009, edition probably 15 (this is a proof impression). 11 3/4 x 11 5/8 in. Dated in the plate "April 2009" and titled in the plate "Nora's Magnolia." Signed in pencil and also titled. This is a fine impression printed with tone. The margins are full and the condition is excellent.
$850

Besneeuwde Heg Rhijnauwen
CHARLES DONKER
Dutch, (b. 1940)
Etching, 2004-05, edition 20. 9 5/8 x 10 1/2 in. Signed in pencil. This is a fine, atmospheric impression printed with rich plate tone. The margins are full and the condition is excellent.
$750

Rhijnauwen
CHARLES DONKER
Dutch, (b. 1940)
Etching, 2009, edition probably 20 (this a proof impression). 10 1/2 x 14 3/8 in. Signed in pencil. This is a fine, delicate impression in fine condition. The margins are full and untrimmed. This large print by Donker incorporates all the elements of his best work; refined design, rich detail, atmosphere, and an element of mystery.
$900

Tafeleenden
CHARLES DONKER
Dutch, (b. 1940)
Etching, 1985, edition probably about 20. 10 3/8 x 14 1/4 in. Signed and titled in pencil. This very fine impression is inscribed "proefdruk"('proof'). The margins are full. The condition is fine. The title of this large, outstanding work translates to "Canvasbacks."
$900

Leersumse Veld II
CHARLES DONKER
Dutch, (b. 1940)
Etching, 2003, edition 30. 10 x 13 1/8 in. Signed and titled in pencil. This is a fine impression in fine condition. The margins are full. This large print depicts a forest near Utrecht, Holland. Like so many of his Dutch landscape etchings, this work compels us to think of great tradition of the 17th century etchers; Rembrandt, Seghers, van Ruisdael and others.
$900

Fort in de Sneeuw
CHARLES DONKER
Dutch, (b. 1940)
Etching and aquatint, 1992, edition 40. 10 5/8 x 14 1/4 in. Signed and titled in pencil. A superb impression of this potent image. The margins are full and the condition is fine. The addition of aquatint here enhances the effects of a cold winter view with patches of snow. There is a Munch-like vision here but without a human presence.
$900

Groningen
CHARLES DONKER
Dutch, (b. 1940)
Etching, 2002, edition 20. 9 3/8 x 11 5/8 in. Titled in the plate and signed in pencil. This is very fine impression printed with dramatic plate tone. The margins are full. The condition is fine. This beautifully drawn work suggests a light rainfall which is achieved by the fine wiping scratches on the right of the composition.
$800

Groningen Oude Dijk
CHARLES DONKER
Dutch, (b. 1940)
Etching, 2005, edition 10. 7 1/8 x 7 3/8 in. Titled in the plate and signed in pencil. This is a fine impression printed with dramatic plate tone. The margins are full. The condition is fine. Groningen is the city where the Dutch art association "de Ploeg" was founded in 1918.
SOLD

Montelbaans Tower
PIETER DUPONT
Dutch, (1870-1911)
Etching and engraving, circa 1910, edition 100. Published by van Wisselingh, Amsterdam. 18 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. Signed in pencil. A superb impression of this important work. Full margins. Fine condition.
$750

Damrak, Amsterdam
PIETER DUPONT
Dutch, (1870-1911)
Etching, 1895, Dupont 40, van Wisselingh 305; edition 100. 8 1/4 x 15 3/4 in. Signed in pencil. This is a fine impression on simili-Japan paper. The margins are full and untrimmed. The condition is excellent. This is a major Amsterdam view by this contemporary of Toorop and Hoytema. What was once a canal, this is now a major shopping street in Amsterdam.
SOLD

August
CORNELIUS DUSART
Dutch, (1660-1704)
Mezzotint, undated, Hollstein 27 (iii/III), edition unknown. 8 1/2 x 6 in. Signed and titled in the plate. A fine impression in fine condition with narrow margins. Fleur-de-lis watermark. From the series of the "Twelve Months."
$900

Man with Horse
NICO EEKMAN
Belgian, (1889-1973)
Woodcut on thin Japanese paper, undated (circa 1925), edition 110. 7 1/8 x 9 3/8 in. Signed in pencil and also signed with the artist's red ink monogram. A superb impression. Wide margins. Minor rippling in the margins most likely a result of the printing process. Eekman was born in Brussels but moved to Paris in 1920. His potent expressionist blockprints are found in museums in Brussels, Amsterdam, Paris, Munich, Prague and Chicago among others.
$600