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Part 2 - Becker Selection

HARRY BECKER   1865 - 1928

Original Lithographs and Etchings.

Except 15 and 18 all are ex-collection Kenneth Green and then by descent

Black or Grey is a printed tone indication

Mounted and framed unless stated

Sizes are of image only

Please request current availability and high resolution images including frames.

Dutch Cattle in Stall

1.   Dutch Cattle in Stall 

Lithograph Black  

Cream paper  15 x 21                   £295

1908. Edition of 50.

Acquired by British Museum in 1900

Exhibited Christchurch Mansion 1993.

 

2.   Dutch Cattle in Stall     

Lithograph Grey 60%  

5 x 21  unframed                           £280

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3.    Dutch Cattle in Stall        

Lithograph Grey Paper      

15 x 21                                           £295

Dutch Scene with cows

4.    Dutch Scene with Cows   

Lithograph Black 

Thin paper 12 x 16                       £320

1908 edition of less than 50

 

5.    Dutch Scene with Cows  

Lithograph Black       

White paper  12 x 16                   £320

Potato Pickers Holland.jpg

6.    Potato Pickers, Holland     

Lithograph Black        

Cream paper      15 x 22               £295

1908 State III of III edition of 50.

Acquired by British Museum 1909.

Ptato Pickers Holland sketch.jpg

7.   Potato Pickers, Holland

Sketch                                        £350

Lithograph         

Black Cream paper    15 x 22

1908 State II of III edition size unknown (less than 50)  

Building a Bean Sheath IV

8.    Building A Bean Sheaf IV                Lithograph  Black 80%    Cream              

25½ x 19    

Edition 50 1908                            £325

 

9.    Building A Bean Sheaf IV     

Lithograph    Black 80%    Cream                 

25½ x 19       

Not framed                                  £295

 

10.  Building A Bean Sheaf IV                 

Lithograph    Black 60%    Cream           

25½ x 19    

Not framed                                  £260

Summer Showers 1902

11. Summer Showers  1902     

Lithograph    Sepia 50%     Cream         

13 x 18                                         £375

Edition of 35

Bronze Medal Winning Image at 1906 Milan International Exhibition. Becker exhibited as a member of the International Society of Sculptors, Painters and Gravers (President Auguste Rodin).  Exhibited Baillies 1905 and Queens Gate 1910. Acquired by British Museum 1908.

Scyther Evening

12.  Scyther: Evening              

Lithograph    Black 60%    Off white

6½ x 10                                       £275 

1914 Edition less than 50

Standing farm worker in cap
Farm worker forking hay

13.  Standing farm worker in cap    

Etching         Black 90%     Off white         

10 x 7                                                 loan                      

Becker often printed on previously used paper.  This image is over a feint pencil wooden trough, with a section of a watercolour of a flower verso

 

14.(above right) Farm worker forking hay          Etching   Black 80% 

6 x 5                                         £270

                            

Winter ploughing 1

15.  Winter Ploughing I           

Lithograph     Black 80%     White 

15 x 22                                  £395

1914 Ex. Christchurch Mansion 1993 Edition less than 50.

Acquired by British Museum 1915.

Sheeps and Lambs

16.  Sheep and Lambs Lithograph.   Loan

White horse in shafts

17.  White Horse in Shafts     

Zincograph Black 75%   White paper 

12 x 15                                     £325

Rare Zincograph, published edition of 12

Fallen tree 1

18.  Fallen Tree I         

Lithograph     Black 80%      White        

15 x 22                                   £375

1912  Edition

Exhibited Christchurch Mansion 1993

Swabbing the blade

19.  Swabbing the Blade Litho ex.book   

Cream 65%  White

7 x 5½                                        £145

1915 Original lithograph published in “Essentials of Illustration”.

Farm hand carrying a Scythe

20. Farm Hand Carrying a Scythe        

Book illustration  printed on Cream

12x9                                           £90                  

1920 reproduction in “Apple of Beauty and Discord “ of 1912 original lithograph.

Building a bean sheath

 21. Building a Bean Sheaf I    

Lithograph

15 x 22                                      £295

1908 edition 50 

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