Item:  Untitled Etching of a Boat by Virginia R. Van Voast

Price:  $150.00

Description:  This etching of a boat on the water by Virginia R. Van Voast shows a ship sitting on the water beside a dock. There are two small houses in the background and men working on the deck of the ship. This scene has a feeling of action as the viewer looks at the work going on on the deck.

Item:  Fashion Drawing of Lady in a Fur Coat by the Artist Ruth Sampson for Engel and Fetzer Departmanet Store in Cleveland Ohio

Price:  $300.00

Description:  The elegance of the department store presentation is well displayed here. The lady is elegant and the fur coat sensual. Ruth Sampson was a well known illustrator and artist in the Cleveland, Ohio area, she drew for Engel & Fetzer Department Store, and this was one of her fur drawings for an ad.

Item:  Etching of Horses and Geese by the Artist Verrasat

Price:  $125.00

Description:  This charming etching depicts horses and geese in a beautiful farm setting. The horses are enclosed in a wooden fence and the geese have gathered around them. All of the animals seem to be waiting on the woman coming in from the left to feed them. This whimsical print would be a wonderful addition to any room.

Item:  Rain Steam and Speed an Etching by R. Brandard

Price:  $65.00

Description:  This etching of a steam engine and train on a brick bridge is hazy and has a mysterious feel to it. The mist coming off the water puts a fine haze over the whole scene and makes the background almost invisible.

Item:  1850s Portrait of a Gentleman by James Kimball Harley

Price:  $2,400.00

Description:  A handsome gentleman drawn by a Baltimore portrait painter who is represented in several museums. Mr. Harley moved to the US from Canada, studied in Europe, and was regarded as one of the better society painters in the mid 19th century. Many ancestor portraits are hard to live with but this is a fashionably dressed subject and in good condition.

Item:  Circi et Quinque Ludiccrorum Circensiu an Etching of the Colisuem

Price:  $75.00

Description:  This etching of the famed Rome Coliseum provides a broad view of the different activities that went on some two thousand years ago. The different activities depicted are athletics, equestrian competitions, hand to hand combat and a battle with lions. These activities are illustrated along with a clear and detailed look at the architecture.

Item:  A Figure Carrying a Knapsack in a Wooded Scene

Price:  $850.00

Description:  The Figure walking along this wooded lane has a stick with a bag of belongings on their back. The viewer follows him through the path through the wooded region and wonders where he's going. The artwork appears to be both a watercolor with highlights of pastel on paper. The frame is an exact copy of the original. This may be a person who has run away from home or is just off on a walk. The landscape and appeal of the painting is good and the effect is one of calm and not troubled. The British are masters at walking on trails, gave us the original hiking and birdwatching hobbies. This traveler is on a journey and we can only imagine where it will lead.