Painting, Sculpture, Multimedia

JACQUES HNIZDOVSKY
(Ukrainian/American, 1915-1985)

Jacques Hnizdovsky (1915-1985) was born in Ukraine and educated in Zagreb and Warsaw.  He immigrated to the United States in 1949.  Influenced by woodcut artists from Durer to Hokusai, Hnizdovsky became known for his iconic, rhythmically stylized woodcuts of plants and animals.  In addition to winning numerous awards and fellowships, Jacques Hnizdofsky provided illustrations to more than a dozen books and exhibited internationally.  His work is featured in prominent collections including the National Museum of American Art, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and the Henry Art Gallery in Seattle.  The Antique Print Department is proud to present a selection of Hnizdovsky’s woodcuts during the month of February. 

Resting Sheep
Woodcut, 1983
Edition: AP 15/35 (Regular ed. 125)
Signed in pencil
Reference: Tahir 349
15-1/2 x 18-1/4 inches

28134c
SOLD

Copper Beech
Woodcut, 1985
Trial Proof
Signed in pencil
14-3/4 x 17 inches

28117c
$2000.

Ram
Etching, 1979
Edition: 117/150
Signed in pencil
16-1/2 x 22-3/4 inches


28145c
$ 950.

Turtle II
Woodcut, 1962
Edition: 6/50
Signed in pencil
Reference: Tahir 36a
16 x 23 inches

28128c
$1200.

Bouquet
Woodcut, 1964
Edition: 138/150
Signed in pencil
Reference: Tahir 41
15 x 18 inches

28141c
$ 1300.

Autumn Ginkgo Leaves
Color woodcut, 1984
Edition: 137/150
Signed in pencil
Reference: Tahir 340
18 x 23-1/4 inches

28139c
$ 1100.

Painted Stork
Woodcut, 1973
Edition: 64/150
Signed in pencil
Reference: Tahir 168
24-3/8 x 6-1/2 inches

28130c
$ 630.

Cow
Woodcut, 1978
Edition: 78/150
Signed in pencil
20 x 9-1/8 inches

28118c
$525.

Spot-Bill Pelican
Woodcut, 1973
Edition: AP 26/35 (Regular edition 120)
Signed in pencil
Reference: Tahir 154
22-3/8 x 7-3/4 inches

28129c
SOLD

Syngonium
Woodcut, 1973
Edition: 113/120
Signed in pencil
Reference: T. 156
26 x 8-3/4 inches

28125c
$700.

Andy from the Bronx Zoo
Woodcut, 1965
Edition: 71/100
Signed in pencil
Reference: Tahir 64
15-1/4 x 16-1/4 inches

28099c
$525.

Apples in a Basket
Handcolored woodcut, 1971
Edition: 22/150. Signed in pencil.
Reference: Tahir 112
Some light spots of foxing
8 x 9-7/8 inches

28121c
$425.

Hogback Mountains
Woodcut, 1980
Edition: 89/150
Signed in pencil
7-1/4 x 24-1/4 inches

28116c
$630.

String Beans
Color woodcut, 1976
Edition: 5/100
Signed in pencil
Reference: T. 225
19-3/4 x 15-3/4 inches

28136c
$ 525.

Carrots
Color woodcut, 1976
Edition: 105/150
Signed in pencil
Reference: T. 228
19-3/4 x 15-3/4 inches

28137c
$ 525.

Box of Corn
Woodcut, 1976
Edition: 51/120
Signed in pencil
Reference: T. 224 
17-7/8 x 16 inches

28112c
$525
SOLD - Additional impressions may be available

Barrel Cactus
Woodcut, 1974
Edition: 20/75
Signed in pencil
Reference: T. 171
15-1/2 x 12-1/2 inches

28103c
$ 475.

Tiger
Linocut, 1972
Edition: 131/150
Signed in pencil
Reference: T. 148
15 x 15-1/4 inches

28143c
$425.

Cactus
Woodcut, 1970
Edition: 98/150
Signed in pencil
Reference: Tahir 93
16-1/4 x 15 inches

28103c
$475.

Card Players
Woodcut, 1953
Edition: AP 10/25 (Regular ed. 100)
Signed in pencil
Reference: T. 23
12-1/2 x 8-5/8 inches

28100c
$ 700.

Iris
Woodcut, 1972
Edition: 28/50
Signed in pencil
Reference: Tahir 131
8-3/4 x 3-7/8 inches

28132c
$ 270.

Bush
Woodcut, 1944
Edition: 21/100
Signed in pencil
Reference: Tahir 6
11 x 9-1/4 inches

28099c
$750
SOLD - Additional impressions may be available

Goose
Woodcut, 1970
Edition: AP 21/35 (Regular ed. 120)
Signed in pencil
Reference: Tahir 106
15 x 8-1/2 inches

28104c
$ 425.
SOLD - Additional impressions may be available

Zebrina Pendula
Woodcut, 1968
Edition: AP 33/35 (Regular ed. 175)
Signed in pencil
Reference: Tahir 83
18 x 9 inches

28102c
$525.

Emperor Penguin
Linocut, 1973
Edition: 107/120
Signed in pencil
Reference: Tahir 165
11-5/8 x 5 inches

28106c
$ 325

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