Presumably "DS Beech" is the Carmel gallery owner and artist Dorothy Stock Beech.
I think Gionet is right; interestingly a name though of French origin, hardly found outside Canada.
One clue that these are facsimiles is that the image, and the associated "plate tone" doesn't go all the way to the plate mark.
It's a copy of Turner's 1834 painting: https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O16425/st-michaels-mount-cornwall-oil-painting-turner-joseph-mallord/ I...
It seems the "History of the World" is compiled from earlier books, including that "History of Ireland"...
It is Ira W Schwartz: look at the strange impasto monogram above the signature. Its the same as on these paintings by Schwartz from the 1970s:...
If both signatures are cut off at the left hand side, as the second one looks to be, the name could be "van Bergen".
"Trelade" is actually an anagram of "Delatre", the printer with whom Gen Paul worked.
We've been here before, with another of Gen Paul's pseudonyms: https://www.antiquers.com/threads/need-help-i-d-on-signature.33302/
The level of detail given about Paul Trelade, and this 1930 reference makes me think this is the correct reading of the signature....
But according to this the signature is actually "Paul Trelade", a pseudonym of Gen [Eugene] Paul....
More here: https://filmmakermagazine.com/112116-theaters-distribution-and-craziness-ira-deutchman-on-searching-for-mr-rugoff/ The director of the...
The older Thomas Hill Laidlaw, described in the censuses as a painter, meaning a house painter rather than an artist (though the two are by no...
That is a different person to Thomas Hill Laidlaw. The Sydney-based artist is mentioned in an article about ship paintings on JSTOR. However none...
The surname is Laidlaw, the first name possibly "Thom[as]. I can find a couple of references to an artist called Thomas Hill Laidlaw (1881-1906),...
A woodcut for comparison http://pictures.auktionen-gaertner.de/auction/2327/702327-000000.jpg
The aviation print is by the French artist Sacha Chimkevitch (1920-2006).
Maybe his biographer Robert Hodgson (1773-1844), a close relative. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Hodgson_(priest)
I think the "Cityscape" is fairly close. Also the price seems to be written in the same blue pen as the address .
Could Christine Fielding have been the artist? There's a picture signed with that name in this auction catalogue from a sale in Kinsale. Only a...
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