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Allan J. McIntyre Fine Art
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TUCSON ARIZONA |
Artist: John Haley (1905-1991)
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"Cain and Abel"
circa 1950-1960, Lithograph.
Edition: 16. Signed in pencil, John Haley, lower right; numbered, 10/16, lower left; titled, Cain and Abel, lower center. Image: 17 1/4 x 13 3/8 inches (438 x 339 mm). Sheet: 21 3/4 x 18 1/2 inches (527 x 470 mm). Excellent condition. Good margins. Printed on white wove paper. Printed by Lynton Kistler, signed in pencil with his monogram in the lower left corner. Accompanying the print is the original Lynton Kistler printshop authentication certificate. $650.00 |
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"Mining the Gold Stope" circa 1936-1937, Lithograph. Edition: 10. Signed in pencil, John Haley, lower right; numbered, 8/10, lower left; titled, Mining the Gold Stope, center. Reference: Ghent 1993. Image: 12 x 9 3/16 inches (304 x 233 mm). Sheet: 19 x 11 15/16 inches (482 x 303 mm). Excellent condition. Good margins. Printed on off-white wove paper. A few handling marks in the far margins, top and bottom, but well away from image and essentially negligible. A painting, in egg tempera, of this same subject and title is dated 1936 (see Ghent 1993:62). In 1994 the painting was donated by the artist's wife, Monica Haley, to the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco with the notation that the painting was the result of a Tucson, Arizona, visit. $1100.00 |
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"Monument Valley"
1969, Watercolor.
Edition: Unique. Lightly signed, titled, and dated in pencil, lower right; Haley - Monument Valley - 6-20-69. Dimensions of paper: 7 1/2 x 10 3/4 inches (190 x 273 mm). Excellent condition. Painted full sheet on heavy textured rag watercolor paper. Haley made numerous trips to Monument Valley, Arizona, in his time away from teaching art at the University of California, Berkeley. A fine example of this artists landscape technique. $400.00 |
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"Mt.
Tamalpais"
1935, Charcoal on Paper.
Edition: Unique. Signed in the image with charcoal, John Haley, lower right; titled and annotated on the reverse upper left corner, Mt. Tamalpais from Pt. Richmond (Ocean Avenue) 1935. Image: 9 1/4 x 12 inches (235 x 304 mm). Sheet: 12 1/2 x 19 inches (317 x 482 mm). Excellent condition. Good margins. Drawn on fine laid paper. Thumbtack holes at extreme margins, the product of being attached to the artists sketch board, they are well away from the image. The artist has defined the visual area of the drawing with ruled pencil lines. An early drawing of Mt. Tamalpais by this important Berkeley School artist. John Haley moved to Point Richmond, California, in 1932 and would have viewed this scene from his studio. This drawing was the obvious inspiration for the lithograph, Tamalpais, produced in 1940 and published by the San Francisco Chronicle as part of their 1940 contemporary graphics program. $950.00 |
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"Old Fort Lowell"
1942, Watercolor.
Edition: Unique. Signed and titled in pencil, lower right front corner, John Haley, and Old Fort Lowell; titled and dated on the reverse upper left corner, Old Fort Lowell Ruin - 42. Dimensions of paper: 13 7/8 x 20 inches (352 x 570 mm). Not framed. References: McClelland and Last 1985:74; Ghent 1993; Nash 1995. Excellent condition. Painted full sheet on heavy rag watercolor paper. A beautiful use of color in interpreting this well-known Tucson landmark. McClelland and Last (1985) comment:
John Charles Haley studied art during the late 1920's with Cameron Booth in Minneapolis
This piece was obviously painted on one of John Haley's Southwestern
visits. For
additional information on Haley see Nash 1995.
$2500.00 |
Specializing in fine
prints and art on paper by graphic artists and printmakers
of the American desert Southwest, primarily Arizona and New Mexico,
created before 1950.
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