Fletcher/Copenhaver Fine Art
A Selection of Works by Anonymous Artists and Illustrators (19th and Early 20th Century)

A Selection of Works by Anonymous Artists and Illustrators 19th and Early 20th Century
A Young Boy Seated by the Sea

Watercolor
Unsigned
Sheet size: 8⅛ X 6⅜ inches
Frame size: 16 X 14⅛ inches
A charming watercolor in excellent condition of a young boy by an accomplished French artist working in the middle of the 19th century.
FC07075   $1,800
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A Selection of Works by Anonymous Artists and Illustrators 19th and Early 20th Century
Chic on Board

Watercolor, gouache, and pencil
Sheet size: 11 ½ X 6 inches
Frame size: 20 ¾ X 15 inches
From the mid-1920s
FC06125   $450
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A Selection of Works by Anonymous Artists and Illustrators 19th and Early 20th Century
Dressed for a Cruise

Gouache and pencil
Sheet size: 9 ½ X 5 inches
Frame size: 17 ¾ X 12 ½ inches
FC06127   $450
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A Selection of Works by Anonymous Artists and Illustrators 19th and Early 20th Century
Portrait of a Young Man

Charcoal drawing heightened with white chalk
Unsigned
Sheet size: 15 X 12½ inches
Frame size: 21¾ X 19 inches
Austrian School, late 19th/early 20th century
FC09040   $275
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A Selection of Works by Anonymous Artists and Illustrators 19th and Early 20th Century
Three Studies of a Young Woman

Watercolor, pen & ink
Sheet size: 8 3/4 X 6 1/2 inches
Frame size:16 3/4 X 14 1/4 inches
Circa 1900
FC07074   $175
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A Selection of Works by Anonymous Artists and Illustrators 19th and Early 20th Century
Head of a Young Man in Profile

17th century red and black chalk on laid paper
Lower right: Collector’s mark of Professor Wolf Bürgi (not in Lugt) a European collector of drawings.
Provenance: Provenance: Collection Wolf Bürgi
Sheet size: 7 x 5¼ inches
Frame size: 19¾ X 16 inches
In a hand-carved 18th century gold-leafed Florentine frame.
FC99023   $3,500
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A Selection of Works by Anonymous Artists and Illustrators 19th and Early 20th Century
Figure Studies

Pen & ink on tan wove paper
Illegible signature, lower right
Provenance: Private collection, Greenwich, Connecticut
Sheet size: 9 X 5¾ inches
Frame size: 16¼ X 13¼ inches
A 19th century German drawing
FC11063     SOLD
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A Selection of Works by Anonymous Artists and Illustrators 19th and Early 20th Century
Fashions from

Watercolor, pen & ink
Sheet size: 8 X 7¼ inches
Frame size: 17 X 15¾ inches
Original illustration from 1930s for a catalogue of the famous Paris department store
FC04035   $195
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A Selection of Works by Anonymous Artists and Illustrators 19th and Early 20th Century
The Barber

Watercolor, gouache, pen and ink
Signed, lower right: Breham
Sheet size: 8 1/2 X 7 inches
Frame size: 12 3/4 X 10 1/4 inches
An accomplished watercolor by an illustrator who worked in France in the 19th century, but nothing is known of his life.
FC05125   $250
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A Selection of Works by Anonymous Artists and Illustrators 19th and Early 20th Century
Bowling

Watercolor
Sheet Size: 6 X 9 inches
Frame size: 11 X 13? inches
From a series of watercolors of children's games done by a French artist, circa 1890
FC01040     SOLD
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A Selection of Works by Anonymous Artists and Illustrators 19th and Early 20th Century
Playing Horsey

Watercolor
Sheet size: 6 X 9 inches
Frame size: 11 X 13½ inches
From a series of watercolors of children's games by a French artist, circa 1890
FC01034   $195
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A Selection of Works by Anonymous Artists and Illustrators 19th and Early 20th Century
Walking the Doll

Watercolor
Sheet size; 6 X 9 inches
Frame size: 11 X 12½ inches:
From a series of watercolors of children's games by a French artist, circa 1890
FC01036   $195
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A Selection of Works by Anonymous Artists and Illustrators 19th and Early 20th Century
Fishing in a Tub

Watercolor
Sheet size: 6 X 9 inches
Frame: 11 X 14½ inches
From a series of watercolors of children's games done by a French artist, circa 1890
fc00048   $195
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A Selection of Works by Anonymous Artists and Illustrators 19th and Early 20th Century
Study of the Head of a Horse

Sanguine (red chalk) drawing on laid paper
Sheet size: 17 X 11¾ inches
Frame size: 28 X 23 inches
An 18th century French drawing by an anonymous artist
FC02077   $2,200
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A Selection of Works by Anonymous Artists and Illustrators 19th and Early 20th Century
The Tennis Player

Pastel and charcoal
Sheet size: 24 X 18 inches
Frame size: 31¾ X 25¾ inches
A fashion illustration from the 1930s
FC11168   $700
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A Selection of Works by Anonymous Artists and Illustrators 19th and Early 20th Century
A House by a Lake

Watercolor
Sheet size: 11½ X 15 ¼
Frame size: 19½ X 22¾
An accomplished watercolor by an anonymous French artist early in the 20th century
FC05098   $600
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A Selection of Works by Anonymous Artists and Illustrators 19th and Early 20th Century
Young Woman Wearing a Red Hat

Watercolor, pen & ink
Sheet size: 5½ X 4 inches
Frame size: 13½ X 11½
An accomplished watercolor by an anonymous French artist in the 1930s.
FC06123     SOLD
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A Selection of Works by Anonymous Artists and Illustrators 19th and Early 20th Century
Douanier de la patache (The Barge Customs Officer)

Watercolor and pencil
Inscribed in pencil on the verso: “Douanier de la patache”
Sheet size: 5½ X 3½ inches
Frame size: 10 X 8 inches
This charming 19th century French watercolor depicts a customs officer who was in charge of barge traffic on one of the many canals of France.
FC00034     SOLD
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A Selection of Works by Anonymous Artists and Illustrators 19th and Early 20th Century
Backstage at the Opera

Watercolor, pen & ink
Signed: "Soubass," lower right. Since sousbasse is a pedal on a pipe organ, the name is probably a pseudonym.
Sheet size: 7 X 10 inches
Frame size: 12½ X 15¼ inches
A satirical comment on the French tradition of rich, important, celebrated older men pursuing the favors of chorus girls.
FC01031   $375
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A Selection of Works by Anonymous Artists and Illustrators 19th and Early 20th Century
Hercules and His Club

Sanguine (red chalk) drawing on laid paper
Sheet size: 22 X 16½ inches
Frame size: 31 X 26¼ inches
18th centruy French drawing
FC02116   $2,500
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A Selection of Works by Anonymous Artists and Illustrators 19th and Early 20th Century
Design for an Ornamental Frieze of a Female Figure with a Cornucopia

Watercolor, pen & ink
Sheet size: 14 X 6 inches
Frame size: 25¼ X 16½
This 18th or early 19th century French watercolor of high quality is on laid paper bearing a watermark of a shield surmounted by a visored helmet, & was likely intended for a study for a wall or ceiling decoration.
FC00118   $1,200
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