Charles Cobelle Prints and Multiples

This artwork titled "Tightrope and Fiddle" c.1975, is an original colors lithograph on Wove paper by noted French/American artist Charles Cobelle, 1902-1994. It is hand signed and numbered 117/500 in pencil by the artist. The artwork (image) size is 34.5 x 22.25 inches, framed size is 43.25 x 30.5 inches. Custom framed in a gold ornate frame, with off-white matting. It is in excellent condition. About the artist: Charles Cobelle, born Carl Edelman (1902–1994), was a modern French master of painting, lithography and a fine muralist, who was born in Alsace-Lorraine, France. He is considered the last link to the great tradition of the Open Line School of Paris. Biography Cobelle received his bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Munich and continued his studies at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris. Much more influential in his development, however, were his private studies with Marc Chagall and his apprenticeship in the studio of Raoul Dufy in Menton on the Riviera. Cobelle lived and painted in Paris until the late 1920s and established himself within the great tradition of the School of Paris.[2] In the late 1920s, Cobelle moved to the United States, where his paintings were immediately sought after by galleries and private collectors alike. Cobelle became a U.S. citizen before the outbreak of World War II. In the late 1940s to 1950s, Cobelle lived in Westport, Connecticut.Charles Cobelle lived in Ridgefield CT in a private lake community called Twixt Hills until his death. By the 1950s, spurred by the commercial success of his mentor, Dufy, Cobelle had achieved phenomenal success commercially with his Parisian-influenced style. Much like contemporary artists and designers at the time, his designs graced a number of pottery patterns for various pottery companies, including Midwinter Stylecraft, Universal Potteries and Homer Laughlin China...

This artwork titled "The Dancers" 1979 is an original colors lithograph on wove paper by French artist Charles Cobelle, 1902-1994 It is signed and numbered 176/500 at the right bottom by the artist. The sheet size is 22.5 x 34.65 inches. Published by The Graphic House. It is in very good condition, some hanging tape remain in the back. About the artist. Born in Alsace-Lorraine, France, and becoming a U.S. citizen in the late 1920s, Charles Cobelle, whose birth name was Carl Edelman, began his career in Paris after earning Bachelor and Master's Degrees at the University of Munich. Later he studied at the L'Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris and with Marc Chagall. At Menton on the Riviera, he apprenticed with Raoul Dufy. In the United States where he lived in Brookfield and Fairfield, Connecticut, he continued to create mixed-media paintings, lithographs and also did mural work for commercial establishments such as Neiman Marcus Company in Dallas, Texas; The Desert Inn in Las Vegas, Nevada; and the Teheran Restaurant in New York City. His work is held in public and private collections worldwide. Selected collections Hartford Antheneum Wm. Snaith - Pres. Raymond Lowry Assoc. Mr. Von Rumohr - Collector Hugh Leighton - Collector St. Croix, V.I. Mrs. Helen Hart- American Brass Co. Donald Deskey - Designer Tamanaco Hotel- Caracas, Venezuela Mark Hopkins Hotel- San Francisco, Calif. Henry End - Collector-Int. Designer Daniel Whitlock - Lazard Freres Stuart M. Seymour - American Distilling Co. Parke Bernet Galleries Howard Hughes - Collector/Industrialist Burt Parks - Collector/Celebrity Cobelle Exhibits: Niveau Galleries - Palm Beach Schoneman Galleries Lord & Taylor Gallery Revel - New York 70th St. Gallery - New York Park West Galleries - Michigan Magazine and Brochure Covers: Cue Magazine This Week Magazine Elizabeth Arden Round Hill Publishing Emerald Beach Hotel Murals: Neiman Marcus Co. - Dallas, Texas The Royal Box - American Hotel, New York The Desert Inn - Las Vegas, Nevada Raymond Lowry Associates Richs - Atlanta, Georgia Kenyon Hall - Michigan State University American Tobacco - Caracas, Venezuela Henry Ford Museum - Murals & Sculpture Norman Belle Geddes - Murals & Sculpture Holland American Line - Murals & Sculpture Cruise Ships of Wilson Line - Murals & Sculpture Gimbel Bros. - Philadelphia, Pa Teheran Restaurant - New York Administration Building - City of New York Bali...

Artist: Charles Cobelle, French (1902 - 1994) Title: Cityscape with the Seine Medium: Lithograph, signed and numbered in pencil Edition: 136/350 Size: 21.25 x 33.25 in. (53.975 x 84....