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DIANA THORNE (NY/CANADA/RUSSIA, 1894/95 - 1963)

DIANA THORNE (NY/CANADA/RUSSIA, 1894/95 - 1963) "What's Up?", depicting a trio of black Scottie dogs, etching on paper, pencil signed and titled, in black stick frame, matted under glass, OS: 12" x 14", impression: 6" 7 3/4".

Diana Thorne (American, 1895-1963) drypoint

After Dinner Speech drypoint, signed in pencil, matted and framed.    10 7/8 x 6 7/8"

Diana Thorne (American, 1895-1963)- drypoint

School Days drypoint, 1929, signed in pencil, matted and framed.     9 x 10 7/8

Diana Thorne (American, 1894 - 1963), "The Immigrants Await Their Fate," lithograph on

Diana Thorne (American, 1894 - 1963), "The Immigrants Await Their Fate," lithograph on paper, signed lower right and dedicated at lower left to "Mrs. Hattie Frankel," measures 12 x 18.50 inches to the matt opening, overall 19 x 25 inches framed. CONDITION: Good, a spot or two, frame with wear. A noted dog painter, illustrator and author, she studied in Germany as well as England, she became noted in this country in the 1920s, beginning commercial artwork in New York City in 1929. She illustrated and sometimes authored around fifty children's books about dogs and animal life. A sportswoman and dog owner herself, she received much acclaim for her dog etchings in which she captures motions and actions of the animals.

Diana THORNE: "Faustus".

Diana THORNE (Canadian American, 1985-1963): "Faustus". Drypoint on wove paper, 1929. Edition of 100. Signed, numbered, and titled in the lower margin in pencil. Plate size: 10 3/4 x 8 3/4 inches.

Prints, Diane Thorne

(lot of 3) Diana Thorne (Russian/American, 1895-1963), Canine Portraits, two etchings and one lithograph, each signed lower margin, overall (with frame/each): 12"h x 14.5"w

DIANA THORNE (NY/CAN/RUSSIA, 1894/95-1963)

"Rats!", depicting Three Terriers leaping a split rail fence in full pursuit, etching on paper, pencil signed and titled, unframed, in mat, OS: 12 1/2" x 15 1/2", impression: 5 7/8" x 9 5/8". Print is toned, mat stained.

Diana Thorne CHIP OFF THE OLD BLOCK Drypoint; T/W Efrenoff APRES LE CHASSE, etching and 4 reproduction prints depicting dogs (6)

Diana Thorne (b. 1895) CHIP OFF THE OLD BLOCK Drypoint, signed in pencil; Together with Efrenoff APRÈS LE CHASSE, hand-colored etching, signed in pencil; and Four Reproduction Prints Depicting Dogs, framed. (6) Plate of largest 8 5/8 x 10 1/2 inches (21.9 x 26.7 cm) C The Collection of Joseph Cicio

Diana Thorne THE COCK-TAIL; OH! HELLO!; SHOE INDUSTRY REPORTS ACTIVITY; [RUNNING ON THE GRASS]; [SEATED SCOTTIE] 5 etchings

Diana Thorne (b. 1895) THE COCK-TAIL; OH! HELLO!; SHOE INDUSTRY REPORTS ACTIVITY; [RUNNING ON THE GRASS]; [SEATED SCOTTIE] Five etchings, signed, the first three titled, the fifth dedicated, in pencil, with good or full margins, framed. Plate of largest 9 x 8 inches; 229 x 203 mm. C From a Private Pennsylvania Collection

DIANA THORNE WATERCOLOR PAINTING POLO SCENE

Diana Thorne (Russian, 1895 - 1963), watercolor, "Hitchcock in Action," 1936, signed in lower left corner, titled on verso. Painting depicts Tommy Hitchcock Jr. (1900-1944), a famous polo player from Long Island, NY. He was posthumously inducted into the Museum of Polo and Hall of Fame after his death by air crash during WWII. Dimensions are: 23 5/8 inches tall X 19 1/8 inches wide. All measurements are approximate. Artist Biography: Diana Thorne was primarily known as an artist that depicted animals, mainly dogs, and sports. Her paintings of sports were highly valued because of her ability to show action and motion.

Diana Thorne AT YOUR SERVICE Drypoint

Diana Thorne (1895-1963) AT YOUR SERVICE Drypoint, circa 1935, signed and titled in pencil, with good or full margins, framed. 9 7/8 x 8 7/8 inches; 251 x 225 mm. Property of a New York Collector

Diana Thorne Signed Etching

Diana Thorne (Canadian/American/Russian 1894/95 - 1963) etching. Signed in pencil "Diana Thorne" lower right. Also signed in plate " Thorne" lower center. Titled "Skiing" lower left. Information "SKI - No. 2 Plate AAA" upper left. Measures 14" x 10" image size and 16.5" x 13" sheet size. Unframed, loose and not mounted or glued down. Provenance: Amity Art Foundation, Inc. collection. We ship most items in this auction in house and gladly combine shipping if possible of multiple items.

Diana Thorne (American, 1895- 1963), "Made in America", etching on paper, depicts Boston Bulldog standing at attention in grass, sig...

Diana Thorne (American, 1895- 1963), "Made in America", etching on paper, depicts Boston Bulldog standing at attention in grass, signed and titled at lower border, wear consistent with age and use, nicely framed and matted behind glass, not examined out of frame, wear to frame, frame size: 10 1/2" h. x 9" w.

DIANA THORN 'ENGLISH SETTER' ETCHING SIGNED

Diana Thorne (American/Canadian/Russian, 1895 - 1963) original etching depicting the study of an English Setter dog. Pencil signed lower right. Measures 13 1/4" (33.5cm) x 9 1/2" (24cm) + 3 1/2" (9cm) mat & frame.

*Thorne (Diana, 1895-1963 ). Skiing, 1938, etching with drypoin

*Thorne (Diana, 1895-1963 ). Skiing, 1938, etching with drypoint on wove paper, from the edition of 250, published by Kennedy & Company, New York in 1938, signed in pencil, platemark to upper margin with some archival restoration, plate size 255 x 355 mm (10 x 14 ins), sheet size 279 x 375 mm (11 x 14.75 ins (1)

Thorne (Diana, 1895-1963) - Reclining cat with red bow

charcoal and coloured chalks, on thin tracing paper, signed in pencil lower right, with artist's stamp with address lower right, 280 x 390 mm., unevenly trimmed, surface dirt and various inscription in margins ; together with two further works by Thorne, including Cat Yawning, charcoal on thin wove paper, 305 x 255 mm., some surface dirt and finger-soiling, handling creases , and a Study of a cat's head, charcoal, heightened with white chalks, initialled lower right, with atelier stamp verso, 350 x 310 mm., sun exposure lines, surface dirt and browning, all unframed ; together with a sheet with two studies of cats by Lucy Dawson (?-1958) for 'Dogs, Rough and Smooth', Collins, London, 1937, black chalk on wove paper, various inscriptions, dated 25.II.37 lower right, 305 x 210 mm., minor surface dirt and browning, all unframed § Irving (Beryl, 1896-1965) A group of 13 Original Illustrations of Cats, possibly sketches for a proposed journal "Cat World", pen and black ink, over graphite, all initialled, some with pencil annotations, irregular sizes presented on one sheet, c.305 x 310 mm., minor surface dirt and finger-soiling, unframed, circa 1950s; together with a sheet of studies of three cats' heads, and a cat drinking from a bowl, by Pierre Georges Jeanniot (1848-1934), watercolour, black chalk, on thin buff wove paper, 220 x 280 mm .; and two further watercolours of cats, one by Lincoln Kirstein (20th Century), and another by Lesley Fotherby (late 20th century), 225 x 300 mm., and 175 x 130 mm., respectively, all unframed ; and c.25 others (c.30)

RAPHAEL PIPPET: ALLOW ME

RAPHAEL PIPPET: ALLOW ME Watercolor on paper, 1905, signed 'Raphael J. Pippet' and dated lower left; together with Diana Thorne (b. 1895), Over Jump, watercolor on board, 1936, signed 'Diana Thorne' lower left, with label from Egon and Joan Teichert, Hauppauge, NY; and English School, Harness Makers Advertisement, watercolor on paper with gold highlights, c. 1835, unsigned, with label from The Rowley Gallery, Ltd., London. 13 x 17 in. (sight), 17 x 21 in (frame); 9 1/2 x 11 in. (sight), 15 1/2 x 16 in. (frame); and 5 3/4 x 7 in. (sight), 9 1/2 x 11 in. (frame). Provenance: Diana Thorne: Millbrook Antiques Center, Millbrook, NY, 1983. Collection of Vincent Petragnani, Kent, CT

Diana Thorne (1895-1963) American/Canadian.

Diana Thorne (1895-1963) American/Canadian. "Warming Up", A Polo Player on Horseback, Etching, Signed in Pencil, Unframed, 8.5" x 10.25".

Diana Thorne etching

Diana Thorne (Canadian 1895-1963)- ''Police Patrol''- etching, signed and titled in ink, mat burned, otherwise good condition; along with a vintage photo of Thorne in studio and label of Gage Gallery, Cleveland, Ohio. 6 7/8 x 9 7/8''

Diana Thorne etching with drypoint

Diana Thorne- ''Russian Wolfhounds''- etching with drypoint, c. 1935, signed in pencil, light struck with staining in image. 5 7/8 x 7 7/8''

Diana Thorne (1895-1963) At Your Service, Etching on Paper Painting

Title - At your Service. etching on paper,framed and glassed. Measurements - 8 7/8" x 9 5/8", with frame - 17 3/4" x 19 1/8". signed - lower right,lower left. cons#hoy

Diana Thorne (American/Canadian, b. 1895) Two Scotties. Signed "Diana Thorne" l.r. Etching, sight size 5 3/4 x 8 1/2 in., framed. Co...

Diana Thorne (American/Canadian, b. 1895) Two Scotties. Signed "Diana Thorne" l.r. Etching, sight size 5 3/4 x 8 1/2 in., framed. Condition: Foxing.

DIANA THORNE (AMERICAN, 1895-) ORIGINAL DRAWING

DIANA THORNE (AMERICAN, 1895-) ORIGINAL DRAWING Original drawing of hunting dogs in pencil signed lower right Diana Thorne measures 10 x 8 condition very good. She illustrated and often authored over 40 children's books about dog and animal life. Some of her most famous illustratedbooks include, Puppy Stories, Chips, Cocker Spaniel, Major and the Kitten, Baby Animals, The Dog Book (1932) and Diana Thorne's Dog-Basket (1930)

Diana Thorne (American, b. 1895) Untitled [Figures Dancing and Playing the Guitar]. Signed "Diana Thorne" in pencil l.r., dedicated ...

Diana Thorne (American, b. 1895) Untitled [Figures Dancing and Playing the Guitar]. Signed "Diana Thorne" in pencil l.r., dedicated "To. M. Marmon" l.l. Etching, sheet size 11 1/2 x 17 in., matted, unframed.

Diana Thorne etching

Diana Thorne (American 1895-?)- ''Junior League Committee''- etching, 1921, signed, dated and titled in pencil. 5 3/4 x 9''

Diana Thorne (American 1895- ?)- ''Rats''-

Diana Thorne (American 1895- ?)- ''Rats''- etching, signed and titled in pen, very slightly light struck otherwise very good condition. 6 x 9 7/8'' 15.2 x 25.1 cm

Diana Thorne (American 1895- ?)- ''Setter

Diana Thorne (American 1895- ?)- ''Setter Retrieving''- etching, signed in pen, light struck and mat burn. 5 7/8 x 8'' 14.9 x 20.3 cm

Diana Thorne (American 1895- ?)- At the Swimming

Diana Thorne (American 1895- ?)- At the Swimming Hole- watercolor on paper, signed Diane Thorne lower right, glued to top mat around outer edges otherwise very good condition. 11 1/4 x 18 1/2'' 28.6 x 47 cm

THORNE, DIANA (CANADIAN, b.1895)

THORNE, DIANA (CANADIAN, b.1895) Oil on canvas. "Kerry Blue." Signed lower right. 7.5 x 9."

Diana Thorne (b. 1895), etching, "Double Scotch", signed in pencil LR, unframed, plate size 5" X 7 3/4".

Diana Thorne (b. 1895), etching, "Double Scotch", signed in pencil LR, unframed, plate size 5" X 7 3/4".

Etching

Etching, "Jazz", Signed Diana Thorne (American 1895- ). Plate 9 1/2 X 6 1/2"; Sheet 14 X 10" (Loose)

Diana Thorne (American, b. 1895)

Kiki the Kitten, from the book Kiki the Kitten, 1937 Initialed "DT" l.r. Graphite on paper, sight size 11 x 14 in. (28 x 35 cm), matted. Condition: Toning, staining.

Diana Thorne (American, b. 1895)

Kiki the Kitten Chasing a Ball, from the book Kiki the Kitten, 1937 Initialed "DT" l.l. Graphite on paper, sight size 6 3/4 x 10 3/4 in. (17.3 x 27.5 cm), framed. Condition: Toning, staining, not examined out of frame.

Diana Thorne (American, b. 1895), The Antique Cat/An Illustration, Unsigned, titled and inscribed (in pencil) along the lower edge., Co

Diana Thorne (American, b. 1895), Reclining Cat, Initialed (in pencil) ""DT"" l.r., Condition: Subtle toning, not examined out of frame