![Lesser Sulphur-crested Cockatoo by Edward Lear 1836: This fine original hand-coloured steel engraving of the Lesser Sulphur-crested Cockatoo or Plyctolophus sulphureus is from Parrots, Volume X of the Naturalist?s Library series, published by Chatto & W](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177744713_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
Realist Antiques
![Lesser Sulphur-crested Cockatoo by Edward Lear 1836: This fine original hand-coloured steel engraving of the Lesser Sulphur-crested Cockatoo or Plyctolophus sulphureus is from Parrots, Volume X of the Naturalist?s Library series, published by Chatto & W](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177744713_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![Gould Birds of Asia - Sonnerat's Jungle-fowl 1849-83: This original lithograph of the Sonnerat's Jungle-fowl (Gallus Sonnerati) is from John Gould's Birds of Asia, issued in 35 parts between 1849 and 1883, the last three being issued after Gould's death](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177744644_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![Gould Birds of GB - Short-eared Owl: This wonderful lithograph of the Short-eared owl (Brachyotus palustris ) is from John Gould's Birds of Great Britain, issued in 25 parts between 1862 and 1873. This plate is number 32 from volume 1 of](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177744619_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![John Singer Sargent by Max 1909: This chromolithograph is from Vanity Fair dated 1909 drawn by Max.Vanity Fair was subtitled A Weekly Show of Political, Social and Literary Wares and was founded by Thomas Gibson Bowles, who aimed to](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177745019_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![Pierglass Frames by Thomas Chippendale 1762: This engraving illustrates Pierglass (Mirror) Frames and is from the third edition of The Gentleman and Cabinet-Maker's Director: being a large collection of the most elegant and useful designs of hou](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177745180_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![Old Irish Laced Pink by Rory McEwen 1955: This is a lithograph of the Old Irish Laced Pink from Avoca from Old Carnations and Pinks by Oscar Moreton. It was made from a painting by Rory McEwen and is in immaculate condition. McEwen was a bota](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177744921_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![Our coffeeshop lithograph by Capt. GF Atkinson 1858: This tinted lithographic print is from Curry and Rice on Forty Plates or The Ingredients of Social Life at Our Station in India by Capt. GF Atkinson and published by Day & Son, London 1858 George Fran](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177745148_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![Library Bookcase by Thomas Chippendale 1762: This engraving illustrates Library Bookcase and is from the third edition of The Gentleman and Cabinet-Maker's Director: being a large collection of the most elegant and useful designs of household fu](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177745189_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![Novus Atlas - title page by Guil & Joan Blaeu 1642: Novus Atlas das ist Weltbeschreibung mit schonen newen aussfuehrlichen land -taffeln in Rupffer gestochen und an den Tag gegeben durch Guil und Johannem Blaeu. Amsterdam, 1642.Translated as: Novus Atl](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177745030_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![Gould Birds of New Guin. - Madarasz's Parrakeet: This lithograph of a Madarasz's Parrakeet (Psittacella Madaraszi) is from John Gould's The Birds of New Guinea, and the Adjacent Papuan Islands 1875-88. This plate is number 40 from volume 5 of this w](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177744629_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![Gould Birds of Himalayas - Hastings Tragopan: This rare lithograph of Hastings Tragopan (Tragopan hastingsii) is from John Gould's A Century of Birds from the Himalaya Mountains. Issued in parts between 1830 and 1832, drawn and lithographed by E](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177744621_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![Gould Birds of GB - Hobby: This wonderful lithograph of the Hobby (Falco Subbuteo) is from John Gould's Birds of Great Britain, issued in 25 parts between 1862 and 1873. This plate is number 18 from volume 1 of this work and wa](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177744616_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![Gould Birds of GB - Red-crested Duck: This wonderful lithograph of the Red-crested Duck (Branta Rufina) is from John Gould's Birds of Great Britain, issued in 25 parts between 1862 and 1873. This plate is number 22 from volume 5 of this w](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177744622_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![Patagonian Arara by Edward Lear 1836: This fine original hand-coloured steel engraving of the Patagonian Arara or Arara Patagonica is from Parrots, Volume X of the Naturalist?s Library series, published by Chatto & Windus, London 1836.The](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177744717_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![Blue and Yellow Maccaw by Edward Lear 1836: This fine original hand-coloured steel engraving of the Blue and Yellow Maccaw or Macrocercus ararauna is from Parrots, Volume X of the Naturalist?s Library series, published by Chatto & Windus, Londo](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177744706_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![Nuttall's Hare - Rare Imperial Folio by JW Audubon 1846: This stunning lithograph of a life size Nuttall's Hare (Lepus Nuttallii), being Plate 94, is from Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America, the Imperial folio edition. Published 1845-1848, after drawing](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177744760_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![4 Engraving of shells by George B Sowerby 1852: These engraving are hand-coloured plates from A Conchological Manual by George Brettingham Sowerby. Published by Henry G. Bohn, London 1852. The print are in excellent condition on soft creamy paper w](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177744820_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![Pierglass Frames by Thomas Chippendale 1762: This engraving illustrates Pierglass (Mirror) Frames and is from the third edition of The Gentleman and Cabinet-Maker's Director: being a large collection of the most elegant and useful designs of hou](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177745181_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![Map of west central India by J&C Walker 1829: Steel engraving of India VI, showing the central region of India, including Bhopal, Berar, Mewar etc by J&C Walker, published for the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (SDUK) by Baldwin &](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177745044_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![Gould Birds of GB - Roseate Tern: This wonderful lithograph of the Roseate Tern (Sterna Paradisea ) is from John Gould's Birds of Great Britain, issued in 25 parts between 1862 and 1873. This plate is number 71 from volume 5 of this w](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177744612_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![Fieldfare by William Hayes 1775: This etching of the Fieldfare is from A Natural History of British Birds with their Portraits, accurately drawn, and beautifully coloured from nature by William Hayes. Printed for S. Hooper, London 17](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177744692_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![Hooded Mergansers by Robert Gillmor.: This is an original linocut of Hooded Mergansers, signed in pencil by Robert Gillmor. A vibrant limited edition linocut, being No.61 of 70, with the stylish flare of Gillmor, which is now much coveted](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177744672_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![China Proper by Joshua Archer 1840: This wood engraved map is entitled China Proper. Drawn & engraved by Joshua Archer and published for the proprietor by Grattan & Gilbert, 51 Paternoster Row, London. The map is from Gilbert?s Modern A](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177745038_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![A Table & Pierglass by Thomas Chippendale 1762: This engraving illustrates A Table & Pierglass (Mirror) and is from the third edition of The Gentleman and Cabinet-Maker's Director: being a large collection of the most elegant and useful designs of](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177745182_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
News about Realist Antiques
![The petite paintings of Chicago surrealist Gertrude Abercrombie](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/besmart-10.jpg)
The petite paintings of Chicago surrealist Gertrude Abercrombie
NEW YORK — A rule of thumb in fine art holds that larger paintings are generally deemed more valuable, but one artist whose works are disproving that maxim is the late Chicago Surrealist Gertrude Abercrombie.
![Currier gives Iranian Surrealist her first museum exhibition](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/BOUNDARIES_KHOSRAVI_photo_Julia_Featheringill-1.jpg)
Currier gives Iranian Surrealist her first museum exhibition
MANCHESTER, N.H. – The Currier Museum of Art presents the work of Iranian painter Arghavan Khosravi in her first museum exhibition, on view now until September 5. The artist creates surrealist images that explore themes of exile, suppression and empowerment.
![Madrid museum explores legacy of Surrealist Rene Magritte](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Magritte_El_pajaro_de_cielo-1.jpg)
Madrid museum explores legacy of Surrealist Rene Magritte
MADRID – The Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza is holding the first retrospective in Madrid on the Belgian artist and leading Surrealist Rene Magritte (1898-1967) since the exhibition held at the Fundacion Juan March in 1989. Its title, The Magritte Machine, emphasizes the repetitive and combinatorial element present in the work of this painter, whose obsessive themes constantly […]
![George Tooker’s magic realist work in spotlight at Swann, June 30](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Lot-232-Tooker-1.jpg)
George Tooker’s magic realist work in spotlight at Swann, June 30
NEW YORK — Swann Galleries will present a sale of American Art on June 30. The auction will include notable works from prominent artists working in America beginning in the mid-1800s and continuing through the contemporary era. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.