
IFPDA member since 1989
Roger Genser : The Prints and the Pauper
Santa Monica, CA
Established in 1977 - Roger Genser - The Prints and the Pauper is celebrating its 46th year as a purveyor of works on paper. We are proud to have been an early member of the International Fine Print Dealers Association, accepted into this peer judged organization in 1989. Roger Genser served as a member of its Board of Directors for 6 years. Currently a Board member and previous Vice President of the American Historical Print Collectors Society and recently chosen to be a member of the prestigious American Antiquarian Society. Previously an 11 year member of the City of Santa Monica Arts Commission serving as chair for 2 years. Currently Chair of the Santa Monica Landmarks Commission. A general fine print dealer covering 500 years of prints, from Old Masters to Modern American and European. We specialize in Color Woodcuts, Modernism, Mexican Masters, Important American Historical Prints as well as American and British Political Caricature. Early and Important American Maps are of great interest. California Fine and Historical prints are also a specialty as well as 19th c. American photography >>>>>WE ARE PROUD TO HAVE PLACED WORK IN 58 MUSEUM COLLECTIONS, MANY INVOLVING MULTIPLE SALES OVER SEVERAL YEARS<<<<<<. We are a specialist in the work of FRANCES H. GEARHART. We are actively seeking her work and any images, and information about this master of the American Color Block Print.
Specialties
Works
Arthur Wesley Dow, Ipswich Shanties, c. 1892 — Lithograph, 13 7/8 x 11
Edvard Munch, GARDEN IN SNOW, II, 1913 — Woodcut, 13 1/2 x 16 7/8", 2 Known impressions
Gustave Baumann, The Print Shop, 1910 — Color Woodcut, 10 1/4 x 13 7/8
Frances H. Gearhart, Austerity, 1935-6 — Color Block Print, Gearhart's Largest Landscape 14 3/4 x 10 7/8", c. 10-20
Thomas Hart Benton, COMING ROUND THE MOUNTAIN (MISSOURI MUSICIANS), 1931 — Lithograph, 11 1/4 x 8 1/2"
KATHE KOLLWITZ, GEFALLEN (Killed in Action), 1920 — 16 1/4 x 15 1/4"
Works available by
- Sybil Andrews
- Gustave Baumann
- Max Beckmann
- Thomas Hart Benton
- Currier & Ives
- Arthur Dow
- Honore Daumier
- Leonard Edmondson
- Frances Hammell Gearhart
- Francisco de Goya y Lucientes
- Edward Hagedorn
- Wassily Kandinsky
- Paul Landacre
- Leopoldo Mendez
- Barbara Morgan
- Edvard Munch
- José Clemente Orozco
- Cyril Edward Power
- Diego Rivera
- William S. Rice
- David Siqueiros
- June Wayne
- James McNeill Whistler
- Grant Wood