Paramour Fine Arts

McConnell, James

(1914-1988)

A master of silkscreen, McConnell created many modernist images on the "Jazz" motif in the 1940's. Some were done with as many as 19 screens.
All artwork is signed by the artist unless otherwise stated in the description.

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"About Face"

"About Face"

Color Silkscreen, 1948
11 in. x 7 in. (279 mm x 178 mm)
Edition of 40
Unframed

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A fine impression of this lively image with large margins--estate signed

"Advanced Frenetics"

"Advanced Frenetics"

Color Silkscreen, 1947
9 in. x 5 3/4 in. (229 mm x 146 mm)
Edition of 30
Unframed

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"Azimuth"

"Azimuth"

Color silkscreen, 1945
7 1/2 in. x 11 1/8 in. (190 mm x 283 mm)
No stated edition
Unframed

Availability: In Stock
Price: $1100

A fine impression of this abstract composition with strong colors and large full margins---some paper tape remnants in the margins far from the image

"Bird Lovers"

"Bird Lovers"

Color Silkscreen, 1946
13 in. x 9 in. (330 mm x 229 mm)
Edition of 22
Unframed

Availability: In Stock
Price: $1200

A fine impression of this abstract composition with bold fresh colors and full margins

"Collage" (#1)

"Collage" (#1)

Color Silkscreen and Collage, 1946
11 5/8 in. x 7 1/2 in. (295 mm x 190 mm)
Unique
Unframed

Availability: In Stock
Price: $1400

A unique work--there are other similar variations available

"Combo"

"Combo"

Color silkscreen, c. 1945
9 in. x 10 7/8 in. (229 mm x 276 mm)
Edition c. 20
Unframed

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A good impression with large margins---discoloration throughout the margins which does not in any way affect the image---estate signed---illustrated in AMERICAN PRINTS FROM HOPPER TO POLLOCK-A catalogue of the exhibition at the British Museum edited by Stephen Coppel

"Devotees"

"Devotees"

Color Silkscreen, 1946-47
8 1/2 in. x 14 1/8 in. (216 mm x 359 mm)
Edition of 20
Unframed

Availability: In Stock
Price: $1400

A fine impression of this modernist composition with bold fresh colors and large full margins

"Ephemerae"

"Ephemerae"

Color Silkscreen, 1948
5 in. x 10 in. (127 mm x 254 mm)
Edition of 30
Unframed

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A fine impression on rather wrinkled paper with some water staining in the margin away from the image

"Farmyard"

"Farmyard"

Color Silkscreen, c. 1946
7 in. x 10 1/2 in. (178 mm x 267 mm)
No stated edition
Unframed

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"Father +Son"

"Father +Son"

Color Silkscreen, 1940
12 in. x 10 in. (305 mm x 254 mm)
Edition of c. 20
Unframed

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A fine impression with large full margins

"Gin Mill Blues"

"Gin Mill Blues"

Color silkscreen, 1946
13 3/8 in. x 9 in. (340 mm x 229 mm)
Edition of 20
Unframed

Availability: In Stock
Price: $1400

A fine impression of this abstract composition with bold fresh colors and full margins

"Head #3"

"Head #3"

Color Silkscreen, 1946
13 in. x 9 in. (330 mm x 229 mm)
Edition of 26
Unframed

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"Head of a Girl"

"Head of a Girl"

Color Silkscreen, 1940
11 in. x 9 in. (279 mm x 229 mm)
No stated edition
Unframed

Availability: In Stock
Price: $650

A fine impression with large full margins

"Hombre"

"Hombre"

Color silkscreen, 1955
15 3/4 in. x 10 1/4 in. (400 mm x 260 mm)
Edition of 25, Number: #4
Unframed

Availability: In Stock
Price: $850

A fine impression of this modernist compostion with good colors and full margins

"Home Remedy"

"Home Remedy"

Color Silkscreen, 1947
11 1/8 in. x 7 in. (283 mm x 178 mm)
Edition of c. 20
Unframed

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"Irene Irene"

"Irene Irene"

Color Silkscreen, 1951
9 in. x 6 in. (229 mm x 152 mm)
Edition of c. 20
Unframed

Availability: In Stock
Price: $750

A fine impression with full margins printed on dark blue paper

"Killer Schiller"

"Killer Schiller"

Color Silkscreen, 1950
9 in. x 14 in. (229 mm x 356 mm)
No stated edition
Unframed

Availability: In Stock
Price: $900

A fine impression with good margins

"King Wencelaus"

"King Wencelaus"

Color Silkscreen, 1951
13 1/8 in. x 7 3/4 in. (333 mm x 197 mm)
Edition of 30
Unframed

Availability: In Stock
Price: $700

A fine impression with bold fresh colors and large full margins

"Mixed Trio"

"Mixed Trio"

Color Silkscreen, 1947
13 in. x 9 in. (330 mm x 229 mm)
Edition of 30
Unframed

Availability: In Stock
Price: $1600

A wonderful modernist "Jazz" image made with 14 different colors

"Petit Musicale"

"Petit Musicale"

Color Silkscreen, 1946
11 1/8 in. x 15 in. (283 mm x 381 mm)
No stated edition
Unframed

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A fine impression of this lively modernist "Jazz" image with bold fresh colors and full margins--- perhaps a depiction of Benny Goodman

"Reluctant Genius"

"Reluctant Genius"

Color silkscreen, 1945
17 in. x 11 in. (432 mm x 279 mm)
No stated edition
Unframed

Availability: In Stock
Price: $750

A fine impression with large full margins

"Rex"

"Rex"

Color Silkscreen, 1950
10 1/4 in. x 15 7/8 in. (260 mm x 403 mm)
Edition of c. 20
Unframed

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A portrait of Rex Stuart, a well known cornet player, in Harlem"

"Sangre y Arena"  (Blood and Sand)

"Sangre y Arena" (Blood and Sand)

Color Silkscreen, 1947
7 1/8 in. x 13 in. (181 mm x 330 mm)
Edition of 28
Unframed

Availability: In Stock
Price: $1200

A fine impression with large full margins

"Sister Kate"

"Sister Kate"

Color Silkscreen, 1947
8 5/8 in. x 14 1/16 in. (219 mm x 357 mm)
Edition of 24
Unframed

Availability: In Stock
Price: $1200

A fine impression of this musical subject large bold fresh colors and full margins

"Sox Pitcher"

"Sox Pitcher"

Color silkscreen, 1941
10 1/2 in. x 7 1/4 in. (267 mm x 184 mm)
Edition of15
Unframed

Availability: In Stock
Price: $950

A fine impression of this sports related subject (either Chicago or Boston) with good colors and full margins

"Still Life"

"Still Life"

Color Silkscreen, c. 1945
11 3/4 in. x 17 1/4 in. (298 mm x 438 mm)
No stated edition
Unframed

Availability: In Stock
Price: $1100

A fine impression of this large surrealist composition printed on heavy paper with large margins---estate signed

"Still Life"

"Still Life"

Color silkscreen, 1942
15 3/8 in. x 10 1/4 in. (391 mm x 260 mm)
No stated edition
Unframed

Availability: In Stock
Price: $1500

A fine impression with nice colors and full margins---annotated"Ist Prize Am.Color Print Society, '42"

"The Dead Sebastian"

"The Dead Sebastian"

Color silkscreen, 1948
10 1/8 in. x 6 in. (257 mm x 152 mm)
No stated edition
Unframed

Availability: In Stock
Price: $1100

A fine impression of this abstract image with bold colors and large full margins

"Tiger Rug"

"Tiger Rug"

Color Silkscreen, 1948
10 1/8 in. x 6 1/8 in. (257 mm x 156 mm)
Edition of 30
Unframed

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A fine impression with large full margins published by the Serigraph Galleries, New York

"Toros en Irapuato"

"Toros en Irapuato"

Color silkscreen, 1946
9 7/8 in. x 12 3/4 in. (251 mm x 324 mm)
Edition of c. 25
Unframed

Availability: In Stock
Price: $950

A fine impression of this multi colored dynamic image with large margins---some unobtrusive ink smudging in the upper right margin not affecting the image

"Trajectory" 2

"Trajectory" 2

Color Silkscreen, 1949
7 7/8 in. x 5 in. (200 mm x 127 mm)
No stated edition
Unframed

Availability: In Stock
Price: $900

A stunning image with wonderful texture on black paper

"Two Characters"

"Two Characters"

Color silkscreen, 1947
13 1/8 in. x 9 in. (333 mm x 229 mm)
Edition of 30
Unframed

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A superb impression of this figurative composition with bold colors and full margins

"Ulterior Motif"

"Ulterior Motif"

Color Silkscreen, 1947
13 1/8 in. x 8 7/8 in. (333 mm x 225 mm)
Edition of 30
Unframed

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An exceptional modernist "Jazz" image made with 19 colors

Composition with Wrench

Composition with Wrench

Color Silkscreen, c.1950
9 3/4 in. x 6 1/4 in. (248 mm x 159 mm)
No stated edition
Unframed

Availability: In Stock
Price: $900

A fine impression printed on light blue paper

Figure and Window

Figure and Window

Color silkscreen, c. 1946
11 3/8 in. x 8 1/8 in. (289 mm x 206 mm)
No stated edition
Unframed

Availability: In Stock
Price: $1200

A fine impression of this interesting surrealist image with strong colors and full margins--- a few scattered ink specks---estate signed

Musical Design

Musical Design

Color silkscreen on acetate, c. 1948
7 in. x 4 1/2 in. (178 mm x 114 mm)
No stated edition
Unframed

Availability: In Stock
Price: $450

A good unique UNSIGNED impression on clear acetate with good margins---some pigment loss in a few areas---(the background is the color of the backing mount)