Giant's Thumb Santa Fe - 1926, Woodcut.

Duffy 23. Edition 30. Signed, dated and titled in pencil. Signed in the block, lower right. Inscribed To Mrs. Whitmore in pencil, in the artist's hand, bottom center margin.

Image size 14 x 8 inches (356 x 203 mm); sheet size 14 3/4 x 9 15/16 inches (375 x 252 mm).

A fine, black impression, on off-white Japan, with full margins (1/4 to 1 1/8 inches), in excellent condition.

Collections: MNM, NMAA, PMA, ROS, UNM.

$1600.

Towers- 1928, Etching.

Duffy 100. Edition 50. Signed and titled in pencil.

Image size 6 7/8 x 4 15/16 inches (175 x 125 mm); sheet size 8 3/8 x 6 3/8 inches (213 x 162 mm).

A fine, rich impression, on cream wove Japan, with full margins (1/2 to 7/8 inch), in excellent condition.

Printed by the artist.

Collections: MET, NMAA, PMA.

$4500.

Engine Room - 1930, Lithograph.

Duffy 128. Edition 75, only 35 printed. Signed, dated, and editioned 75 in pencil.

Image size 10 1/8 x 12 1/4 inches (257 x 311 mm); sheet size 13 1/2 x 15 5/8 inches (318 x 397 mm).

A fine, rich impression, on cream wove paper, with wide margins (1 to 2 1/2 inches), in excellent condition.

This work depicts the engine room of the S.S. Exhibitor, a freighter on which the Cooks sailed to Africa and Europe in 1929.

Reproduced: Graphic Excursions, American Prints in Bkack and White, 1900-1950, Godine,1991.

Collections: MET, NMAA, PMA.

$3200.

Financial District - 1931, Lithograph.

Duffy 155. Edition 75. Signed, dated and numbered 75 in pencil.

Image size 13 5/16 x 10 3/8 inches (338 x 264 mm); sheet size 18 1/4 x 13 3/4 inches (464 x 349 mm).

A fine, rich impression, on cream wove paper, with full margins (1 1/2 to 2 3/8 inches), in excellent condition.

Illustrated in American Master Prints from the Betty and Douglas Duffy Collection, the Trust for Museum Exhibitions, Washington, D.C., 1987.

Collections: Philadelphia Museum of Art; Smithsonian American Art Museum.

SOLD

Looking Up Broadway- 1937, Lithograph.

Duffy 192. Edition not stated. Signed and dated in the stone, lower left.

Image size 13 x 9 7/16 inches (330 x 240 mm); sheet size 18 1/4 x 12 5/8 inches (464 x 321 mm).

A fine, rich impression, with wide to full margins (1 3/8 to 3 inches), on heavy cream wove paper. Pale tape stains on the sheet center verso (not showing recto), otherwise in excellent condition.

Published by the American Artists Group, New York, in an unsigned, unumbered edition. Typically the AAG editions were c. 200 but the scarcity of this work sugggests that either the published edition was much smaller or that few have survived.

Collections: Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, M. H. de Young Memorial Museum, San Francisco, CA; Metropolitan Museum, New York; Philadelphia Museum of Art.

$4200.

Eagle Dance - -1942, Wood Engraving.

Duffy 201. Edition 200. Signed and dated in pencil.

Image size 10 x 8 inches (254 x 203 mm); sheet size 14 7/8 x 12 1/4 inches (378 x 311 mm).

A superb, black impression, on off-white wove paper, with full margins (2 to 3 7/8 inches), in excellent condition.

An impression from the edition published for the Twenty-first Presentation Print of the Woodcut Society, 1942. Printed by Torch Press, Cedar Rapids. Complete in an exceptionally clean example of the original Woodcut Society letterpress presentation folder.

Collections: AHC, CMA, LC, MFA, NMAA, NYPL, ROS, SMFA, UNM, YALE.

$1800.