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No. 7 (Composition VII)-
1934, Woodcut.
Rose 93. Edition 20,
a proof impression apart from the edition. Signed, dated and titled in
pencil.
Image size 9 1/2 x
12 1/2 inches (241 x 318 mm); sheet size 13 x 18 1/4 inches (330 x 464mm).
A fine, painterly
impression with variegated blacks, on off-white wove Japan, with full
margins (1 1/8 to 3 1/8 inches). Minor surface soiling in the margins,
otherwise in excellent condition. Scarce.
Number 7 in a portfolio
of 10 blockprints entitled 'It Can't Happen Here' published by the artist.
Reproduced in American Master Prints from the Betty and Douglas Duffy
Collection, The Trust for Museum Exhibitions, Washington, D.C., 1987.
Collections: National
Museum of American Art, The Guggenheim Museum.
$4500. |