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Bull Moose - - 1927, Etching and Drypoint

Torrington 85. Edition 100. Signed and numbered 59/100 in pencil. Signed, dated and annotated GLACIER PARK in the plate, upper left.

Image size 5 1/2 x 7 5/8 inches (140 x 192 mm); sheet size 8 1/4 x 11 3/8 inches (210 x 289 mm).

A superb impression, in dark brown ink, with richly atmospheric platetone; full margins (1 1/16 to 1 15/16 inches), on cream laid paper, in excellent condition. Printing ink in the margins, verso.

Exhibited at the Pennsylvania Academy, 1928; Birmingham Public Library, 1929.

$550.


The Peak - - 1928, Etching and Drypoint

Torrington 102. Edition 100. Signed, titled and numbered 30/100 in pencil.

Image size 9 1/8 x 10 15/16 inches (232 x 278 mm).

A fine impression, with 1 to 1 1/2 inch margins, on cream wove paper.

Exhibited at the Birmingham Public Library, 1929; William H. Hall Free Library, RI, 1929; Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1929; City Club, NY, 1929; Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, 1929; Toledo Museum of Art, 1929; Cleveland Museum, 1929.

SOLD


The Cypress - - 1928, Etching and Drypoint

Torrington 113. Edition 80. Edition 100, only 88 printed. Signed , titled and numbered 21/100 in pencil.

Image size 6 7/16 x 10 13/16 inches (164 x 275 mm); sheet size 11 x 13 7/8 inches (279 x 352 mm).

A fine, rich impression, in dark brown ink with skillfully controlled overall platetone; full margins (1 1/2 to 2 1/4 inches), on cream Japan, in excellent condition.

Exhibited at the Harmanus Bleecker Library, Albany, 1928; The Birmingham Public Library, 1929; William H. Hall Free Library, RI, 1929.

$400.


Heavy Going - - 1929, Etching and Drypoint

Torrington 120. Edition 100. Signed and numbered 11/100 in pencil.

Image size 9 5/16 x 11 15/16 inches (236 x 303 mm); sheet size 11 1/4 x 15 3/4 inches (285 x 400 mm).

A fine impression, in dark brown ink, with skillfully controlled overall platetone; full margins (7/8 to 1 7/8 inches), on cream laid paper, in excellent condition.

Collection: LC purchase, Hubbard Fund.

SOLD


Venice - - 1931, Etching and Drypoint

Edition not stated. Signed and numbered 64. in pencil. Signed, dated and titled in the plate, lower left.

Image size 14 3/4 x 8 5/8 inches (375 x 219 mm); sheet size 18 1/4 x 13 1/2 inches (464 x 343 mm).

A superb impression, in dark brown ink, with rich burr and skillfully wiped platetone; full margins (1 3/8 to 1 3/4 inches), on handmade pale green laid paper. Soft crease in the bottom right sheet corner, well away from the image, otherwise in excellent condition.

Printed by the artist.

SOLD


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