$406
Frank Weston Benson (American, 1862-1951) The Passing Flock, 1927, published edition of 150 (Paff, 277). Signed "FrankWBenson." in pencil l.l. Etching on laid paper with "ENGLAND" watermark, plate size 11 3/4 x 13 7/8 in. (29.7 x 35.2 cm), unmatted, unframed. Condition: Full sheet with deckled left and lower edges, pencil annotations to lower margin, minor creases to lower margin at edge. Provenance: Descended within the family of the artist. Estimate $300-500 Sheet size 15 x 17 1/2 inches. Minor tear to deckle at u.l. edge, few minor pinprick accretions to l.r. margin, indistinct inscription "E...37" in faint pencil l.l. corner on verso, lower corners with adhesive putty residue on verso. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-01-23
