$615
Frank Weston Benson (American, 1862-1951) Rainbow Cove, 1918-27, trial proof E-7 (Paff, 263). Signed "FrankWBenson" in pencil l.l., with additional pencil annotations l.l. Etching on laid paper with "ENGLAND" watermark, plate size 7 3/4 x 9 3/4 in. (19.7 x 24.8 cm), unmatted, unframed. Condition: Full sheet with three deckled edges, fingerprints to edges of margins both recto and verso. Provenance: Descended within the family of the artist. N.B. Paff lists only proofs A through D prior to the published state. The work in this impression identified as E appears to be the same as that noted in the published state. Estimate $300-500 The sheet measures 10 7/8 x 13 1/8 in. 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:
2020-05-12