$1,875
Frank Weston Benson (American, 1862-1951) Three Images of Water Fowl: Black Ducks at Dusk, 1924, proof A-2 (Paff, 239); Startled Ducks, 1930, proof A-6 (Paff, 293); and Lone Pintail, 1930, probably a proof of the published edition (Paff, 303). Each signed "FrankWBenson." in pencil l.l. and with pencil annotations l.l. Etching and/or drypoint on various paper, plate sizes to 7 7/8 x 5 3/4 in., unmatted, unframed. Condition: Soiling and finger prints to margins, Dusk with tear to right margin. Provenance: Descended within the family of the artist. Estimate $600-800 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:
2020-07-08
