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Frank Weston Benson (American, 1862-1951) Soaring Fish Hawk

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$861$700
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2732TLocation: BostonDate / Time: May 13, 2014 10:00AM

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Frank Weston Benson (American, 1862-1951)

Soaring Fish Hawk, 1923, published state of 150 (Paff, 225). Signed "FrankWBenson." in pencil l.l. Drypoint on paper, plate size 5 7/8 x 7 7/8 in. (14.8 x 20.0 cm),unmatted, unframed.
Condition: Margins 1 3/4 inches or more with deckled edges to two sides.

Provenance: Descended within the family of the artist.
Estimate $700-900

Sheet measures 9 3/4 x 12 1/2 in. Small pin point of foxing in image u.c.; 2 small pin points of foxing in upper margin.


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