Description:
Frank Weston Benson (American, 1862-1951)
The Bridge, 1923, trial proof B-1 (Paff, 227). Signed "FrankWBenson." in pencil l.l. Drypoint on paper, plate size 13 13/16 x 10 7/8 in. (35.0 x 27.5 cm),unmatted, unframed.
Condition: Margins over 1/2 inch, pencil annotations to lower margin, subtle soiling marks, hinges/residue to edges.
Provenance: Descended within the family of the artist.
Estimate $1,200-1,800
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