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Five Prints: Percy A. Grassby (British/Canadian, 1882-1973),Study of a Woman's Head and Back

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$123$100
Auction: Discovery - 2798TLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: April 02, 2015 10:00AM

Description:

Five Prints:

Percy A. Grassby (British/Canadian, 1882-1973),Study of a Woman's Head and Back, signed "P. Grassby IMP" in pencil l.r., etching on paper; Luigi Lucioni (Italian/American, 1900-1988),Shadow and Substance, 1944, signed and dated "Luigi Lucioni" in pencil l.r., signed "L Lucioni" in the matrix l.l., etching on paper; a Persian manuscript page reproduction, offset lithograph on paper; and Gillian Tyler (American, 20th Century),Pheasant and Horned Lizard, illustrations of John Gay's FABLES, signed "Gillian Tyler" in pencil l.r., wood engravings, plate sizes to 7 1/4 x 9 7/8 in., the two etchings unmatted, all unframed. Condition: Shadow with toning and corrugation stains and hinge remnant on the verso, Pheasant and Lizard with mat burn, toning, masking and cellophane tape remnants at edges and corners.

Provenance: Sold to benefit the acquisition fund of the Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire.
Estimate $200-300


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Keywords

Luigi Lucioni, Head, Percy A. Grassby