Frank Weston Benson (American, 1862-1951) Running the Rapids

Description:

Frank Weston Benson (American, 1862-1951)

Running the Rapids, 1927, published edition of 150 (Paff, 269). Signed "FrankWBenson." in pencil l.l. Etching on laid paper, plate size 5 15/16 x 7 7/8 in. (15.0 x 19.8 cm),unmatted, unframed.
Condition: Margins approximately 1 inch or more, deckled edges to two sides, pencil annotations l.l., old hinges at upper corners to verso.

Provenance: Descended within the family of the artist.
Estimate $800-1,200

Sheet measures 8 1/8 x 10 1/2 in.


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