Description:
Frank Weston Benson (American, 1862-1951)
Supper, 1920, published state of 150 (Paff, 182). Signed "FrankWBenson." in pencil l.l. Etching on Japan paper, plate size 6 13/16 x 4 7/8 in. (17.2 x 12.3 cm),unmatted, unframed.
Condition: Margins over 2 1/4 inches with two deckled edges, pencil annotations l.r., 1/4 inch rub/thin spot to left margin near the edge.
Provenance: Descended within the family of the artist.
Estimate $1,000-1,500
Sheet measures 12 3/4 x 9 5/8 in. No additional issues to report.
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