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Description:
Frank Weston Benson (American, 1862-1951)
Scaling Down, 1917, published state of 150 (Paff, 120). Signed "FrankWBenson." in pencil l.l., with additional pencil annotations l.l. and l.r. Etching on Shogun paper, plate size 4 x 3 in., unmatted, unframed. Condition: Margins 2 1/2 inches or more with deckled edges, pale toning, loss to l.l. corner.
Provenance: Descended within the family of the artist.
Estimate $300-500
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