Description:
Leonard Baskin (American, 1922-2000)
Two Wood Engravings on Japan Paper: Walt Whitman, 1955 (Fern and O'Sullivan, 260) and Two Blind Men, c. 1952/53 (Fern & O'Sullivan, 215). Both signed "Baskin" in pencil l.r. Image sizes to 13 7/8 x 4 7/8 in., matted, unframed. Condition: Hinged to backing near upper corners on the versos, pale toning, mat burn, scattered creases, rippling to Whitman.
Estimate $500-700
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Keywords
O'SULLIVAN, Walt WhitmanKathleen M. Leland
Specialist, American & European Works of Art
Modern & Contemporary Art
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