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Description:
Frank Weston Benson (American, 1862-1951)
The River, 1916, published state, edition of 104 (Paff, 90). Signed "FrankW.Benson." in pencil l.l., numbered "8" in pencil l.r. Etching on paper, plate size 9 7/8 x 7 7/8 in. (25.0 x 19.8 cm),framed.
Condition: Not examined out of frame.
Provenance: Descended in a Massachusetts family.
Estimate $300-500
The frame measures 16 1/4 x 13 1/4 x 1 1/4 in. The work in held to the backing mat with photo corners, very few extremely pale pinprick fox marks near the lower edge - see condition photos for further details.
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