Lot 2255
  • 2255

John Sloan

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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Description

  • John Sloan
  • Memory; Copyist at the Metropolitan; Kraushaar's (Morse 136, 148, 229)
  • Etchings on wove paper
  • (smallest) plate: 100 by 125 mm 4 by 4 3/4 in; sheet: 242 by 320 mm 9 1/2 by 12 1/2 in
  • (largest) plate: 190 by 227 mm 7 1/2 by 9 in; sheet: 290 by 316 mm 11 3/8 by 12 1/2 in
Three etchings, 1906, 1908 and 1926, each signed in pencil, titled, and inscribed '100 proofs', (one from the edition of 110, two from the editions of 75), on wove paper, framed (3 prints)

Condition

The prints are in generally good condition. 'Memory' with mat-stain and foxing in margins, recto and verso. 'Copyist...' with faint mat-stain in margins. 'Kraushaar's' with tiny perforations at sheet edges, light stain and some surface soiling in the margins. Lower edge unevenly trimmed. The verso with faint rust flecks.
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