Frank Weston Benson (American, 1862-1951) Scaling Down

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Frank Weston Benson (American, 1862-1951)

Scaling Down, 1917, published edition of 150 (Paff, 120). Signed "FrankWBenson." in pencil l.l., numbered "35" in pencil l.r. Etching on paper, plate size 4 x 3 in. (10.0 x 7.5 cm),framed.
Condition: Unobtrusive toning, several minor fox marks, not examined out of frame.
Estimate $300-350

The work is adhered to the front mat along the top edge. The sheet measures 9 3/4 x 9 1/2 in. There is some very mild cockling to the paper. The work is toned and there are a few scattered fox marks.


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