02-03-201202-04-2012
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2581BBoston
February 3, 2012 12:00 PMCalender
124A

Joseph Pennell (American, 1860-1926) The Choir (Washington Cathedral)

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$889$750
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2581BLocation: BostonDate / Time: February 03, 2012 12:00PM

Description:

Joseph Pennell (American, 1860-1926)

The Choir (Washington Cathedral), 1923, original edition of 30 (Wuerth, 821). Signed and dedicated "Jos Pennell imp To Ralph Nicholson" in pencil l.r., signed and dated within the plate, and identified on a label from Wunderly Brothers, Pittsburgh, accompanying the lot. Etching on laid paper, plate size 11 7/8 x 9 3/4 in. (30.0 x 24.6 cm),matted, unframed.
Condition: Margins 1/4 inch or more with two deckled edges.
Estimate $300-500

The sheet is a fine laid paper and measures 15 x 10 1/2 inches. there is very minor soiling.

Keywords

Joseph Pennell, Washington Cathedral, Ralph Nicholson, Pittsburgh