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Description:
Frank Weston Benson (American, 1862-1951)
The Passing Flock, 1927, published edition of 150 (Paff, 277). Signed "FrankW.Benson." in pencil l.l., numbered "279" in pencil in margin l.r. Etching on laid paper with partial "ENGLAND" watermark, plate size 11 3/4 x 13 7/8 in., unmatted, unframed. Condition: Margins 1 1/4 inches or more with deckled edges on two sides, toning, minor soiling to margins, sheet with crease to l.r. corner and minor curling to top edge.
Provenance: Descended within the family of the artist.
Estimate $700-900
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