Frank Weston Benson (American, 1862-1951) Black Ducks Towering

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Frank Weston Benson (American, 1862-1951)

Black Ducks Towering, 1930, proof J-4 before the published edition of 150 (Paff, 305). Signed "FrankWBenson." in pencil l.l. Drypoint on laid paper with "ENGLAND" watermark, plate size 11 7/8 x 7 7/8 in., unmatted, unframed. Condition: Full margins with deckled left and bottom edges, pencil annotations to lower margin.

Provenance: Descended within the family of the artist.
Estimate $700-900


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