Description:
Nancy Graves (American, 1939-1995)
Toch, 1977, edition of 28, published by Tyler Graphics, Ltd., Bedford Village, New York (Tyler Graphics, 204:NG3). Signed and dated "N.S. GRAVES '77" in pencil l.r., numbered "11/27" in pencil l.l., publisher's dry stamp l.r. Color etching with aquatint, engraving, drypoint, and hand-coloring on cream wove paper, plate size 19 7/8 x 23 3/4 in. (50.4 x 60.3 cm),framed.
Condition: Full sheet with deckled edges, pale fox marks, gentle rippling, floated within the frame, not examined out of frame.
N.B. The catalogue raisonné lists the edition at 28, although the work is clearly numbered as an edition of 27.
Estimate $400-600
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