Description:
Frank Weston Benson (American, 1862-1951)
Evening Flight, 1927, Signed "FrankWBenson.", titled, and numbered in pencil l.l. proof A-7 (Paff, 270). Signed, titled, and numbered "FrankWBenson..." in pencil l.l. Etching on laid paper, plate size 5 15/16 x 7 7/8 in. (15.0 x 19.8 cm),unmatted, unframed.
Condition: Deckled upper edge, ink and fingerprints to u.r. corners.
Provenance: Descended within the family of the artist.
N.B. There were also "B" and "C" trials made of this image prior to the published state. Etching on laid paper, plate size 5 15/16 x 7 7/8 in. (15.0 x 19.8 cm),unmatted, unframed.
Estimate $500-700
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