James Swann American (1905-1985) Winter Woods 5 x 4 in.
Drypoint, 1947, edition 33. Chestochowski 170. Signed and titled in pencil. In good condition printed on wove paper with adequate margins.
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Rosa Rush American (20th Century) Tree Trunks 8-7/8 x 11-1/2 in.
Screen print, 1935-43, edition about 25 or less. Signed and titled in pencil. Rubber stamp of the "New York City WPA Art Project" in the lower margin, left. A good impression with good color, printed on laid paper with full margins. In good condition aside from an almost indiscernible light discoloration from a previous mat opening and some wrinkling in the outer areas of the margins.
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George Constant Greek-American (1892-1978) Apples and Bananas 11-3/4 x 14-3/4 in.
Drypoint, c.1938, edition about 25. Signed in the plate, lower left and in pencil, lower right. Published by the New York City WPA Federal Art Project. Printed on wove paper with large margins. Sheet size: 14-3/4 x 18 in. In very good condition, other than some rippling of the paper in the outer areas of the margins.
Constant was noted as a pioneer of American modernism in the field of graphic art and painting. His works may be found in numerous American museums and other institutions. He did 34 prints for the Federal Art Project NYC
WPA.
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Doris Spiegel American (1901-1996) Selling Candles 7 x 5 in.
Engraving, c.1939, edition 26/100. Done for the Federal Art Project, NYC, WPA. Unstamped. Signed in the plate, lower left. Signed and numbered in pencil. In excellent condition, printed on wove paper with full margins. Illustrated in The Federal Art Project: American Prints from the 1930's, University of Michigan Museum of Art, pl.141, p.185.
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Doris Spiegel American (1901-1996) La Toilette 3-3/8 x 4-1/4 in.
Engraving, c.1930, edition 35/100. Signed in the plate, lower right; signed and numbered in pencil. In excellent condition other than hinge remnants on both corners of the upper margin. Printed on wove paper with full margins, deckle edges on all four sides. Exhibited at the International Exhibition of Etching and Engraving, held at the Art Institute of Chicago, 1932.
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Doris Spiegel American (1901-1996) La Toilette No.2 3-1/2 x 4-1/2 in.
Engraving, c.1930, edition 44/100. Initialed in the plate, lower left; signed and numbered in pencil. In very good condition other than a small corner of the top right margin, missing. Printed on wove paper with full margins, deckle edges on all four sides.
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