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.
$250. |
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Dorothy Rutka
American (1907-1985)
Siesta
10-7/8 x 8-3/8 in.
Aquatint, c.1935-43, edition 2/25. Signed, titled, and numbered in pencil. Rubber stamp of the "Federal Art Project No.1," lower margin. A good impression printed on wove paper with a watermark, BFK. In good condition aside from a small tear in the lower corner of the right margin, not affecting the image.
$350. |
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Isaac Jacob Sanger
American (1899-1986)
Near Franconia, N.H.
7-3/4 x 9-7/8 in.
Wood engraving, c.1934-1943, edition about 25. Signed and titled in pencil; rubber stamp of the 'Federal Art Project NYC WPA,' lower left corner. In good condition with good margins; a watermark in the lower margin,
Basingwerk Parchment.
$350. |
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Francis Bernard Shields
American (1908-1990)
Ho Hum
12-1/4 x 17-7/8 in.
Lithograph printed in color, c.1935-39, probably an edition of 25. Signed and titled in pencil. Printed on wove paper with a watermark, Rives. Full margins. Sheet size: 16 x 22-3/4 in.
Published by the Federal Art Project, NYC, WPA.
Shields was born in New York City and studied at Columbia University. He did 17 prints for the WPA from 1935-39. Known mostly for his abstract work and surrealism.
$450. |
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Aaron Sopher
American (1905-1972)
Removing the Inaugural Stand
10-1/4 x 14-1/2 in.
Pen and black ink with gray ink wash on heavy wove paper, 1937. Signed, dated, and titled
in ink, lower left.
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Aaron Sopher
American (1905-1972)
Pier 6, Pratt Street, Baltimore
4-3/4 x 7-1/4 in.
Pen and black ink with gray ink wash on paper, mounted on gray board, c.1937. Signed and titled in ink, lower left. Framed.
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