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The Builders - - 1932, Etching and Drypoint.

Ryan 62. Edition 100. Signed in pencil.

Image size 9 15/16 x 11 13/16 inches (249 x 300 mm); sheet size 15 3/8 x 16 7/8 inches (391 x 429 mm).

A superb, richly inked impression, on cream laid paper, with full margins (2 1/2 to 2 7/8 inches), in excellent condition.

Published by the Association of American Etchers, New York.

Exhibited and reproduced:The American Scene: Prints from Hopper to Pollock, Stephen Coppel, The British Museum, 2008. American Prize Prints of the 20th Century, Albert Reese, American Artists Group, Inc., New York, 1949. Awarded the Henry B. Shope Prize, Society of American Etchers, 1933.

Collections: British Museum, Smithsonian American Art Museum, National Gallery of Australia.

$5200.


Teeming Ingots- - 1935, Etching.

Ryan 88. Edition c.100. Signed in pencil.

Image size 11 13/16 x 9 13/16 inches (300 x 249 mm); sheet size 15 1/4 x 12 5/8 inches (387 x 320 mm).

A superb, richly-inked impression, in warm black ink, on cream laid paper, with full margins (1 1/2 to 2 inches), in excellent condition.

With the original Society of American Etchers descriptive copy by John Taylor Arms. Published by the Association of American Etchers, New York. Illustrated in L'Amérique de la Dépression, Artistes Engagés des Années 30, Musée-Gallerie de la Seita, Paris, 1996.

$2500.


Up Above the World- - 1936, Etching.

Ryan 90. Edition unknown. Signed in pencil.

Image size 9 x 12 1/2 inches (229 x 318 mm); sheet size 17 1/8 x 12 5/8 inches (435 x 321 mm).

A fine, rich impression, on cream laid paper, with full margins (1 3/4 to 2 7/8 inches), in excellent condition.

Collections: LC, Smithsonian American Art Museum.

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