| Billy
Sunday
- -1921,
Lithograph.
Mason 143. Edition
53. Signed and titled in pencil. Signed in the stone, bottom center. Signed
by the printer in pencil Bolton Brown imp in the bottom left
margin.
Image size 9 x 16
1/4 inches (216 x 270 mm); sheet size 15 3/4 x 21 7/8 inches (238 x 305
mm).
A superb impression,
on cream wove Japan, with full margins (2 3/4 to 3 5/8 inches). Soft creasing
in the outer margins, well away from the image, otherwise in excellent
condition. Provenance: H.V. Allison and Company, with their label on the
original mat back.
Reproduced in American
Master Prints from the Betty and Douglas Duffy Collection, The Trust
for Museum Exhibitions Washington, D.C., 1987. Collections: San Diego
Museum of Art.
$25,000. |