Sand and Sea, Cape Cod---1929, Etching

Giardina 52. Edition 90. Signed, titled, and annotated Trial in pencil.

Image size 6 15/16 x 13 7/16 inches (176 x 341 mm); sheet size 11 x 14 7/8 inches (279 x 378 mm).

A fine impression, on buff wove paper; the full sheet with margins (11/16 to 2 3/8 inches), in excellent condition. A very scarce first state impression. Printed by the artist.

The scene depicted is of the Cape Cod shoreline, Massachusetts.

Collections: American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, Bridgeport Public Library,Boston Public Library, Cleveland Museum of Art, Davison Art Center (Wesleyan University), Herbert F, Johnson Museum of Art, Hood Museum of Art (Dartmouth College), Library of Congress, Metropolitan Museum of Art, National Museum of American Art, New York Public Library, Princeton University Art Museum, Smithsonian Museum of American Art, Wadsworth Athenaeum.

SOLD

Shadows on the Agawa, No. 2---1929, Etching.

Giardina 139. Edition 90. Signed and numbered 20/90in pencil.

Image size 11 3/16 x 10 3/4 inches (285 x 274 mm); sheet size 16 x 14 inches (466 x 356 mm).

A very fine impression, with delicate plate tone; on cream laid paper, with full margins (1 5/8 to 2 1/2 inches). A small spot of discoloration in the upper left outer margin, well away from the image; otherwise in excellent condition. A beautifully reworked, enhanced version of Shadows on the Agawa, No.1(G 138).

The Agawa Lake and the Agawa River are located north of Lake Superior in the Algoma District of Ontario Canada.

Collections: American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, Allentown Art Museum, Arizona State University, Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, Denison University Gallery (Ohio), Grand Rapids Art Museum, Honolulu Academy of Arts, Herbert F, Johnson Museum of Art, Mead Art Museum (Amherst College), Metropolitan Museum of Art, National Academy of Design (NY, NY), National Gallery of Art (Wash. DC), National Museum of American Art, New York Public Library, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Worcester Art Museum (Mass.), Smithsonian Museum of American Art.

$700.

Hungerford Bridge, London---1930, Etching and Sandpaper Ground

Giardina 144. Edition 90. Signed, titled, and annotated Ed 90 in pencil. Signed again in the bottom right sheet corner.

Image size 8 3/8 x 17 1/4 inches (316 x 176 mm); sheet size 13 7/16 x 8 3/8 inches (341 x 213 mm).

A fine, atmospheric impression, with delicate plate tone, on cream wove paper; the full sheet with margins (1 1/2 to 1 5/8 inches), in excellent condition.

Hungerford Foot Bridge spans the River Thames in London, between Westminster Bridge and Waterloo Bridge. Eby visited Great Britain and France during 1924 and 1925.

Collections: American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, Arizona State University, Boston Public Library, Davison Art Center (Wesleyan University), Herbert F, Johnson Museum of Art, Huntington Museum of Art, Hood Museum of Art (Dartmouth College), Metropolitan Museum of Art, Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, National Museum of American Art, New York Public Library, Smithsonian Museum of American Art.

$400.

Two Bridges---1930, Etching

Giardina 149. Edition 90. Signed and annotated Trial No. 4 in pencil.

Image size 7 15/16 x 14 15/16 inches (202 x 379 mm); sheet size 10 1/2 x 17 1/2 inches (267 x 445 mm).

A fine, atmospheric impression, with selectively wiped plate tone, on cream laid paper; the full sheet with margins (1 1/2 to 1 5/8 inches), in excellent condition. A fifth state (final) trial proof, printed by the artist.

The scene depicted is of the east side of Manhattan in the foreground looking across the East River with the Brooklyn Bridge in the middle ground and the Manhattan Bridge in the distance.

Collections: American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, Boston Public Library, Herbert F, Johnson Museum of Art, Hood Museum of Art (Dartmouth College), Metropolitan Museum of Art, National Museum of American Art, New York Historical Society, New York Public Library, Palmer Museum of Art (Pennsylvania State University), Smithsonian Museum of American Art, Yale University Art Gallery..

SOLD

Shipping---1932, Etching

Giardina 171. Edition 100. Signed in pencil and titled in the bottom right sheet edge.

Image size 12 7/16 x 6 15/16 inches (316 x 176 mm); sheet size 13 7/16 x 8 3/8 inches (341 x 213 mm).

A superb, atmospheric impression, with skilfully controlled platetone, on heavy cream wove paper; the full sheet with margins (1/2 to 11/16 inches), in excellent condition.

Collections: American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery (Glasgow, Scotland), Herbert F, Johnson Museum of Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum, University of Iowa Museum of Art, University of Wyoming Art Museum.

$700.

Little Franklin---1937, Etching and Sandpaper Ground

Giardina 192. Edition 100. Signed in pencil and annotated Selected No. J in the bottom right sheet edge.

Image size 12 7/16 x 6 15/16 inches (316 x 176 mm); sheet size 13 7/16 x 8 3/8 inches (341 x 213 mm).

A superb, atmospheric impression, with skilfully controlled platetone, on off-white wove paper with full margins (1/2 to 11/16 inches), in excellent condition. This impression selected especially by the artist.

Collections: American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, Hood Museum of Art (Dartmouth College), Library of Congress, Metropolitan Museum of Art, National Museum of American Art, National Museum of American History, New York Public Library, Princeton University Art Museum, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Smithsonian American Art Museum.

SOLD

Shark Rock---1941, Etching and Sandpaper Ground

Giardina 205. Edition 50 - 100. Signed in pencil and titled in the bottom left sheet edge.

Image size 12 7/16 x 6 15/16 inches (316 x 176 mm); sheet size 13 7/16 x 8 3/8 inches (341 x 213 mm).

A superb, atmospheric impression, with skilfully controlled platetone, on heavy cream wove paper; the full sheet with margins (1/2 to 11/16 inches), in excellent condition.

The scene depicted is on the seacoast of Maine.

Collections: American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery (Glasgow, Scotland), Herbert F, Johnson Museum of Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum, University of Iowa Museum of Art, University of Wyoming Art Museum.

$750.