Subway Bootblack - c.1937, Lithograph.
Edition c. 25. Signed
and titled in pencil.
Image size 13 5/8 x 17 5/8 inches (346 x 448 mm); sheet size 15 7/8 x 22 7/8 inches (403 x 581 mm).
A fine, richly-inked impression,
on cream wove paper, the full sheet with margins (1 1/8 to 2 7/8 inches); scattered pale discoloration in the top margin away from the image; a 1 1/4 inch repaired tear in the center right sheet edge, well away from the image, otherwise in very good condition.
Created for the New
York City WPA.
Collections: Baltimore Museum of Art, Detroit Institute of Arts Museum, Krannert Art Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Public Library, Smithsonian American Art Museum.
$1800. |