Luigi
Rist (1888-1959)
Corsage-
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1944,
Color Woodcut.
Williams 15. Edition
150. Signed in ink, in the image, lower right. Titled and annotated 150
Edition in pencil, lower left margin; numbered 31 in the
bottom right sheet corner.
Image size 9 5/8 x
7 3/16 inches (244 x 183 mm); sheet size 10 3/4 x 8 5/16 inches (273 x
211 mm).
A fine, rich impression,
with fresh colors, on cream wove Japan; with margins (1/2 to 3/4 inch);
a small, professionally restored paper loss in the top right sheet corner,
away from the image, otherwise in excellent condition. This impression
ex. collection Adolf Konrad, as noted in the catalogue raisonné.
Reproduced in Catalog
of the Second National Exhibition of Prints Made During the Current Year
(1944), Library of Congress, p. 23.
Second honorable mention,
Fifth Annual Exhibition of the American Color Print Society, 1944; included
in the 9th exhibition of Fifty American Prints, American Institute
of Graphic Arts, 1944.
Collections: Cincinnati
Museum of Art; Metropolitan Museum of Art; NYPL.
$5000. Sale
Price $3750. SOLD |