Lithograph, 1916, inscribed in pencil with the artist's name and initialed by his daughter 'J.B.B.', numbered 52, from the edition of 67, on Japan paper, framed

H.V. Allison & Co., New York
Sold Christie's New York, May 3, 1999, lot 96

The print is in good condition, with full margins. Pale mat-stain in margins with a few miniscule fox marks. A 1.5 inch diagonal loss at upper right corner. Remnants of previous hinge tape adhered to upper left and right corners. A diagonal printer's crease in the image at upper left. A two inch faint horizontal abrasion to the sheet at upper center edge, visible under raking light. The verso in good condition, with a pencil mark behind the aforementioned printer's crease and faint areas of surface dirt in the margins.
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