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Awaiting the Guests / at Mohammedan Home

$645.00

Description

William Gropper is known to have taken at least two trips to Russia.  In 1927, he toured Russia with the novelist Sinclair Lewis and the writer Theodore Dreiser.  One assumes that these images came from one of those trips.

From the Caucasian Studies Series, 1950.

Scarce.

Additional information

Condition

Fair Condition

Date

Type

Modern Print-Makers

Framing

Medium

Lithograph

Signing, Dating, and Titling

Product Details

Medium:
Lithograph, hand-printed from stone.
Paper:
Tan Arches wove paper.
Date:
1949
Signature:
Hand-signed in pencil by the artist en recto lower left.  Titled in pencil by the artist en recto lower right.  Numbered in pencil by the artist en recto lower center.
Edition:
Impression 19 out of the edition of only 35.
Printer:
Unknown.
Publisher:
J. Dorfenant, Paris.
Framing:
Beautifully re-framed in its existing 1950 frame with 8-ply matting behind UV-Filter Plexiglass.  All conservation materials.
Condition:
Good condition.
Frame Size:
21.5 in. (h) x 16.5 in. (w)
Sheet Size:
19.875 in. (h) x 12.875 in. (w)
Visible Size:
8.675 in. (w) x 14.75 in. (h)
Image Size:
14 in. (h) x Approx. 9 in. (w)
Reference:
Sorini, William Gropper: Catalogue Raisonné of the Etchings (San Francisco: Alan Wofsy Fine Arts), p. 149.

Price & Purchase

Price:
$645