Cavendish Church
1944. Etching on bluish-grey, thin laid paper, 9 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches (242 x 140 mm), full margins. Signed, dated and numbered "II." In very good condition with three pin-point sized dots of brown discoloration in the left margin (well outside of the image area), and paper tape at the top and botton corners at the right sheet edge, verso. A trial proof (from a total of 13 proof impressions). A luminous impression on unusual paper.
English Series No. 11.
[Fletcher 381].
On an impression of this work belonging to William Dolan Fletcher, Arms mentions that he spent 236 hours on the first state, and an additional 53 1/2 hours on the second state.
Awards:
1945: Annual Exhibition of the Royal Academy, London
1945: Best Print in Exhibition, 22nd Annual Exhibition, Arts & Crafts Assoc., Meriden, CT.
1947: Honorable Mention for Excellence, 30th Annual Exhibition, Chicago Society of Etchers, Chicago, IL.
1948: Special Mention for Excellence, 30th Annual Exhibition, Palm Beach Art League, West Palm Beach, FL.
Item number: 1267
Price: $400.00
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