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September 2003 Fine Art and Antiques Auction

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175. Print Proof Signed by Earl M.Washington (American, b. 20th Century)

This is probably a metal plate print, most likely a signed printer's proof for the book by Lynd Ward "Hot Countries". After a wood cut, possibly linocut on paper of seated Hawaiian woman, unframed, image size apprx 7" x 5", paper size apprx 12" x 9". Signed and dated lower left, 1935. African-American wood block engraver, Washington worked in printing houses in New York.



50/100   Sold $178.25
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