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Day 1- Fine Art, Rare Books, Silver & Pottery

Sat, Aug 5, 2023 11:00AM EDT
Lot 710

(4) Benson Moore(1882-1974)USA, Bird Etch & Lithos

Estimate: $100 - $200

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(4) Benson Moore(1882-1974)USA, Bird Etch & Lithos Depicting an American Robin, a Blue Jay, a Cardinal, and a Bald Eagle. All are signed and numbered. "American Robin" is an original etching numbered 8/35. Signed and initials lower left. "Blue Jay" is a lithograph of an original etching numbered 10/75. Signed lower left. Initials in lower right. "Cardinal" is a lithograph, edition of 65. Signed lower left. Initials in lower right. "Bald Eagle" is a hand-colored lithograph. Signed and initials in lower left. Provencance included. Benson B. Moore was born August 13, 1882 in Washington, D.C. Learned the conservation of paintings from his father. Studied at Corocan School of Art Edmund Clarence Messer, Richard Norris Brooke, and also with Max Weyl. Studied drawing at the Linthicum Institute under Ballenger. Illustrated "National Birds of Central and South America" for Pan American Union, Washington D.C. Did covers and etchings for "Nature Magazine". Settled in Florida in 1942 and died in 1974 in Stuart, Florida. Overall Size of Largest: 13 7/8 x 9 1/2 in. Sight Size of Largest: 8 5/8 x 6 1/2 in. #2423

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