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FRANK W. BENSON
Portrait of Augustus Hemenway
.
Etching on cream laid paper, 1919.
229x178 mm; 9x7 inches, full margins.
Edition of 19. Signed, dedicated and
numbered “14” in pencil, lower margin. A
very good, dark impression.
Boston born, Augustus Hemenway
graduated from Harvard University in
1879. A philanthropist and arts supporter,
he served as both Representative in the
Massachusetts Legislature and trustee of the
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Paff 157.
[1,000/1,500]
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FRANK W. BENSON
Native American
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Etching and drypoint on cream laid paper,
1921. 199x149 mm; 7
7
/
8
x5
7
/
8
inches, full
margins.Edition of approximately 150. Signed
in pencil, lower left.A very good impression.
Benson’s only Native American portrait.
Paff 210.
[1,000/1,500]
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FRANK W. BENSON
Three drypoints.
Blackbirds and Rushes
, 1920 *
SummerYellowlegs
,
1920 *
Dark Pool
, 1920. Each an edition of
150. Each signed in pencil, lower left.
Various sizes and conditions. Very good
impressions. Paff 170, 186 and 189.
[1,500/2,500]
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