(GEORGE WASHINGTON) Bicentennial Pageant of George Washingto

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Sale 2708 - Lot 199

Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900

(GEORGE WASHINGTON.) Bicentennial Pageant of George Washington. Complete set of 20 etchings, plus original paper portfolio printed in red and black. Etchings 14½ x 19½ inches; full margins, untrimmed, loose as issued, minimal wear; each signed in pencil in lower margin. Lacking the original portfolio case, table of contents, and text leaf with the essay by Dixon Ryan Fox. Washington: George Washington Memorial Association, 1932

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The etchings are by 20 different artists, each signed in pencil. Most notable is Childe Hassam's [Bowling on the Green] (Cortissoz/Clayton 377). Other artists include Kerr Eby, William Auerbach-Levy, Ernest David Roth, Walter Ernst Tittle, Francis Luis Mora, and more.

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