Oct 27, 2010 - Sale 2227

Sale 2227 - Lot 489

Price Realized: $ 1,080
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
ANDERS ZORN
E. R. Bacon.

Etching, 1897. 239x157 mm; 9 3/8x6 1/4 inches, full margins. Second state (of 3), before the stipple work. Signed in pencil, lower right. Ex-collection Georges Petitdidier (Lugt 1187, verso). A brilliant, dark, richly-inked impression of this scarce etching.

Edward Rathbone Bacon (1846-1915), the "railway king," was Director of the Baltimore & Ohio and other railroad companies. Delteil 114; Asplund 116; Hjert/Hjert 77.