Feb 16, 2012 - Sale 2268

Sale 2268 - Lot 28

Price Realized: $ 4,800
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 5,000 - $ 7,000
CHARLES WHITE (1918 - 1979)
Nocturne.

Etching on heavy cream wove paper, 1969. 324x351 mm; 12 3/4x13 7/8 inches, full margins. Trial proof, aside from the edition of 15 with the estate stamp. Estate stamp signature lower right. Titled, dated and inscribed "Tr./Pf." in pencil, lower left. Printed by Joseph and Hugo Mugnani. A very good impression of this scarce print.

We have not found another impression of this print at auction in the past 20 years. Another impression can be found in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Gedeon Ec3.