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DOX THRASH (1892 - 1965) River Dredge.
Etching, circa 1940. 175x124 mm; 6 7/8x4 7/8 inches, wide (full ?) margins. Signed in pencil, lower right. A very good, dark impression of this very scarce print.
This is the only known impression of this etching in the artist's catalogue raisonné. Ittmann 26.
Provenance: the artist; Edna Thrash, the artist's wife; Samuel and Sally Nowak, Philadelphia; Allan H. Nowak, Sunny Isles Beach, FL.
Illustrated: Dox Thrash: An African American Master Printmaker Rediscovered, Philadelphia Museum, figure 26, p. 94.
Exhibited: Dox Thrash: An African American Master Printmaker Rediscovered, Philadelphia Museum, Philadelphia, PA, October 27, 2001 - February 24, 2002, Terra Museum of American Art, Chicago, September 10 - November 3, 2002.
