?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 700 - $ 1,000
EDWARD PENFIELD (1866-1925)
HARPER'S NOVEMBER. 1896.
18x13 1/2 inches, 45 3/4x34 3/4 cm. Condition A-: repaired tear with slight restoration at upper left edge; horizontal fold. Paper.
The speckling effect apparent in this poster was done directly on the zinc plates from which it was printed. The richness of the texture and the stippling is a tour-de-force of printing, with three different subtle shades (the background, the horse and the interior of the buggy). Kiehl 186, DFP-I 362, Virginia p. 79, Margolin p. 68, American Posters p. 45, no. 67, Maitres 1900 p. 115, The Met 1984.1202.94.
