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FRED BECKER Two wood engravings.
John Henry's Death, 1936. 151x99 mm; 6x 37/8 inches, full margins. Signed, titled and inscribed "14" in pencil, lower margin * John Henry's Funeral, 1935. 152x99 mm; 6x 37/8 inches, full margins. Signed, titled and inscribed "19" in pencil, lower margin. Both published by the Federal Arts Project, WPA, New York with the ink stamp, lower left. From The Legend of John Henry.
Ex-collection Audrey McMahon, Director, New York City WPA Art Project. Both fine, dark impressions.
