Nov 03, 2015 - Sale 2396

Sale 2396 - Lot 645

Price Realized: $ 8,125
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000
GERALD L. BROCKHURST
Jeunesse Dorée.

Etching, 1942. 275x225 mm; 10 7/8x8 7/8 inches, full margins. Third state (of 3). Edition of 75. Signed and dated in pencil, lower right. A superb, richly-inked impression.

Brockhurst (1890-1978) was born in Birmingham, England, and was brought up mainly by his mother, both i nEngland and the US. He started making etchings, mostly based on his paintings, in the early 1910s, encouraged by the English printmaker Augustus John. Fletcher 80.