Feb 28, 2006 - Sale 2068

Sale 2068 - Lot 124

Price Realized: $ 1,380
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
GRAMBS, BLANCHE. Mood. Etching and aquatint, 14x10 inches (image), full margins. Signed, titled, and numbered 2/10 in pencil, lower margin. Np, circa 1936

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Born in 1916 in Beijing, China to American parents, Blanche Mary Grambs arrived in New York in 1934 with a full scholarship to attend the Art Students League. As she became familiar with Western artists she was drawn to the works of Käthe Kollwitz, José Clemente Orozco and George Grosz. She joined the Federal Art Project of the Works Progress Administration in 1936.