Feb 17, 2009 - Sale 2169

Sale 2169 - Lot 98

Price Realized: $ 2,400
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
HARTWELL YEARGANS (1915 - 2005)
Woman.

Color woodcut on thin Japan paper, 1975. 420x340 mm; 16 1/2x13 1/4 inches, wide (full ?) margins. Artist's proof, one of only a handful of proofs. Signed, titled, dated, inscribed "A/P" and numbered IV in pencil, lower margin. Printed by the artist, Copenhagen. A superb impression with rich colors.

Inspired by a visit to the artist Walter Williams, Hartwell Yeargans moved to Copenhagen, Denmark in 1971, where he lived and worked until his return to New York in 1981.