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Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
JOSEPH PENNELL Dark Day on the Embankment.
Aquatint, 1909. 250x292 mm; 10x11 1/2 inches, full margins. Artist's proof, aside from the edition of approximately 40, before the reduction of shadows in the water and background. Signed, titled "Thames in Winter from My Window" and inscribed "aquatint" in pencil, lower margin. Ex-collection Alfred Beurdeley (Lugt 421, lower right recto). A brilliant, richly-inked impression of this extremely scarce etching.
We have not found another impression at auction in the past 30 years. Wuerth 507.
