Apr 18, 2024 - Sale 2666

Sale 2666 - Lot 308

Price Realized: $ 22,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 25,000 - $ 35,000
PAUL CADMUS
Twelve Etchings.

Portfolio with 12 etchings and complete text, 1934-53 (printed 1979). Each 455x367 mm; 17⅞x14½ inches (sheets), full margins, loose as issued. Each etching signed, titled and numbered "35/35 II" in pencil, lower margin, and numbered in pencil on the justification page. Printed by Richard Waller, with the blind stamp lower left. Published by The Print Cabinet, Connecticut, with the blind stamp lower left. Original black linen portfolio. Very good, richly-inked impressions with strong contrasts.

Includes The Fleet's In!, 1934; Stewarts, 1934; YMCA Locker Room, 1934; Mother and Child, 1934; Coney Island, 1935; Horseplay, 1935; Shore Leave, 1935; Polo Spill, 1938; Two Boys on a Beach, No. 1, 1938; Youth with a Kite, 1941; Arabesque, 1947; and The Bath, 1953. Davenport 34-42, 46, 47 and 48.