Friday, April 20, 2012

PAUL CADMUS Twelve Etchings

 


PAUL CADMUS
Twelve Etchings.


Portfolio with complete text and 12 pencil signed etchings, 1979. 460x365 mm; 18 1/8x14 3/8 inches (sheets), full margins, loose as issued.

One of 35 numbered copies, of a total edition of 50. Numbered "14/35 II" in pencil, on the justification page. Each print signed, titled and numbered "9/35 II" in pencil, lower margin. Printed by Richard Waller. Published by The Print Cabinet. Original black linen portfolio. Very good, well-inked and clearly printed impressions.

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.
Estimate $30,000-50,000