Property from the Estate of Edward Fry
David Smith (1906-1965)
Women in War
Details
David Smith (1906-1965)
Women in War
printed with initials and date 'DS41' (lower right)
etching on wove paper
image: 6 7/8 x 8 7/8 in. (17.5 x 22.5 cm.)
sheet: 8¾ x 11½ in. (22.2 x 29.2 cm.)
Executed in 1941. This work is an unsigned proof apart from the signed edition of approximately fifteen.
Women in War
printed with initials and date 'DS41' (lower right)
etching on wove paper
image: 6 7/8 x 8 7/8 in. (17.5 x 22.5 cm.)
sheet: 8¾ x 11½ in. (22.2 x 29.2 cm.)
Executed in 1941. This work is an unsigned proof apart from the signed edition of approximately fifteen.
Provenance
Dorothy Dehner, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
A. Schwartz, David Smith: The Prints; catalogue raisonné by Alexandra Schwartz; introductory essay by Paul Cummings, New York, 1987, no. 23 (an example from the edition illustrated).