Oct 06, 2022 - Sale 2616

Sale 2616 - Lot 35

Price Realized: $ 2,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
AARON DOUGLAS (1899 - 1979)
Untitled (Landscape).

Etching on cream wove paper, circa 1952-56. 114x254 mm; 4 1/2x10 inches, full margins. Artist's proof, aside from an unknown edition. Signed, titled (illegible) and inscribed "a/p" in pencil, lower margin.

This small but expansive landscape was executed after Aaron Douglas achieved his second Carnegie Foundation grant through the Improvment of Teaching Project in 1952 and spent the summer traveling the American West. Earle p. 220.