Live Auction 1872First Open Post- War and Contemporary Art
David Smith (1906-1965)
Lot 302 Property from the Estate of Edward Fry

David Smith (1906-1965)

Untitled

Closed10 September 2007

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USD 8,750

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David Smith (1906-1965)
Untitled
etching on wove paper
image: 3 7/8 x 3 7/16 in. (9.8 x 8.7 cm.)
sheet: 7¾ x 9 7/8 in. (19.7 x 25.1 cm.)
Executed circa 1945. A rare unrecorded image, one of only a few artist's proofs (it was never editioned).

Dorothy Dehner, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Specialist note

This work is inscribed in the lower margin by Dorothy Dehner. 'There was no edition, only a few artist's proofs. This was made by David Smith D.D. circa 1945- etched, engraved + printed on his own press, Bolton Landing, N.Y. Signed, Dorothy Dehner'.