Description

Joseph Pennell (1857-1926)

Joseph Pennell (1857-1926) : Bridge of Saint Martin Toledo – (in Spain), 1903

Etching and aquatint

Proof in brown ink on slightly ocher laid paper published by The Studio, unsigned edition. This proof would be one of the 30 unsigned pieces of the only edition of this print before the destruction of the copper.

Dimensions: The sheet: H. 225 mm x L. 283 mm – At the bowl: H. 200 mm x L. 250 mm

Condition: Proof of which the top of the upper margin is glued to the inside of The Studio presentation dust jacket (see photos).

References: See description of this print at The Morgan Library and Museum

Wuerth 312 (Louis August Wuerth 1928, “Catalogue of the etchings of Joseph Pennell,” Boston, Little, Brown and Company, p. 107, cat. no. 312.

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Joseph Pennell (born July 4, 1857 in Philadelphia and died April 4, 1926 in New York) was an American illustrator, engraver, lithographer and writer.