John Begg signed limited edition lithograph, signature and edition to the lower right corner reads ‘John Begg 2/50’, subject an abstract nude female figure seated on a chair, tan matting, steel colored metal frame, measures 14.5 inches tall by 11.5 inches wide, not examined out of frame, John Begg, signed, limited edition, lithograph, abstract art, modern art, contemporary art, home decor, wall art. 7 John Alfred Begg was born in New Smyrna Beach, Florida on June 23, 1903. He studied art at Columbia University (BS), with Arthur Wesley Dow, with Charles Martin, and studied sculpture with Jose De Creeft and Ossip Zadkine. He was a member of the American Institute of Graphic Arts, the Typophiles and the Yonkers Art Association (chairman from 1972-1973). He worked as a art editor and book designer at the American Book Company, New York 1932-1937, as Art Director at Oxford University Press, New York 1939-1968, and as vice-president 1960-1968, as art director at Art In America 1957-1959 where he won the