Samuel Margolies (1897-1974), "Bridge to Babylon," 1949, Etching and aquatint on wove paper, Plate:
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Samuel L Margolies
(1897-1974)
"Bridge to Babylon," 1949
Etching and aquatint on wove paper
From the edition of 250
Signed and titled in pencil in the lower margin: S.L Margolies; taped down at the tips of the upper margin corners to the original presentation mat/folder; together with the original information sheet and wove paper envelope; Miniature Print Society, Hicksville, NY, pub.
Plate: 2.625" H x 3" W; Sheet: 7" H x 7.875" W
Provenance: The Collection of Frederick W. Davis
Private Collection, Southern California, by descent from the above
(1897-1974)
"Bridge to Babylon," 1949
Etching and aquatint on wove paper
From the edition of 250
Signed and titled in pencil in the lower margin: S.L Margolies; taped down at the tips of the upper margin corners to the original presentation mat/folder; together with the original information sheet and wove paper envelope; Miniature Print Society, Hicksville, NY, pub.
Plate: 2.625" H x 3" W; Sheet: 7" H x 7.875" W
Provenance: The Collection of Frederick W. Davis
Private Collection, Southern California, by descent from the above
Condition
Overall good condition. A very good impression with full margins deckled along the left and lower edges. A 0.125" crease in the upper left margin edge near the piece of tape. As stated above, the work is taped down at the tips of the upper margin corners to the original presentation mat/folder
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Unframed Condition reports are offered as a courtesy and are typically published in Moran's catalogue or can be made available upon request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that an item is free from defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of others. Buyers are responsible for determining to their own satisfaction the true nature and condition of any lot prior to bidding. Though buyers are not legally required to inspect lots prior to purchase, failure to do so may constitute a waiver of complaint that an item was not delivered in a condition equal to the existent condition at the auction.
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Samuel Margolies (1897-1974), "Bridge to Babylon," 1949, Etching and aquatint on wove paper, Plate:
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