Description
Original Black and White "Pair of Pintails" Drypoint Etching on Paper by Churchill Ettinger. Featuring a rectangular mounted etching with Black ducks in flight, above a chilly natural outdoor environment. Plate mark size (10 3/4" x 7 7/8"), with overall size of print sheet (12.75" x 9.75"). Outer Matte Dimension: 14"W x 18"W. Churchill Ettinger (American, 1903-1984). His work is in the permanent collections of the Library of Congress, Yale University, Dartmouth College, Iowa State College, the University of Hawaii, the Ford Foundation, Boston Public Library, Wesleyan University, and the William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art. Signed in pencil in the lower right corner just below the view Churchill Ettinger and signed in pencil in the lower left corner just below the view "Pair of Pintails".
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Condition:
Alterations: Unknown
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good condition. Wear consistent with age and use.
Mounted to the original matte board with brown paper tape
Showing age toning and small indentation to bottom left border - see photos.
Without repairs, cleaning, or bleaching
Origin:
United States
Creator:
Artist: Churchill
Materials & Techniques:
Drypoint, Etching
Details:
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Art Subjects: Animals, Botanic
Frame Type: Unframed
Thank you for shopping!
Condition:
Alterations: Unknown
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good condition. Wear consistent with age and use.
Mounted to the original matte board with brown paper tape
Showing age toning and small indentation to bottom left border - see photos.
Without repairs, cleaning, or bleaching
Origin:
United States
Creator:
Artist: Churchill
Materials & Techniques:
Drypoint, Etching
Details:
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Art Subjects: Animals, Botanic
Frame Type: Unframed
Condition
Unknown; Some Imperfections; Good condition. Wear consistent with age and use.
Mounted to the original matte board with brown paper tape
Showing age toning and small indentation to bottom left border - see photos.
Without repairs, cleaning, or bleaching
Mounted to the original matte board with brown paper tape
Showing age toning and small indentation to bottom left border - see photos.
Without repairs, cleaning, or bleaching
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
14 x 18 x 0.25 in
Churchill Ettinger "Pair of Pintails" Black & White Drypoint Etching, 1942
Estimate $260-$750
Starting Bid
$130
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