FINE ART AND ANTIQUE ESTATE AUCTION 189
By Antique Arena Inc
Nov 9, 2024
2910 Coney Island Ave 1st Floor Brooklyn, NY 11235 USA, United States

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LOT 3:

AMERICAN LANDSCAPE DRY POINT BY WILSON SILSBY SIGNED

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Sold for: $60
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$ 50
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$100 - $150
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Auction took place on Nov 9, 2024 at Antique Arena Inc
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AMERICAN LANDSCAPE DRY POINT BY WILSON SILSBY SIGNED
Wilson Silsby, American, 1883 to 1952, drypoint on paper, The Brook. Signed in pencil lower right. Inscribed and dated in pencil, to John M. Me Lean, M.D. New York City as a souvenir of the Research Study Club, Los Angeles, California, 1957, lower left. Framed. Wilson Silsby was an etcher, lithographer and painter, known especially for his invention of the no ground etching plate and for his stage set designs for the theater and motion picture industry. He was born in Chicago. He attended high school in Chicago and later studied privately with William Merritt Chase and Abbott Thayer. In 1913, he moved to Los Angeles where he first worked as an art director for Universal Pictures. In the 1920s, he began etching and wrote two books on the subject: Etching Methods and Materials and Dry Points of Wilson Silsby. American Landscape Graphic Art Prints and Collectibles.

Dimensions
Frame 16 3/4 x 20 3/4 in. Image 6 x 8 3/4 in. All measurements are approximate.

Condition
Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.

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