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WILLIAM E. SMITH (1913 - 1997)
Pay Day
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Linoleum cut on thin wove paper, 1938. 206x152 mm; 8
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8
x6 inches, full margins. Signed, titled, dated
and numbered 18/20 in pencil, lower margin.A good, dark impression of this scarce, early print.
Provenance: estate of Varnette Honeywood; thence by descent to the current owner.
Smith made another linoleum cut of this subject, with the pose reversed—impressions dated 1941
are in the collections of Hampton University,VA, and Harmon and Harriet Kelley, San Antonio.
[2,000/3,000]