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JOHN MARIN
Woolworth Building (The Dance)
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Etching and drypoint printed in black on cream laid paper, 1913. 330x267 mm; 13x10
1
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2
inches, full margins. Second state (of 2). Edition of approximately only 30. Signed in pencil,
lower left. Published by Alfred Steiglitz, 291 Gallery, NewYork.
Ex-collection the Weyhe Gallery, NewYork, with the original invoice dated 1937.
A superb, well-inked impression of this extremely scarce etching, with crisp, inky plate
edges.We have found fewer than 10 impressions at auction in the past 25 years; Zigrosser
notes an additional 5 impressions, in the second state, in public collections. Zigrosser 116.
[80,000/120,000]
