Sale 2532 - 19th & 20th Century Prints & Drawings, March 5, 2020

145  REGINALD MARSH Subway—Three People . Etching, 1934. 228x178 mm; 9x7 inches, full margins. Third state (of 3). Edition of 40. Signed, annotated, dedicated, inscribed “On the I.R.T.” and numbered 10/40 in pencil, lower margin. A superb, richly-inked, proof-like impression of this scarce etching with very strong contrasts and crisp plate edges. We have found only 3 other impressions at auction in the past 30 years. Sasowsky 149. [2,000/3,000] 146 c REGINALD MARSH Loco—Erie Watering . Etching, 1929. 178x253 mm; 7x10 inches, wide margins. Fourth state (of 4). Edition of approxi­ mately 50. Signed in pencil, lower right. A superb, dark impression. Sasowsky 85. [2,000/3,000] 147 c PEGGY BACON Speaking of Children . Etching, 1933. 176x250 mm; 6 7 / 8 x9 7 / 8 inches, full margins. Signed and inscribed “Parents & Teachers” in pencil, lower margin. A very good impression. We have found only one other impression at auction in the past 30 years. Flint notes that this work depicts “A PTA meeting at Friends Seminary, a private school in Manhattan.” Flint 120. [1,200/1,800] 147