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Jul 25, 2015 - Jul 26, 2015
Hawk and MallardLitho #2, 1927
signed "Frank W. Benson." lower left
stone lithograph, 12 7/8 by 9 1/2 in.
edition of less than 50
"'Hawk and Mallard' is a work unique among all of Frank Benson's prints - intaglios as well as lithographs - for it has qualities of drama and potential violence that are not present in any of his other graphics...the print conveys suspense and apprehension and excitement - rare if not literally unique qualities in the works of Frank Benson."
Literature: John T. Ordeman, "Frank W. Benson: Etchings, Drypoints, Lithographs and Prints," Prescott, Wisconsin, 2012, pp. 475, 478, illustrated.
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