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Wharton Esherick, Best Bodied Mothers; The Forger (two works from the Song of the Broad-Axe)

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Wharton Esherick, Best Bodied Mothers; The Forger (two works from the Song of the Broad-Axe)

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Wharton Esherick
Best Bodied Mothers; The Forger (two works from the Song of the Broad-Axe)

woodcuts on rice paper
sheet: 10.625 h x 9.5 w in (27 x 24 cm)
sheet: 10.875 h x 9.375 w in (28 x 24 cm)

Signed, titled and numbered to lower edge of one 'Song of the Broad-Axe Best Bodied Mothers #2 Wharton Harris Esherick'. Signed, titled and numbered to lower edge of one 'Song of the Broad-Axe The Forger #15 Wharton Harris Esherick'.

Provenance: Important East Coast Collection

This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.

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Wharton Esherick, Best Bodied Mothers; The Forger (two works from the Song of the Broad-Axe)

Name: Wharton Esherick, Best Bodied Mothers; The Forger (two works from the Song of the Broad-Axe)
Brand: Wharton Esherick
SKU: 160917882
Price: 2000 USD
Availability: InStock