Birger Sandzen

(Swedish-American, 1871-1954)

Pines and Mountains, 1922

Lithograph on laid paper

Edition of 51

7" x 10" (image)

Alternately title "Pines and Foothills," this landscape captured near the Garden of the Gods was one of a portfolio of 15 lithographs that earned Sandzen a bronze medal at the 1926 Sesquicentennial Exposition in Philadelphia. Pencil-signed and titled to the bottom margin. Not framed or matted, the sheet measures 11" x 15".

Literature: Charles Pelham Greenough, The Graphic Work of Birger Sandzen, Birger Sandzen Memorial Foundation, 2001, L - 65

Good condition, noting bumping to the right edge of the sheet and soft wrinkling from handling. Mild smudging in the margins.