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Lot 137
Fritz Eichenberg (American, 1901-1990), Ten Wood Engravings for the Old Testament (Portfolio)
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Portfolio of ten wood engravings, published 1955, each print pencil signed, titled, and numbered 43/200 lower margin, presented in original portfolio cover.
To include the following prints: The Book of Jonah, The Peaceable Kingdom, And David Took a Harp, The Lamentations of Jeremiah, The Book of Job, And She Became a Pillar of Salt, And Their Eyes Were Opened, And in Her Mouth Was an Olive Leaf, The First Seven Days, And His Strength Went from Him.

Impression Size 12 3/8 x 6 1/4 in.; Portfolio Size 16 1/4 x 9 1/2 in.

From the collection of the late Dr. & Mrs. Bernard Epstein, Great Neck, New York

This lot is accompanied by a hand-written letter from Eichenberg to the buyer upon their purchase of the portfolio in the 1950s.

Overall very good condition; few with small creases and faint spots; some wear to cover.

$400 - 800