louis-orr-american-1879-1961-two-etchings-of-beaufort-north-carolina
Lot 177
Louis Orr (American, 1879-1961), Two Etchings of Beaufort, North Carolina
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
To include The Davis House - 18th Century Tavern, Beaufort, North Carolina and Fort Macon, Beaufort Harbor, North Carolina, both pencil signed and titled, from Orr's series of North Carolina landmarks completed between 1939-1952, with full margins, presented in original matting from Orr's studio with his pencil inscription, unframed.

Platemark 10 x 7 7/8 in.; Sheet Size 15 7/8 x 13 3/8 in. (the first); Platemark 8 1/4 x 10 in., Sheet Size 15 7/8 x 13 1/4 in. (the second)

Private Collection, North Carolina

Leland Little Auctions would like to thank Charlene Newson with Gallery C, Raleigh, North Carolina for her help in cataloguing this lot.

Nice, detailed impressions. Some foxing (primarily in margins) and toning; few light margin smudges likely from printing process.