Thomas Moran, N.A. 1837-1925.
An Apple Orchard, Easthampton, L.I. (Mulford's Orchard, East Hampton, Sept. 21st, 1883). 1883. Etching. Klackner 36, Gilcrease 45. 11 5/8 x 17 1/2 (sheet 14 3/8 x 21 15/16). A rich impression printed on chine mounted on simili-Japon. Signed, titled (written in reverse) and dated in the plate; also signed in pencil. Klackner quotes Moran, "Etched directly from nature. A close study of the peculiarly distorted and picturesque forms of fruit trees warped by the sea winds." Original carved wood frame. $4,000.
Sunrise -- The Pond, Easthampton, L.I. (Morning: Hook Pond and Old Bridge.) 1883. Etching. Klackner 39, Gilcrease 47. 4 1/2 x 7 (sheet 9 x 12). Printed on cream wove paper, as published in the American Art Review. Unsigned. $350.
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