Stephen Windsor Parrish. 1846-1938.
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The Harbor of Cannes. 1886. Etching. Parrish 116. 11 1/2 x 18 1/4 (sheet 13 x 19 1/2). A rich impression with plate tone printed on Japanese vellum. Signed, titled, dated, and numbered in the plate; signed in pencil. Parrish records that he sold 13 proofs in 1887. The listed price is $15 each. The image was exhibited in 1893 at the Colombian Exposition. $2,250.
A Winter Evening -- Windsor, Nova Scotia. 1883. Etching, sandpaper, drypoint. Parrish 83.ii. 7 x 11 3/4. Klackner purchased the plate from Parrish for $200 on November 25, 1887, and added his name, address and copyright. This was one of Parrish's most popular etchings during his lifetime. Illustrated: Bruhn, American Etching: the 1880's.Signed in pencil. $500.