Joseph Pennell. 1857-1926.
Plow Inn Yard. 1881. Etching. Wuerth 35. 9 7/8 x 6 7/8 (sheet 16 3/8 x 12 7/8). No published edition. A very rich impression, printed in black-brown ink on Japanese mulberry paper with wide margins. A rare proof of early (probably Philadelphia) image. Pennell etched several similar images that earned him the soubriquet of 'the Philadelphia Meryon.' Signed in pencil, with his early large signature. $750.
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