Sir Frank Short, R.A., P.R.E. 1857-1945.
The Sea Road into Seaford. 1925. Etching. Hardie 367. 6 3/8 x 9 1/8 (sheet 8 7/8 x 12 1/2). A rich impression with plate tone, printed on cream laid paper with deckle edges on two sides. Illustrated: Malcolm Salaman, Modern Masters of Etching: Frank Short. Signed in pencil. $400.
Seaford is a resort town in Sussex. Hardie writes of the etching, "The shore at Seaford, with groynes and distant sea on the left; high on the right a motor van is approaching along the sea road; behind it the cliff and rays from the rising sun."
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