Fine Art at Auction
Sat, Mar 23, 2019 09:30AM EDT
Lot 21
Muirhead Bone drypoint
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $300,000 | $25,000 |
| $500,000 | $50,000 |
| $1,000,000 | $100,000 |
Sir Muirhead Bone (Scottish 1876-1953)- ''Spanish Good Friday'' (Dodgson 412 viii/XXLX)- drypoint, 1925, signed in pencil, initialled 'B' upper right, signifying a reserve proof. A very fine impression with rich burr printed on wove paper. Bone repeatedly retouched the plate and carried it through 29 states, printing proofs of each state for a total of 160 impressions, 83 of which were in the final state. Proofs of early states are quite rare. 12 5/8 x 8 1/16''
