June Online Auction (Sale #291)
Lot 169:
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Woodblock / Wood Engraving Assortment
Over (75) items including 1901 ‘The Doings of Death’ linen bound portfolio of (12) woodcuts by William Strang (British, 1859-1921); a wood engraving by Thomas Bewick (British, 1753-1828); typographic specimens including some having printed illustrations; some matted
Provenance: The Estate of George ‘Yorgo’ Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan from 1965-2000
Property from: a Kalamazoo, Michigan estate
Height: 24 inches, Width: 17 1/4 inches, Depth: 3/4 inches (Strang portfolio)
Condition: Good to Fair, overall moderate wear to Strang portfolio, contents having edge wear and chipped corners, light dirt accumulation; most items disbound from books, having edge wear
Disclaimers: not all items individually inspected for condition; may have edge wear, chips, damaged corners, trimmed margins, creases, short tears, thins, paper toning, foxing, discoloration, water stains or accretions; please note: this lot came from a house that had been closed for some time and a musty odor may be present
Category: Fine Art > Prints
Estimated Sale Time: 12:45 pm CST
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Sales Tax: California (7.25%), Florida (6%), Georgia (8.5%), Kansas (6.5%), New Jersey (6.625%), New Mexico (5.125%), New York (8.875%), Pennsylvania (6%), Washington (10.5%)
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Last modified: June 11, 2022, 2:17 pm
Condition: Good to Fair, overall moderate wear to Strang portfolio, contents having edge wear and chipped corners, light dirt accumulation; most items disbound from books, having edge wear
Dimensions: 24 x 17.25 x 0.75 in
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