TUCSON

ARIZONA

"Desert Palms" circa 1917-1919, Color Woodcut.

Edition: Not stated - but no doubt a very small edition. Signed, Marion Gothard Wallace, lower right; titled, Desert Palms, lower left.

Reference: Hughes:2:1159.

Image: 8 x 4 13/16 inches (203 x 122 mm). Sheet: 10 1/16 x 6 inches (255 x 152 mm).

Excellent condition. Good margins. Printed on cream wove paper. Marion Gothard Wallace, a Southern California artist and follower of the aesthetics of Arthur Wesley Dow, was living in Los Angeles between 1917 and 1919 - a time in which she experimented with woodblock printing. An excellent printed example of the Southern California Arts and Crafts movement and its perception of the desert.

$900.00

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