THOMAS HANDFORTH
Thomas Handforth (1897-1948) Cali, Etching , 1876 (Dated)
Lot #1051 |
2022-10-30 |
Sarasota Estate Auction, Sarasota , FL, US
Category:
Estimate:
USD 75 - 100 (currency of sale)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sarasota Estate Auction
Auction number: PH3OB0N5PB
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: Sarasota , FL, US
Start date: 2022-10-30
Currency: USD
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: 19th Century Art
Department: Prints & Multiples
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Dimensions: 17 x 19 1/2 in.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
43.18
Width In Centimeters:
49.53
Height In Inches:
17
Width In Inches:
19.5
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Edition: 2
Edition notes: Edition 1/2.
Year notes: Dated in 1876.
Catalog summary
Thomas Handforth Thomas Handforth (1897-1948) Cali, EtchingThomas Handforth (1897 -1948) California, Etching. Pencil signed lower right. Dated 1876. Thomas Schofield Handforth was born in Tacoma, Washington on September 16, 1897. Handforth studied at the University of Washington and at L'Ecole des BeauxArts in Paris. He wrote, illustrated, and was awarded the Caldecott Medal in 1939 for his book, Mei Li about his experiences in China. He died in Los Angeles County on October 19, 1948. Overall Size: 17 x 19 1/2 in.Sight Size: 9 x 11 in.