Lot Essay
According to Cole the proposed edition of this print was 250, but the balance was never printed as the Post Office forced the publisher to remove it from sale on the charge of obscenity.
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GRANT WOOD
Sultry Night (C. 6)
lithograph, 1939, on wove paper, signed in pencil, from the proposed edition of 250, with full margins, extremely pale light-staining, otherwise in excellent condition, framed
L. 9 x 11 3/4in. (229 x 298mm.)
Sultry Night (C. 6)
lithograph, 1939, on wove paper, signed in pencil, from the proposed edition of 250, with full margins, extremely pale light-staining, otherwise in excellent condition, framed
L. 9 x 11 3/4in. (229 x 298mm.)