Lot Essay
The sculptor Robert Aitken received commissions for works to be placed in corporate and public buildings in various cities, including San Francisco, Columbus, Ohio and New York City.
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GEORGE BELLOWS
Morning, Nude on Bed, First Stone (Morning, No. 1, Nude) (M. 76)
lithograph, 1921, on laid Chine, inscribed with the artist's name and initialled by his daughter in pencil, inscribed 'Bolton Brown, imp.', from the edition of 27, with margins, in very good condition; and Portrait of Robert Aitken, Second Stone (Head of a Man) (M. 127)--lithograph, 1921, on Japan, signed and titled in pencil, inscribed 'Bolton Brown, imp.', from the edition of 23, with margins, slight cockling at the top right margin corner, otherwise in very good condition (2)
Morning, Nude on Bed, First Stone (Morning, No. 1, Nude) (M. 76)
lithograph, 1921, on laid Chine, inscribed with the artist's name and initialled by his daughter in pencil, inscribed 'Bolton Brown, imp.', from the edition of 27, with margins, in very good condition; and Portrait of Robert Aitken, Second Stone (Head of a Man) (M. 127)--lithograph, 1921, on Japan, signed and titled in pencil, inscribed 'Bolton Brown, imp.', from the edition of 23, with margins, slight cockling at the top right margin corner, otherwise in very good condition (2)