Description: Rare and exceptional midcentury aquatint engraving and etching by American artist, illustrator and educator Norman Arthur Bate (1916-1980), entitled "Arms of Steel and Face of Stone," signed, dated, and editioned 8/25 in pencil by the artist along lower margin. Spectacular Expressionist cityscape printed on handmade paper, with strong architectural elements and textural qualities. Large print measuring 23.5" by 18.5", matted, under glass, and in a black acrylic frame, total dimensions 32.5" by 27.5". Spectacular artwork, and extremely scarce - Bate's aquatints were executed in very small editions and are rarely offered. This artwork is included in the 1980 University of Rochester Bevier Gallery catalog on Bate. In excellent condition aside from minor wear to frame. Buyer to pay for item plus shipping. Two shipping options are available, USPS and UPS - eBay will compute rates for each based on your location. Select whichever presents the cheaper option for you. Please note UPS will not deliver to PO Boxes. Local pickup is also available - contact me first for details.
Price: 495 USD
Location: Newton, Massachusetts
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Artist: Norman Arthur Bate
Type: Print
Year of Production: 1959
Signed: Yes
Size: Large
Style: Expressionism
Theme: Americana, Architecture
Framing: Framed
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Subject: Cityscapes
Time Period Produced: 1950-1959
