About the work

Benson Bond Moore’s lovely etching of a male Bay-Breasted Warbler, seen readily throughout much of Canada during the summer, in droves above the United States during migrations, and in northern South America during winter months. The original price, $8, marked in the bottom right corner (under the mat).

Attributes	Value
Medium	Etching, Intaglio
Date	1920-1940
Signing, Dating, and Titling	Signed and titled by the artist en recto on bottom
Framing	Custom framed and matted using conservation materials
Condition	Very Good Condition
Type	Old Etchings, Washington Artists

Medium:

Etching in Colors on Natural-White Wove Paper.

Date:

1946

Signature:

Signed by the artist in pencil, en recto lower left, and in the plate. Bearing a gift inscription from the artist en recto lower right. Editioned bottom right corner. Titled lower left margin.

Edition:

From the edition of 50.

Framing:

Newly reframed using strictly conservation-grade materials in a period-appropriate 1945 gilt frame, rebuilt to modern standards, behind 99% UV-blocking Conservation Glass.

Condition:

This print is in rare condition. Colors bright and clear. Crisp printing, full margins, no handling marks. Without signs of prior framing.

Framed Size:

18.5 in. (h) x 14.5 in. (w) x 1.0 in. (d)

Sheet Size:

11 in. (h) x 8 in. (w)