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76 Washington DC Etching Print 15/40 Mr Trouble by Jacob Kainen (1909-2001)(Mod)

76 Washington DC Etching Print 15/40 Mr Trouble by Jacob Kainen (1909-2001)(Mod)

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Up for sale from a recent estate of a well known collector here in Honolulu Hawaii, this 1976 Washington D.C. limited edition 15/40 etching print on paper that is titled "Mr Trouble" depicting abstract figure and was created by the well known artist Jocob Kainen (1909-2001). The condition is described above for more information please check the photos.


Measurements:

Print 17.75 inches x 13.75 inches

Sheet 22.25 inches x 18 inches


More about the artist:

The following obituary of the artist is from http://washingtonpost.com (March 19, 2001):

A Moving Life in Art

The art books of the future will have to be fairly thick before they get to Jacob Kainen, who may not have been this city's greatest painter. Still, Washington feels different, cast adrift, now that he is gone.

Kainen, in the studio, was subtle, serious, diligent and idiosyncratic, but art history is ruthless, and this may not be enough. Perhaps he knew too much.

The largeness of his mind may well have w

Condition: 

The print is overall in good pre-owned condition, it was never framed before, heavy BFK Rives paper, some minor brown spotting in places, I checked with my conserver the print can be cleaned

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