Gene Kloss

(American, 1903-1996)

A group of three prints (Corn Husking - Taos Pueblo; Saint's Day Processional; Gift Bearing at Dawn)

etchings with drypoint

each signed and titled in pencil

Largest: 11 x 14 inches.

Property from the Estate of Professor Ethan D. Alyea, Jr., Bloomington, Indiana

Corn Husking: 11 x 14 inches.
Saint's Day Processional: 9 3/4 x 13 3/4 inches.
Gift Bearing at Dawn: 14 3/4 x 10 inches.
1 framed print (Gift Bearing at Dawn): 22 1/2 x 17 3/4 inches; the other two unframed.
Gift Bearing at Dawn: Not examined out of frame; substantial deposits of surface dirt and dust on framing materials; sheet is toned overall.
Corn Husking: Sheet: 13 x 17 inches; sheet is taped to backing board on upper right and left corners; lower edge unevenly trimmed; sheet is evenly toned throughout; faint black mark in upper right corner margin; black flecks throughout sheet, likely inherent to the paper-making process; two slight burnishing marks to ink in center left.
Saint's Day Processional: Sheet: 12 x 17 inches. Sheet is taped to backing board on upper right and left corners; lower edge is unevenly trimmed; sheet is evenly toned throughout; black flecks throughout sheet, likely inherent to the paper-making process; horizontal burnishing mark extending from upper left edge to upper center; pinpoint hole with displaced material in lower left corner of image; faint black scuff mark along lower center edge; scattered brown stains on verso of sheet. Additional images available upon request.

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A group of three prints (Corn Husking - Taos Pueblo; Saint's Day Processional; Gift Bearing at Dawn)

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