Kennebec River Banks

 

Howard Norton Cook

  1901 - 1980 (biography)

1926  

woodcut 

7 11/16 x 7 9-16" image 

pencil, lower right 

50 (Duffy catalogue lists a printed edition of 25) 

titled in pencil, annotated "In memory of the Concho", dated after the signature 

Duffy 30 

thin antique-white laid 

published 

artist 

18049 

$3,500.00 

This woodcut is of a boat on the Kennebec River in Maine. This impression is annotated "in memory of the Concho," probably given to a friend to commemorate a trip to the Concho Rive in Texas. Cook was in Texas in 1935/36 working on a WPA mural and returned to Texas regularly after that.