155: LUIGI LUCIONI (1900-1988) PENCIL SIGNED ETCHING

Luigi Lucioni (1900-1988)
The Steeple in the Mountains (1946)
This etching, the Purchase Prize winner in the 1946 AAA National Fine Prints Competition, was published by Associated American Artists on watermarked paper in an edition of 250 prints and is signed by the artist in pencil below the image lower right.
Image measures 12 x 8.75, sheet is 15 x 12.5 inches.
Very good condition, the full untrimmed sheet, not laid down, no damage, punctures, tears or repair; a faint outline of toning from a previous mat is visible around the image when de-framed, mounting remains upper right and left corners as shown.
Provenance: Private collection, Des Moines, Iowa.
$200 - $400