63: JOHN DEMARTELLY(1903-1979) PENCIL SIGNED LITHOGRAPH

John Stockton De Martelly (1903-1979)
Old Moon (1938)
The lithograph published by Associated American Artists on GCM watermarked paper in an edition of 250 prints (also reported as edition of 202) is signed by the artist in pencil below the image lower right.

A fine, darkly saturated example in exceptional condition. The moon, its reflection on the water, and the light from the fire all work better in a well inked example like this.
Image measures 10 x 13.75, sheet is 12 x 16 inches.
Fine clean condition, the full untrimmed sheet, not laid down, no damage, stain, punctures, tears or repair; framed to archival standards in acid free mounts.
Provenance: Private collection, Des Moines, Iowa.
$800 - $1,200