81: C.A. SEWARD (1884-1939) PENCIL-SIGNED BLOCK PRINT

C.A. Seward (1884-1939)
Threshing Beans (1934)
The rare block print from a small edition is signed by the artist in pencil below the image lower right and titled lower left. Unframed and apparently never framed saving the paper from the effects of acidic materials.

Published C.A. Seward Artist and
Draftsman, Spencer Museum of Art, 2011; The Prairie Print Makers, Ellington, Foreman & Thompson, KS Commission for the Arts, 1980. In the Middle of America, C. A. Seward & Friends, B. Thompson, Wichita Art Museum, 2013; C. A Seward, Margaret Whittemore, Prints, Vol. IV, No 1, Nov., 1933; The Print.

Connoisseur, Vol. V., No. 3, July 1925; American Lithographers, Printmaker.
Image measures 8.75 x 10.75, sheet is 12.75 x 14.25 inches.
Very good -plus condition, the full untrimmed sheet with deckle edges, not laid down, no damage, stain, punctures, or repair, apparently never framed. There is a short edge tear top left.
$700 - $900