February 2024 Fine Art & Estate Auction
Lot 105:
Not sold
Description
Item/Description: Pencil signed, erotic Artist’s Proof embellished etching depicts a muscular, nude intertwined couple, lying side by side, kissing. Etching by American artist and sculptor, John Silk Deckard (1940-1994). Pencil signed and titled across bottom. Entitled "Hugs and Kisses". Monogram signature "JSD" in plate. Gilbert Stuart Studio, PA label adhered to backing.
Material: Ink on paper, lipstick, linen/silk
Dimensions: Image size: Height: 10 3/4"; Width: 4 3/4". Framed: Height: 22 3/4"; Width: 13 1/4"
Condition: Signs of age and wear visible include area of staining to matting, scuffs, scratches to frame.
Age: 1970s
Provenance: William and Helen Luria Collection; Philadelphia, PA
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