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STANLEY WILLIAM HAYTER (1901-1988)
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etching and engraving, on heavy wove paper, the only impression of Black & Moorhead's second state (of six), a very good impression with raised burr and relief lines, 1944, signed, titled and dated in pencil, numbered 1/2, annotated '2nd state', published by George Wittenborn, New York
Image: 1478 x 934 in. (378 x 248 mm.)
Sheet: 1712 x 1112 in. (445 x 292 mm.)
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Black & Moorhead 159
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The final impression of this work was reproduced as the cover image for the 1944 exhibition catalogue Hayter and Studio 17: New Directions in Gravure at the Museum of Modern Art, New York.

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