8: CHARLES CAPPS (1898-1981) PPM GIFT PRINT FOR 1938

Charles M. Capps (1898-1981)
Mexican Barber Shop ( 1938 )
The fine aquatint etching from an edition of 200 is signed by the artist in pencil lower right and titled lower left and accompanied by the original folio. The impression is very strong with good dark saturation in the shadows and with a nice burr.

This image served as the eighth Prairie Print Makers Presentation Print for distribution to associate members and sale to the organization's membership.
Image measures 8.5 x 11.5, sheet is 11.25 x 15.5, and frame is 19.25 x 21.5 inches.
Very good condition, the full untrimmed sheet, not laid down, the outer edges of the sheet front with a thin border of brown tape as with most Capps prints, two bits of tape residue upper margin, no damage, stain, puncture or repair; framed to archival standards in acid free mounts.
Provenance: A Leawood, Kansas corporate collection.
$500 - $700