172: CHARLES BANKS WILSON (1918-2013) PENCIL SIGNED LITHO

Charles Banks Wilson (1918-2013)
Morning on the Creek (1967)
The lithograph published in an edition of 50 prints is signed and dated by the artist in pencil below the image lower right titled in pencil lower left beside the edition designation of 50. The image is initialed in the plate, Hunt number 66.

Bank's comments in Hunt read: Tar Creek, where I drew this, was a place that offered an endless supply of pictures. As a boy I enjoyed fishing, swimming, and exploring its lazy water and shady banks. Many a homemade raft was launched here for a summer adventure.
Image size 14 x 9.5, sheet measures 19 x 13, the frame is 23.25 x 18.5 inches.
Good to very good condition, the full untrimmed sheet with four deckle edges, not laid down, no damage, punctures, tears or repair, the sheet is subtly toned in the margins of the sheet surrounding the image. There is light discoloration at the top of the sheet from paper tape mounts verso as shown here outside the frame and mat. This is visible only when viewed outside the frame and mat as shown here.
Provenance: Private collection, Kansas City, Missouri.
$400 - $800