Harris Schrank Fine Prints

1906
Etching, on wove paper, with full margins. Morse 136.
I. 7 x 8 3/4 in. (17.8 x 22.2 cm)
S. 11 x 14 in. (27.9 x 35.6 cm)
Signed, titled and annotated ‘100 proofs’ in pencil, from the intended edition of 100 (110 were printed), the sixth (final) state, printed in the United States.

Sloan wrote about Memory: “A memorial plate made after Linda Henri died, an intimate print which has become one of the most popular of my etchings.”
The subjects are, from left to right, Robert Henri, Linda Henri, Dolly Sloan, and John Sloan. Memory was alternatively titled: Memory of Last Year; Family Group.

THE BALCONY (KENNEDY 207; GLASGOW 202)
Etching, 1879-90, on laid paper with partial armorial watermark, signed with the artist’s butterfly and inscribed imp in pencil on the tab, Glasgow’s seventeenth state of nineteen, from the Second Venice Set,
Sheet 11 1/2 x 7 13/16 inches; 29.2 x 19.8 cm
Frame 19 1/4 x 15 5/8 inches; 48.8 x 39.6 cm

A fine impression.

Provenance:
Louis Bird Dailey, New York (Lugt 4500)
Sotheby’s, New York, Prints. Including the Louis B. Dailey Collection of Whistler Prints, November 1, 2003, lot 44