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Walter Tittle
Lady Washington's Levee - 1932 Etching on Paper

1932

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Lady Washington's Levee - 1932 Etching on Paper 1932 black and white etching titled "Lady Washington's Levee" (from the portfolio "The Bicentennial Pageant of George Washington"), 1932 by Walter Tittle (American, 1883-1966). George and Martha Washington can be seen in the back left corner, amongst other guests. A chandelier lights up the dim room. Signed "Walter Tittle" lower right. Numbered "19" lower left. Mat: 24"H x 18"W Paper: 19.5"H x 14.5" Image: 14.5"H x 11.5"W Walter Ernest Tittle was born in Sprinfield, Ohio on October 9, 1883. Tittle studied at the New York School of Art and Art Students League under Chase, Henri, and Mora. As well as an artist, he was also a writer who contributed to Century magazine, Scribner's, and Illustrated London News. In the 1950s he was in Danbury, Connecticut and later settled on the Monterey Peninsula. He died in Carmel, CA on March 27, 1966. Exhibited: National Academy of Design; Royal Society of Artists (London); National Arts Club, 1931; California Printmaker Society, 1932; Chicago Society of Etchers, 1934; Corcoran Gallery (Washington, DC) 1937.
  • Creator:
    Walter Tittle (1883 - 1966, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1932
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Good condition. Mat is new.
  • Gallery Location:
    Soquel, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: N97221stDibs: LU54215757882

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