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Robert Cresswell Boak Signed Etching

Sold for $6 at The Benefit Shop Foundation Inc. on Oct 7, 2020.

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Robert Cresswell Boak signed etching, titled Devonshire, signature to the lower right corner, label to reverse reads ‘Just Published Devonshire, Orginal Etching by R.Cresswell Boak A.R.C.A. Printed in color by the artist (at one passage through the press) (limited edition)’, subject a town scene of a dirt road with cross statue and buildings in the background, white matting with borderlines, gilt wood frame, discoloration to matting, scuffs to frame, measures 14.75 inches tall by 15.75 inches wide, not examined out of frame, Robert Cresswell Boak was a landscape/portrait painter and etcher born in Letterkenny, Co. Donegal. Robert was educated at the Londonderry School of Art and the Royal College of Art and then went off to Paris and Rome. He the turned to teaching art for a short well in Portsmouth and Southsea, Hampshire before making the decision to devote all of his time to his own work -Ross’s This piece is new to market and is part of the Orentreich Foundation art collection from Manhattan and Cold Spring, New York. These artworks were collected over a period of decades by the organization’s founder. A portion of the sales proceeds are being donated to Biomedical/Medical Research Foundation Robert Cresswell Boak, signed, etching, original etching, limited edition, Irish artist, Irish art, home decor, wall art.7X

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