Wood engraving

by Frank H. Wellington 1858-1911 after Harry Townsend 1879-1941 of a young woman playing a white-lacquered Dolmetsch-Chickering clavichord by Piano

$850 · Offered by J & J Lubrano Music Antiquarians

Signed

264 x 224 mm. + wide margins. Signed in the plate by both the engraver and the artist and also signed with the engraver's initials in pencil just below the impression at lower right. Printed on coated wove paper. A fine impression. With two small handstamps of the Carnegie Institute in Pittsburgh with manuscript address below Lugt 433 . The subject of the present engraving is Bessie Abbott, the original owner of the instrument identified as

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