WALL, Bernhardt. Bits from Wall's Etched Books. [Lime Rock, ca. 1929]. 13 etchings (plus cover etching), 2 signed by Wall. Various colored inks. 16 x 12.5 cm. (6-1/4 x 5-1/8 inches), laid paper. Original hand-bound plain grey boards, etching on upper cover. Neatly rebacked with grey cloth. Presentation copy to the Walls' niece, Felicity, "A Merry Xmas. Jane & Barney, 1932."
Limitation not stated. Weber, p. 37: "This is a collection of plates etched between 1921 and 1929." 70000020
Plate list:
BITS FROM WALL'S ETCHED BOOKS [cover etching]. Black. 5 x 4 cm.
BITS FROM WALL'S ETCHED BOOKS [title]. Olive. 5 x 4 cm.
J. Pennell | Wall Brooklyn 1924 [bust portrait]. Brownish black. Signed. 12.5 x 10 cm.
HOURS OF MY DAY...Marjorie Meeker [text with vignettes and Meeker's facsimile signature]. Yellow. 14 x 11 cm.
AN AFTERNOON AT MARKHAM'S...May 21, 1922 [bust portraits]. Sepia. Signed. 13.5 x 10 cm.
Ragpicker Greenwich Village | Wall 1917 1922 [illustration]. Brownish-black. Signed. 14 x 11 cm.
I, WHO LAUGHED MY YOUTH AWAY...WILLIAM GRIFFITH [text]. Yellow. 12.5 x 9 cm.
William Griffith | Wall 1922 [bust portrait]. Brownish black. 12.5 x 7.5 cm.
["Eng. by Evans"] | EVANS [landscape]. Charcoal. 13.5 x 10 cm.
PAUL GAUGUIN BY HIMSELF | WALL Sc. 1921 [bust portrait]. Ochre. 14 x 10 cm.
MEMORIAL DAY THOUGHTS... [text]. Pale green. 12.5 x 10 cm.
MEMORIAL DAY IMPRESSIONS IN NEW YORK CITY MAY 30, 1922 | Wall 1922 [portraits of veterans]. Brownish black. 13.5 x 11.5 cm.
[Cowman at a rodeo] | Wall 1929 San Antonio Tex. [bust portrait]. Brownish black. 10 x 12.5 cm.
"Jock" | Wall 1929 Ft W [illustration of dog]. Brownish black. 10 x 12.5 cm.
BERNHARDT WALL ETCHER OF BOOKS [printer's illustrated device]. Olive. 8 x 5.5 cm.
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