Repair Yard (San Francisco)

 

William Hancock Wilke

  1879 - 1958 (biography)

1919  

etching 

6 11/16 x 12 3/4" platemark 

pencil, lower center; monogram within image 

not stated, presumed under 25 

pencil titled; dated in plate 

 

cream laid Etruria Italy paper 

proof 

artist 

19042 

$300.00 

This 1919 etching by Wilke is of a shipyard in San Francisco with workers working on drydocked boats. This print may also have been titled "On the Estuary - Repairs" which was exhibited in the California Society of Etchers Eighth Annual Exhibition in 1919. regionalist