Nat Lowell - The Constitution

The Constitution

Nat Lowell was commissioned to etch views of some of the more famous ships of American nautical history during the late 1920's. Shown in full sail, "The Constitution" represents one of Lowell's finest etchings from this series. This original etching is printed upon fine, hand-made china paper and with full margins as published in New York in 1927. "The Constitution" is signed by Nat Lowell in pencil along the lower margin.

The Constitution

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Nat Lowell (Riga, Latvia, 1880 - New York City, 1956)
#	Image	Title & Artist	Medium	Date	Notes	-
01-		Flying Cloud by Nat Lowell	Original Etching	1927	Dated and signed in pencil by Nat Lowell along the lower margin.	Sold
02.-		Manhattan Skyscraper by Nat Lowell	Original Etching	1939	Dated and signed in pencil by Nat Lowell along the lower margin and signedc with his monogramme in the plate.	Sold
03.-		The Constitution by Nat Lowell	Original Etching	1927	Signed in pencil by Nat Lowell along the lower margin.	Sold

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Title:	The Constitution
Artist:	Lowell, Nat (Riga, Latvia, 1880 - New York City, 1956)
Date:	1927
Medium:	Original Etching
Note:	Nat Lowell: A strongly regarded New York City artist, Nat Lowell was famous for his etched views of Manhattan and its surroundings. Born in Latvia, Lowell came to New York at an early age and studied under Carroll Beckwith and Siddons Mowbray at the Art Students League. His first published etchings date from around 1907. During the following forty years, Lowell concentrated his artistic talents upon the ever changing skyline of the city. Some of his etchings were published by the influential Associated American Artists, New York, who also published original graphic art by such leading individuals as Reginald Marsh, Grant Wood and Thomas Hart Benton.
	During his career Nat Lowell was also highly respected in New York as an art lecturer and as a teacher. Collections of his original etchings are included in the permanent collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the New York Public Library. His etched views provide a most important historical and artistic record of New York during the first half of the twentieth century.
Edition:	Lowell rarely numbered his original etchings in specific editions. The vast majority, however, were published in editions ranging from 100 to 200 impressions.
Size:	8 7/8 X 11 7/8 (Sizes in inches are approximate, height preceding width of plate-mark or image.)
	Matted with 100% Archival Materials
Condition:	Printed upon fine, hand-made china paper and with full margins as published in New York in 1927. This original etching entitled, "The Constitution" is signed by Nat Lowell in pencil along the lower margin. It is a fine, early impression and in excellent condition throughout.
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