^Lot 2625 3 RARE AND DESIRABLE FRANK W. BENSON SIGNED ARTIST

PROOF ETCHINGS. (Salem, Mass 1862-1951). 1) Untitled depicting black ducks (?) settling into open marsh with full moon rising in background. Signed Frank W. Benson in pencil on lower left. SIZE: overall 16" x 14-1/2", sight 9-1/2" x 7-1/2". CONDITION: fine; slightly dark. Housed in old frame with chipped paint under glass; newly conserved. 2) Untitled etching depicting dark ducks settling into marsh at sunset. Signed Frank W. Benson at lower left in pencil. SIZE: overall 15-1/2" x 13", sight 10-1/2" x 7-3/4". CONDITION: fine. Housed in old wood frame with rubs under glass; newly conserved. 3) Etching titled "Black Ducks at Dusk" "P 239". Signed Frank W. Benson in pencil lower left. "P 239" on matt with old gallery tag in pocket on rear. SIZE: 14" x 12" sight 7-3/4" x 6". CONDITION: fine. Housed in old black frame under glass; newly conserved. PROVENANCE: From the Private Collection of Berrien Moore III. (02-25871-7/MGM). $1,800-3,600.