Signed Prentiss Taylor Shrimp Boat Ocracoke Pencil Signed and Dated 1958 1st Edition Lithograph Edition of 25
This and other etching and Lithographs will be available through Sturgis Antiques from one collection and will be noted from the same collection.
Prentiss Taylor was born in Washington DC but gravitated to New York City and aligned and joined the Harlem Renaissance, learning his artistic craft of lithography printing from George C Miller in New York.
Prentiss Taylor’s art is collected in his home town of Washington DC in the prestigious Georgetown University.
Artist: Prentiss Taylor
Title: Shrimp Boat Ocracoke
Year: XCVII in plate and pencil dated September 1958
Medium: lithograph
Edition: 25 Prints
Attribute: Signed lower right with date September 1958. Titled on the lower left "Shrimp Boat Ocracoke" and dedicated to "Anna Dougherty with Best" and initialed with date, "P.T. 30:XII: 63". Most likely gifted December 30th 1963
From the Catalogue Raisonne…
“97/ Shrimp Boats, Ocracoke
Lithograph, Black, September 1958
25 Signed, dated impressions on wove paper, initialed and numbered PT XCVII on Stone in lower right corner, 1 Impression destroyed. Stone effaced
Ocracoke Island is one of the narrow , sandy islands on the Outer Banks of North Carolina”
Size: 16 x 19 inches
Condition: the lithograph is in very fine condition, a few and very slight soil marks on the margins of the lithograph on the right edge. Archival hing tape in mat. Untrimed and in very fine condition. Please see the images for more details.
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