Howard Besnia (American, 1921–2014): Seagull. Wood engraving panel with black ink and calcuim chloride to enhance the woodcut. Stamped verso with the artist's estate stamp.

Howard Besnia was an artist and educator whose career spanned over seven decades. He produced works in many painting and drawing media, and was a prolific print maker and creator of hand made books. He received both his BFA and MFA degrees from Yale University, and was a tenured faculty member and head of the Art Department of Fitchburg State College in Massachusetts.

15.5 x 20.5 inches board.

L2. Excellent condition, no noteable flaws.

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