Anders Zorn (Swedish, 1860-1920). Etching on paper titled “The Ford,” alternatively titled “Vadstallet,” depicting a nude woman holding her clothes and wading into water, 1912. Either a 1st state or 2nd state printing. Pencil signed along the lower right of the print. Written in pencil along the lower left corner of the sheet is the plate number and Swedish title. Along the top and lower edges of the verso, the Swedish title and plate number are written in pencil. References: Karl Asplund, “Zorn’s Engraved Work, Vol. 2” (Alan Wofsy Fine Arts: San Francisco, 1990), page 387, plate A.249. Axel L. Romdahl, “Anders Zorn: Som Etsare” (Kulturhistoriska Forlaget, Stockholm, 1928) page 102, plate A.249. Edited Birgitta Sandstrom, “Zorn: I Svart Och Vitt,” (Zornmuseet: Mora, Sweden, 2002), page 218, plate A.249.

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