Edgar Allan Poe Etching by Jack Coughlin


Item Number: 808

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $100

Online Close: Jun 18, 2009 9:00 PM EDT

Bid History: 1 bid - Item Sold!

Description

This is a must have for Edgar Allan Poe fans. This 15x17 signed and numbered (14/75) original limited edition etching by Jack Coughlin features the portrait of celebrated poet and writer Edgar Allan Poe.


Jack Coughlin is well known for his strong portraits of literary figures and musicians.  His prints, drawings and watercolors have been exhibited widely across the United States and Europe.  They are in the  permanent collections of the Metropolitan Museum and the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the National Collection of Fine Arts in Washington D.C., the Norfolk Museum of Arts and Sciences in Virginia, the Worcester Art Museum in Massachusetts, the University of Colorado, the Philadelphia Free Public Library, Staedelsches Kunstinstitut, Frankfort, Germany, the New University of Ulster, Coleraine, Northern Ireland and in several other important museum, university and library collections worldwide.  Born February 19, 1932 in Greenwich, Connecticut he went on to study at the Rhode Island School of Design and the Art Students League, New York. 

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A friend of MARE from the collection of a private art gallery