E.M. Washington Art Deco Style Bookplate

Item Details

A bookplate by the infamous Earl Mashawn Washington (born 1968) best known for attempting to pass off famous works by other artists as his own by carving his own plates and pencil signing them with his name. This bookplate is in the style of Rockwell Kent and depicts a man with his left hand on his heart wearing a loin cloth in knee deep water, and is taped to Masonite with a black matte with plexiglass frame front. You can learn more about this artist and the controversy by following the link provided

Condition

- slight bends to edge of matte

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Item #

15CIN515-270

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