E.M. Washington Industrial Art Deco Design 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 depicts an art deco industrial design depicting a port worker smoking a pipe, artist unknown, taped to Masonite with a black matte with plexiglass window front. You can learn more about this artist and the controversy by following the link provided.

Condition

- slight bends to edges of matte

Dimensions

Item #

15CIN515-272

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