Frank Weston Benson (American, 1862-1951) Woodcock

Frank Weston Benson (American, 1862-1951)

Woodcock, 1930, from the published state, edition of 150 (Paff, 292). Signed "FrankWBenson." in pencil l.l., label from The Guild of Boston Artists, Boston, affixed to the backing. Drypoint on paper, plate size 11 7/8 x 9 3/4 in. (30.0 x 24.5 cm), framed.
Condition: Gentle toning, not examined out of frame.

N.B. The American woodcock has many local names including the timberdoodle, the bogsucker, and the wafflebird.