"Men's Place" by Dan Welden, Amer., (B.1941) Linocut circa 1940's

circa 1940's

8-1/2 x 10-3/4

"Fougere Au Chapeau" or "Fern in the Hat"

a working proof

and bottom left margin corner

"Men's Place" by Dan Welden, Amer., (B.1941) Linocut circa 1940'sSolar Plate Etching, no date, with Hand Coloring in acrylic, unique impression outside the small Ed., 4 7 16 x 5 1 2, on warm white wove paper, signed & titled in pencil. Dan Welden, an internationally renown teacher, author, and master printer; is best known as the inventor of Solar Plate Etching; developed to provide a non toxic alternative to etching with acid. Solar Plate utilizes a photosensitive emulsion on a metal plate. The artist draws onto a