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GENE (ALICE GENEVA) KLOSS, Four Etchings

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GENE (ALICE GENEVA) KLOSS, Four Etchings
<B>GENE (ALICE GENEVA) KLOSS</B></I> (American 1903-1996)<BR>Four works: <I>Apache Women at the Fiesta; Taos Eagle Dancers; Turtle Dance at Sunrise; Street in Taos</B></I><BR>Etchings with drypoint<BR>10-7/8 x 14 inches (27.62 x 35.56 cm); 11 x 14-7/8 inches (27.94 x 37.78 cm); 11 x 14 inches (27.94 x 35.56 cm); 5-7/8 x 7 inches (14.92 x 17.78 cm)<BR>All titled lower left and signed lower right in pencil: <I>Gene Kloss,</B></I> with various numbers in the lower margins, and all inscribed on the reverse with provenance in pencil.<BR><BR>Provenance:<BR>(for <I>Apache Women at the Fiesta; Taos Eagle Dancers; Turtle Dance at Sunrise</B></I>)<BR>Mrs. Virginia Summers (Wichita Falls, Texas);<BR>Bessie Heard (McKinney, Texas);<BR>Bessie Heard Trust<BR><BR>(<I>Street in Taos</B></I>)<BR>Stendahl Galleries (Los Angeles, California);<BR>Bessie Heard (McKinney, Texas);<BR>Bessie Heard Trust<BR><BR> <B>Condition Report:</B> Overall very good condition; two works have J. Whatmen watermark; vestiges of mounting tape in top corners; minor toning present in smallest print; smudge of surface dirt in lower left margin of <I>Turtle Dance at Sunrise</B></I><BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Requires 3rd Party Shipping (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)