Menpes, Mortimer  
Biography:  (1855-1938) Studied at School of Design in Adelaide, National Art Training School, London. The British press praised his gift to the British Museum, a series of etched portraits. That same year he exhibited at the Royal Academy, Summer Exhibition. Protégé for James McNeill Whistler. Works in major museums around the world.

Lot  166  Menpes, Mortimer   Title:  Man with Hat Medium:  etching Size (H x W):  5.875 x 5.25 Frame Size (H x W):  20 x 16 (matte only) Frame Style:  unframed, matte only Signature:  signed in pencil, lower right Notes:  dated 1910, edition of 50, titled, gallery label verso Condition:  excellent FRONT SIGNATURE BACK CLOSE

sold for 86.25 10.11.09