Lot #17: Signed and framed print by Group of Seven Member A.J.Casson “Backwater”

This beautiful hand signed print is nicely framed and would make a wonderful present for yourself or that art lover in your life. This collection was kept safe for many years by A.J. Casson's publisher and has now become available to the public. Important to note that these prints are all hand signed by the last living member of Canada's Group Of Seven - A.J. Casson. There are many Group Of Seven images in the secondary market that pass as signed by members of the group of seven but these are not actually signed and are usually written as "By AJ Casson" - these are not truly signed by the artist. This extraordinary collection is personally signed!! “Backwater” The frame is perfect for the print and brings the piece to a more modern time with it's blonde wood match. Hand numbered and titled, this lithograph was personally approved and hand initialed by A.J. Casson himself. A.J. Casson (1898 - 1992) was a member of the world famous Canadian artists - "The Group of Seven”. It's numbered 297 out of only 500 ever produced, and a copy of the original appraisal certificate is included.  MaxSold excludes appraisal values, as they cannot be guaranteed. This lithograph was created using the M. Bernard Loates' Bertone process which uses neither dots nor screens to produce this high quality piece. Mr Loates is recognized as one of the finest printing artisans and well respected as a printer and artist in his own right. This world renowned printer is best known in Canada for his work with AJ Casson. A.J. Casson is the only member of the ”Group of Seven” artists to personally initial any lithographs. Paper size is 20 x 24 image size is 18 x 22 The total size including the frame is 25.5 x 31 x 1.5 inches The print has been professionally packaged/sealed and is ready for safe pick up. A.J. Casson died in 1992 as one of Canada's most beloved artists and the demand for his work is very strong today. We are thrilled to be sharing these pieces of Canadian history! Dimensions: 25.5 x 31 x 1.5 Pickup category timeslot {A}