Don Quixote (S. 30)

DAVID SMITH Don Quixote (S. 30) lithograph with hand-coloring in blue gouache, 1952, on smooth wove paper, the first state (of two), signed, titled and dated in ink, annotated 'Ed 27', one of a few signed, hand-colored impressions of the 14 proofs pulled from this state (the total edition was 27), with margins, pale light-, mat and time staining, a few pinpoint foxmarks and small stains in places (primarily at the lower right), a few soft handling creases (primarily in the margins), otherwise in good condition, framed L. 17¾ x 23¾ in. (451 x 603 mm.) S. 23½ x 24 in. (597 x 610 mm.)