HOT DEALS FOR HOT DAYS! AUCTION #184
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 8/30/2018
2 Limited Edition etchings signed and numbered by Joseph Mauborgne. Burros is #15/75 1940 and measures 11.25 x 14.25", etching is approx 6.5" x 7.5". Old Christ Church, Shrewsbury, NJ is #47/75. A 1944 "Church" etching measuring 7" by 5" and " image 14" by 10 1/2" framed, featuring a winter view of the 19th century Old Christ Church of Shrewsbury, New Jersey, pencil signed at lower right and signed in the plate with monogram by listed artist JOSEPH MAUBORGNE. Mauborgne led a long and interesting life of accomplishment. While young he served in the military in the US and overseas, and he maintained ties to the military for decades, achieving the rank of Major General. Mauborgne is credited with inventions and technological advances in encryption, air to ground communications, and radar. Somehow in the course of this busy life he also found time in the 1920s to attend art school in Chicago, and he also was a talented violin maker. Mauborgne was buried at the Andersonville National Cemetery in Georgia.
LIMITED EDITION SIGNED AND NUMBERED PRINTS BY J. MAUBORGNE
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