HELEN HYDE LISTED RED CURTAIN WOODBLOCK NO RESERVE

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HELEN HYDE (1868-1919-LISTED ARTIST). THE RED CURTAIN. WOODBLOCK, 7" x 4" image size (I also lifted the mat and measured the paper size which is: 11" x 7-3/4") (matted size: 20" x 16") signed lower left. Light mat dirt - a few little smudges - very minor. Shipped flat - rate will be $20.00 for packing/shipping/insurance. Biography from as provided by Annex Galleries : Helen Hyde, printmaker and illustrator, was born in Lima, New York, but spent a privileged and cultured childhood in Oakland, California. At twelve years of age her art instruction began under the tutelage of Ferdinand Richardt. This was abruptly ended two years later due to the death of her father and the temporary resettling of the family in San Francisco. Helen and her mother moved to Philadelphia, and after her graduation from Wellesley School, Helen returned to San Francisco and studied at the San Francisco School of Design. Hyde was briefly at the Art Students' League in New York between 1888-1889. The following year she departed on a four-year sojourn in Europe, which included a year in Berlin studying with Franz Skarbina, three years in Paris studying with Rafael Collin and Albert Sterner, and months in Holland and England. n Paris, Hyde met Félix Régamey who introduced her to "the loveliness of things Japanese", and this meeting was to have a profound effect read more