"Denver Moment" by Dan Welden, Amer., (B, 1941) Wood Engraving tape stain verso top edge

tape stain verso top edge and recto top right corner

Traces of old hinges and glue at top edge and bottom corners verso from a previous mount

on cream laid paper

short professionally repaired break in margin above image at right

Here's a beautiful signed impression of this image which appears to be uncommon though present in the collections of the Smithsonian and Cornell museums

"Denver Moment" by Dan Welden, Amer., (B, 1941) Wood Engraving tape stain verso top edgeSolar Plate Color Etching, 2006, Ed. of 15, 15 7 8 x 11 7 8, on warm white wove paper, signed, titled and notated "AP" in pencil. Dan Welden, an internationally renown teacher, author, and master printer; is best known as the inventor of Solar Plate Etching; developed to provide a non toxic alternative to etching with acid. Solar Plate utilizes a photosensitive emulsion on a metal plate. The artist draws onto a transparent film which is laid over the