"Launching the Boat" by Martin Hardie, Eng., (1875-1952) Offset Lithograph titled and annotated "2nd state"

titled and annotated "2nd state" in pencil

Despite the condition issues a charming image with a Rackham like style

and some printing creases by the red sun upper left

on thick stiff cream laid paper

titled and dated in white pencil

"Launching the Boat" by Martin Hardie, Eng., (1875-1952) Offset Lithograph titled and annotated "2nd state"Watercolor, 5 17 16 x 2 5 8, undated, signed with initials in pencil lower left, on cream laid paper, laid down at edges to passpartout support sheet with gilt ink border, a few small fox marks to sky, more prevalent verso. A lovely small watercolor by the artist who often favored coastal subjects in his work. Retains a partial label from Caroline Stroude, an established London dealer in watercolors. $350