Self-Portrait
Etching, 1964
Edition of 28
Ref: Penniger 210
10 1/2 x 7 7/8 inches; 265 x 202 mm.
Sigend, dated, titled & numbered 7/28 in the lower margin; printed on heavy wove paper with full margins.
A social realist, Biddle was the artist who urged Roosevelt to lauch the Federal Arts Programa in 1933. He became a leading painter and muralist, and produced a body of 210 prints, this self-portrait being his last work in the medium, at age 79.
