Anders Zorn (Swedish, 1860-1920). Etching on paper titled "Precipice," alternatively titled "Braddjup," depicting a nude woman standing on some rocks in water, 1909. A 2nd state printing. Pencil signed along the lower right. Signed and dated in plate along the lower right. Reference: Karl Asplund, "Zorn's Engraved Work, Vol. 2" (Alan Wofsy Fine Arts: San Francisco, 1990), page 357, plate 228. Axel L. Romdahl, "Anders Zorn: Som Etsare" (Kulturhistoriska Forlaget, Stockholm, 1928) page 94, plate A228. Image; height: 9 1/4 in x width: 6 in. Sheet; height: 14 in x width: 10 in.

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