Gordon Henschel Signed Limited Edition Print "Telegraph Cove" – Archival Framed 1989
An exceptional, highly collectible Pacific Northwest piece for collectors of regional coastal art. This is a large, hand-signed, limited-edition print titled "Telegraph Cove" by renowned Vancouver Island wilderness artist Gordon Henschel.
The piece beautifully captures a pod of orcas traveling past the historic boardwalk of Telegraph Cove.
This piece is completely documented and pristine, featuring:
• Hand-Signed & Numbered: Pencil signed by Gordon Henschel and dated 1989, numbered 217/400.
• Certificate of Authenticity: Includes the original 1989 Agency Press COA attached to the back.
• Gallery Framing: Professionally framed in September 1989 by The Framing Experience (Victoria, B.C.) to museum conservation standards, featuring a premium double mat and a solid wood frame.
Dimensions:
• Frame Size: 38.25" x 31.5"
• Art Size (Sight): 22" x 29"
Condition: Excellent vintage condition. Pristine print under glass, framing is structurally sound and wired for immediate hanging.
Art Analysis & Details
• The Artwork: This is a vintage, hand-signed, limited-edition lithograph print titled "Telegraph Cove". It depicts pod of orcas (killer whales) swimming in front of the historic boardwalk and buildings of Telegraph Cove on Vancouver Island, British Columbia.
• The Artist: Gordon Henschel, a prominent Canadian Pacific Northwest wilderness artist based out of Port McNeill on North Vancouver Island. He is widely recognized for his masterful plein air watercolors and landscapes capturing the mood and essence of the B.C. coast.
• Authenticity & Rarity:
○ This print is numbered 217 of a strictly limited run of 400.
○ It features a hand-signed pencil signature and date (1989) by Henschel in the lower right margin.
○ The back retains its original Certificate of Authenticity from Agency Press dated February 9th, 1989, confirming the limited run and archiving standard paper stock.
• Framing & Condition: It is highly collectible because it retains its original, archival presentation. The backing shows a label from The Framing Experience in Victoria, B.C., dated September 29, 1989, stating it was framed to strict State of the Art Conservation Standards. It features premium double-matting and a heavy dark wood-grain frame.
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