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The Peter Benchley Collection: Jaws, A Life of Writing, A Legacy of Stories
Lot 14:
Description
Thomas M. Hoyne (American, 1924-1989). Offset lithograph, Fog Peril, 1978. The maritime scene represents the Gloucester fishing schooner L.A. Dunton on Georges Bank. Signed and numbered 544/780 in pencil in the lower right margin. The plate is signed and dated in the lower left. Housed in a gilt-wood frame with a linen-textured mat. The verso displays two adhesive labels for Guild Gallery. Sight: 21 x 26 7/8 in. Frame: 34 7/8 x 38 3/4 x 2 in.
From the personal collection of Peter Benchley (American, 1940–2006), acclaimed author of Jaws, accomplished diver, and prominent advocate for ocean and shark conservation.
Condition report:
The print appears in good overall condition with no visible foxing, tearing, or fading. The linen-textured mat exhibits slight toning consistent with age. The gilt-wood frame shows minor scuffing and light discoloration along the edges.
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