Original Copper plates of all DP Tyson Artwork A True Art Collector should acquire this collection. Start Price USD 5,000.00 Current Price USD 5,000.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Wednesday, October 01, 2008 End Time Wednesday, October 08, 2008 Location Redding, CA See more about 'Original Copper plates of all DP Tyson Artwork' Description Original 52 copper printing plates of DP Tyson's used to make his artistic paintings and prints.  He was a doctor from Maryland and an artist from the 1930's era.  Most prints are of Asian design.  The artwork was etched on to copper plates then by press, were printed on to heavy paper and then painted with detail.  The artwork in the attached photos are from a friend that pressed the plates to show the process of printing as well as showing the detail of the artwork.  Plates vary in sizes, from 3"x4" to 12"x15". All plates are in very good condition and can be used for reproducing or for collecting. Place a Bid!