"Financial Towers, Manhattan" by Ernest D. Roth, (Amer., 1879-1964) Rare

"Financial Towers, Manhattan" by Ernest D. Roth, (Amer., 1879-1964) RareEtching, 1944, Ed. unknown, 12 x 15 1 8, on cream wove paper, signed, titled and dated in the plate, lower left. Two horizontal handling creases in the sky left of the skyscraper to the right, hardly visible except under raking light. A fine impression of one of Roth's celebrated New York City subjects.

From 1938 Hanson was art professor then art dept

While the margins are deeply toned

Steve Wheeler

signed and dated in ink

a later state with the two figures

110 2nd state

Aquatint in black & grays

from Masterpieces of Primitive American Art

who traveled and studied widely in the 30's and 40's and also specialized in skiing subjects teaching the sport himself

printed on thick buff laid paper

on warm white laid paper

but no more than 100