"Building an Elevator, Boats in Sunset Harbor" by J. C. Nichol, Amer., (1847-1918) Pencil "Tiger" is a masterpiece of

"Tiger" is a masterpiece of American 20th century wood engraving

this impression is likely an early proof without any letters

Although the Durand signature does not read as well as Smillie's in these digital photos

12 x 15-1/8

11-7/8 x 9-3/8

"Building an Elevator, Boats in Sunset Harbor" by J. C. Nichol, Amer., (1847-1918) Pencil "Tiger" is a masterpiece ofEtching, 1881, G. W. H. Ritchie imp., ed. unknown, 3 5 8 x 5 1 2, signed & dated in the plate lower left, with publisher's name at center below image, on thick cream laid paper with small margins. A small lyrical maritime sunset scene with an epic feel by this 19th century to 2oth century etcher.