"Two Palaces" by Ernest D. Roth, (Amer., 1879-1964) Oil

"Two Palaces" by Ernest D. Roth, (Amer., 1879-1964) OilEtching, 1907, ed. unknown, 10 1 2 x 7 3 4, on cream laid paper, signed and dated in pencil, titled at bottom margin edge left, a fine impression of this beautiful and less common Venetian subject by Roth.

by Maitres de L'Affiche

on cream wove watermarked RIVES BFK paper

I was so excited I drove all the way to Vermont to view the collection and took polaroids

Kohn added 6 more impressions to make 21

inspiring many others to take up printmaking through her life's work and example

29th 1880 visit to Farrer's 51W

traces of tape residue to corners from original mount

and small edition

7-3/8 x 6-5/8

the startling head with it's gaping mouth and face half in shadow remains as tragically eloquent today as when Kantor made this powerful drawing

A fine Arts & Crafts era advertising image by the artist

signed in ink at lower left