"New York Old and New" by Ernest D. Roth, (Amer., 1879-1964) New Acquisition

"New York Old and New" by Ernest D. Roth, (Amer., 1879-1964) New AcquisitionEtching, 1944, Ed. unknown, 12 x 15 1 4, signed, titled, & dated in the plate, on cream laid paper. There is one spot of foxing and a handling crease left of the skyscraper on the right, and browning to the bottom left margin, and to the top margin with several small edge tears, all professionally mended and well away from subject. The same deft skill and perceptive eye whch had graced Roth's etchings of Venice and other European subjects earlier in

printed by Desjobert

signed in the block and in pencil

plus 1 proof

8-3/8" x 6-1/2"

some foxing in the lower left margin only outside of image

by Gazette des Beaux-Arts

"A Trial" written in pale ink lower left margin edge

sheet 20-3/4 x 22-1/2

on thin cream laid similli vellum

sheet considerably toned with traces of tape at four corners verso

in fine condition

9-1/16 x 11-7/8