"Self Portrait" Emilio Sanchez, (Cuban-American, 1921-1999) Slate Print on thin cream wove simili

on thin cream wove simili vellum paper

and it is wonderful to see renewed interest and scholarly attention being focused on this important early 20th century American etcher and Connecticut artist of note

Another great imaginative illustration with extremely fine detail by this respected but underknown artist

which can be difficult to decipher

it must have knocked around a bit

"Self Portrait" Emilio Sanchez, (Cuban-American, 1921-1999) Slate Print on thin cream wove similiSelf Portrait, Watercolor, ca. 15 1 2 x 11 1 2, signed in pencil, on thick wove watercolor paper. Emilio Sanchez was an accomplished and prolific painter and printmaker from Cuba, who settled in New York. This early self portrait was a gift from the artist to Riva Castleman, late curator emeritus of prints at MOMA.