"Venice from the Redentore" by Ernest D. Roth, (Amer., 1879-1964) Drypoint Connecticut

Connecticut

6-13/16 x 5-3/8

a fine and richly inked impression of this unusual and charming domestic subject

about whom an internet search now reveals nothing

printed & pub

"Venice from the Redentore" by Ernest D. Roth, (Amer., 1879-1964) Drypoint ConnecticutEtching, 1913, ed. unknown, on thin cream wove simili japan paper, signed & dated in pencil; titled at the lower left margin edge, annotated 18 in lower right margin corner. A fine and fresh, crisply inked and wiped impression with an even veil of plate tone, the luminous japan paper adding suffused light to the atmosphere; the delicacy of the moored boats rigging and architectural details of St. Marks and the various pallazzi adding a palpable sense