"Venice from the Redentore" by Ernest D. Roth, Amer., (1879-1964) Wood Engraving signed & titled in pencil

signed & titled in pencil on white wove paper

There are tack holes with minor rust stains at margin edges from the original stretching and drying of this proof after printing

are scarce

pale hint of lightening within mat opening

"Venice from the Redentore" by Ernest D. Roth, Amer., (1879-1964) Wood Engraving signed & titled in pencilEtching, 1913, ed. unknown, old tape residue top edge verso, scattered inky fingerprints presumably the artist's, on verso, signed & dated in pencil, titled at the lower left margin edge, framers notation in lower right margin corner, on thin cream laid paper, A fine and fresh, crisply inked and wiped impression with a veil of granular plate tone, heavier at the top of the sky, the delicacy of the rigging on the moored boats and architectural details