Downtown, The El

Date 1921
Technique Etching
Price $4,500.00
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Edition 30, plus c. 500 for the New Republic in 1924. Zigrosser 134. Signed in pencil. Signed and dated in the plate, lower right.

Image size 6 7/8 x 8 3/4 inches (175 x 222 mm); sheet size 10 7/8 x 13 3/4 inches (276 x 352 mm).

A fine, richly-inked impression, with selectively wiped platetone; on cream wove paper, with full margins (2 to 2 1/2 inches), in excellent condition. 

In 1924, this etching and five other originals by American printmakers were offered as a portfolio with a year's subscription to the New Republic. This impression from the New Republic portfolio.

Illustrated in A Treasury of American Prints, Simon and Schuster, 1939; One Hundred Prints from 100 Artists of the Art Students League of New York, 1875-1975, Art Students League, New York,1975; A Century of American Printmaking: 1880-1980, James Watrous, University of Wisconsin Press, 1984.

Collections: BM (New Republic); DMFA (New Republic); DIA (New Republic); MMA (Steiglitz Collection); MoMA (Gift of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller); NYPL (New Republic); PMA (Master Set); University of Nebraska (New Republic); Princeton University (New Republic); Smith College (New Republic).