"Ca' d'Oro" by Ernest D. Roth, (Amer., 1879-1964) Silkscreen

"Ca' d'Oro" by Ernest D. Roth, (Amer., 1879-1964) SilkscreenEtching, 1913, ed. not known, 9 1 16 x 11 7 8, signed and dated in the plate, and signed and dated in pencil, on a thick cream laid paper with a partial watermark and full margins, one very pale spot of foxing at the lower left margin edge. A crisp, well inked impression of this landmark Venetian subject by Ernest Roth, whose Venetian prints were the focus of a traveling exhibition organized by Eric Denker and featured summer 2012 at The Mattatuck

A charming image

Rives paper

Each impression of "Hollyhocks" exhibits variation as Walker painted each green stalk and red bloom by hand for all 224 in the edition

Max Pollak

that it was indeed possible

exhibited at the City Art Museum

lightly toned in mat opening

lightly toned within mat opening

A beautiful two-sided sheet of a favorite early subject of the artist

who's name is  also "Nell"

short professionally repaired break in margin above image at right

most notably in his serene still life and portrait oils which align him with artists like Charles Sheeler