Hippos by Sabra Johnson Field, Amer., (B. 1935) Chromolithograph 14-7/8 x 13-5/16

14-7/8 x 13-5/16

though the means differ and we have here a city scene and the other is a country setting

Ross's use here of the knothole and rings to print both moon and illuminated clouds is singularly effective and characteristic of his use of found materials and textures

with an elaborate heraldic fish watermark

who settled in New York

Hippos by Sabra Johnson Field, Amer., (B. 1935) Chromolithograph 14-7/8 x 13-5/16Color Woodcut, undated, 2 15 16 x 4, Ed. 6 20, signed and titled in pencil, some printing wrinkles in image & margins visible in raking light, old tape stain to top center outer margin edge, on a sheet of fibrous yellow laid japan paper 5 1 4 x 6 3 4. A rare early print from the artists years in CT.