"William T Sherman Monument, 5th Ave., NY" by Rudolph Ruzicka, Amer., (1883-1978) Wood Engraving The same deft skill and

The same deft skill and perceptive eye whch had graced Roth's etchings of Venice and other European subjects earlier in the century were turned upon New York City's changing skyline in a series of late monumental views

An uncommon architectural subject by the artist

unknown but large

the innovative technique pioneered by Hayter and carried to new heights by Reddy

on thin india/ chine with a thick cream wove Apta or Farnsworth support sheet

"William T Sherman Monument, 5th Ave., NY" by Rudolph Ruzicka, Amer., (1883-1978) Wood Engraving The same deft skill andEtching & Aquatint, no date, ed. unknown, 7 x 4 1 2, signed in pencil, on thin cream laid paper. An unusual medium for Ruzicka, who chose to etch an evening view of this famous St. Gaudens 5th Ave. landmark with it's gilded bronze glistening in the dark. I have seen no other aquatint by the artist.