"Venice from the Redentore" by Ernest D. Roth, (Amer., 1879-1964) Drypoint printed & pub

printed & pub

about whom an internet search now reveals nothing

Connecticut

7-1/2 x 4-5/16

and below this "From the Original Portrait Painted by Rembrandt Peale"

"Venice from the Redentore" by Ernest D. Roth, (Amer., 1879-1964) Drypoint printed & pubEtching, 1913, ed. unknown, on thin cream wove simili japan paper, signed & dated in pencil; titled at the lower left margin edge, annotated 18 in lower right margin corner. A fine and fresh, crisply inked and wiped impression with an even veil of plate tone, the luminous japan paper adding suffused light to the atmosphere; the delicacy of the moored boats rigging and architectural details of St. Marks and the various pallazzi adding a palpable sense