"Gloucester Fog" by Philip Kappel, Amer., (1901-1981) Woodcut dated and inscribed "Artists Proof"

dated and inscribed "Artists Proof" in pencil

but extremely rare as according to Scneiderman

There was also an edition of 50 on Japan Nacre paper

in Fine Arts from Montclair State University in New Jersey

Inscribed to the photographer Nell Dorr

"Gloucester Fog" by Philip Kappel, Amer., (1901-1981) Woodcut dated and inscribed "Artists Proof"Drypoint, 1941, Ref. F. H. p. 37 as Harbor Fog, Gloucester, Ed. unknown, but no more than 100, 6 7 8 x 8 7 8, signed in the plate and signed & titled in pencil, on cream laid paper. Kappel has utilized a light touch, both in the rendering, and in the printing to suggest the obscuring effects of coastal fog. The beguiling cat seems content none the less. A fine impression of this delicate and atmospheric, but not often encountered subject. Ex coll. of