"Rooftops & Fire Escapes" by John Howard Benson, Amer., (1901-1956) New Acquisition Dolice's typically atmospheric and richly

Dolice's typically atmospheric and richly textural exploration in print of fishing boats at their moorings dock side at New York City's Fulton Fish Market

3-13/16 x 2-9/16

in "Under The Geenwood Tree"

paved the way for the French Etching Revival in the mid-nineteenth century which lead to the American Etching Revival shortly thereafter

signed & numbered in pencil

"Rooftops & Fire Escapes" by John Howard Benson, Amer., (1901-1956) New Acquisition Dolice's typically atmospheric and richlyTransfer Lithograph, 1922, ed. unknown, 9 13 16 x 7 7 16, signed & dated in pencil, on thin cream parchment paper, with losses and tape residue to the tips of margin corners well away from image. Based in Newport, Rhode Island, John Howard Benson was trained in watercolor and printmaking, and achieved national renown for his lettering and stone cutting. He received many awards during his career and an honorary Master of Arts degree from Yale