Yale Campus, by Ellen Oakford, Amer., (1855?-1898) Engraving which was created while the

which was created while the artist was living in Waterbury

on cream wove BFK watermarked paper

8-7/16 x 12-3/4

Here we see him framing the sky with the abreviated cubist ciphers he likely observed in the work of John Marin and other moderns he saw in magazines and exhibitions in New York in the late 1930's and early 1940's

on red and white striped fabric

Yale Campus, by Ellen Oakford, Amer., (1855?-1898) Engraving which was created while theEtching, 1888, published by Klackner, NY, who's etched cursive copyright and NY address are etched outside the top left ruled border. The edition is unknown, though this appears to be an earlier "deluxe" pencil signed impression before the large cursive etched title was added below to the bottom center margin. The image measures 9 3 4 x 15 1 8, not including etched "remarque" of the fence below at lower right, initialed and dated 89 in the plate and