"Worth Crowing About" by Philip Kappel, Amer., (1901-1981) Watercolor edition before letters

edition before letters

dislodged from it's grassy river bank and partially submerged in the water

Barrer infused her own hybrid imagery with elements of both organic and man made structure

with the Flat Iron building looming behind St

on red and white striped fabric

"Worth Crowing About" by Philip Kappel, Amer., (1901-1981) Watercolor edition before lettersDrypoint, 1940, Ref. F. H. p. 36, Ed. unknown, 5 15 16 x 4, signed in the plate and signed & titled in pencil, and again at bottom left margin edge, annotated at right in pencil: "Fine early print", on cream laid simili japan paper, a fine and richly inked impression of this unusual and charming domestic subject, not commonly seen. Ex coll. of Toby Hall, the artist's biographer.