Cauliflower, by Ruth Chrisman Gannett, Amer., (1896-1979) Wood Engraving cream simili-japan paper

cream simili-japan paper

masking tape to margin edges as is typical

14-1/8 x 9-1/4

and small edition

Penman was an early resident of Byrdcliffe

Cauliflower, by Ruth Chrisman Gannett, Amer., (1896-1979) Wood Engraving cream simili-japan paperLithograph, Ed. unknown, 7 1 4 x 7 5 8, three areas of old tape residue to top center margin edge and corners, signed in pencil, on thick warm white wove paper, 17 x 12 x 12 5 8. Ruth Chrisman Gannett is best known perhaps as the illustrator of John Steinbeck's Tortilla Flats and the children's book My Father's Dragon, written by her stepdaughter Ruth Stiles Gannett Kahn. Ruth Chrisman Gannett created a number of fine lithographs in the 1930's 50's,