Ponte Vecchio-Morning-Florence by Ernest D Roth, Amer., (1876-1964) Featured titled and annotated Eldindean Press

titled and annotated Eldindean Press in pencil

on thin cream japan paper

an honor last bestowed on Carravaggio

trace of inky fingerprint lower edge margin edge from printing

a horizontal crease at top margin edge

Ponte Vecchio-Morning-Florence by Ernest D Roth, Amer., (1876-1964) Featured titled and annotated Eldindean PressEtching, 1907, 8 15 16 x 10, light toning within mat opening, signed, titled and dated 1912 in pencil, with 36 in pencil added to lower right corner, on thin, smooth cream wove simili japan paper with a partial foliate watermark. A strikingly strong composition by Roth with strong well balanced contrasts of dark and light.