North Cornwall Meeting House, by Ruth Chrisman Gannett, Amer., (1896-1979) Charcoal 7-7/8 x 10

7-7/8 x 10

on warm white wove paper 16-3/16 x 12-3/16

annotated "Hicken Sulpher Works" in pencil at top verso

also embraced these ideas in his own explorations of abstraction

North Cornwall Meeting House, by Ruth Chrisman Gannett, Amer., (1896-1979) Charcoal 7-7/8 x 10Lithograph, Ed. unknown, 12 x 9 7 8, paper tone faded to a cool white within old mat opening, two pin holes well below pencil signature with ruled pencil line where an exhibition label or business card was likely pinned, signed in pencil, on thick warm white wove paper, 16 7 16 x 11 7 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