"European Street" by Esther Julia Coleman, Amer., (Early 20th Century) Mezzotint on cream laid paper

on cream laid paper

12-7/8 x 18-1/16

and extending the wall to plate edge  at left

Lucioni loved minute detail and indulged his supreme gifts for rendering the infinite textures found in the landscapes of his beloved Vermont

"European Street" by Esther Julia Coleman, Amer., (Early 20th Century) Mezzotint on cream laid paperColor Linocut, ca. 1930's, Ed. unknown, issued as a Christmas card, signed in the red interior Greeting block inside, and printed on cream wove japan paper folded over, with diagonal soft folds to lower right corner. Intended as a Christmas card, this woodcut's luminous bright colors bring cheer wherever it resides. Perhaps one of you may have come across other woodcuts by this artist? I've so far been unable to unravel the mystery of who she was, or