"Rio Della Pergola, Venice" by Ernest D. Roth, Amer., (1879-1964) Fresco re-etched 1941

re-etched 1941

printed in a warm brown ink on chine colle affixed to a thick cream laid support sheet

signed with initials below the tree at image right and with the printed text in the lower margin

signed & dated in black pencil

"Rio Della Pergola, Venice" by Ernest D. Roth, Amer., (1879-1964) Fresco re-etched 1941Etching, 1925, 13 14 x 6 1 8, signed, titled & dated in pencil, on cream laid simili japan paper, thinning to edges from previous removal of tape. A more emotive work by Roth, with the wavering line quality and narrow vertical format contributing a sense of brooding movement to the walls as well as the surface of the water in the canal.