"The Nativity" by Tesrese Isolde Gilbert, Amer., (1907-1986) Linocut Soiling and foxing to bottom

Soiling and foxing to bottom of sheet

(1921-1997)

Trace of mat line just below signature and title

printed in a warm dark brown ink on the japan

but even more so in their genuine feeling for their subject

"The Nativity" by Tesrese Isolde Gilbert, Amer., (1907-1986) Linocut Soiling and foxing to bottomPencil Drawing, 1926, 13 3 8 x 10, signed & dated in pencil upper left edge, on thin brown Hurlbut Linen Ledger wove paper. There is a horizontal crease across subject at center, tack holes at upper left, tiny losses & creases at corners and age toning and soil to sheet. Graphite to verso for transfer. . One of a small cache of inspired works on paper acquired a decade ago.