"Winter of 1777 at Valley Forge" by Wuanita Smith, Amer., (1866-1959) Featured of the Slater Museum

of the Slater Museum

landmark with it's gilded bronze glistening in the dark

on warm white RIVES BFK paper

The image is fine

"Winter of 1777 at Valley Forge" by Wuanita Smith, Amer., (1866-1959) Featured of the Slater MuseumWhite Line Color Woodcut, ca. 1930's, 10 15 16 x 8 3 4, ed. unknown, on ivory wove paper, signed in pencil. A student of Howard Pyle, Wuanita Smith studied at the Pennsylvania Academy and Art Students League. A painter and prolific printmaker, she traveled widely and experimented with many graphic processes, excelling in white line color woodcut, as with this unusual historical subject, showing General George Washington stoically braced against the