"Rail Yards, Buffalo" by J. Andre Smith, Amer., (1880-1959) Rare toning to margin edges

toning to margin edges

Silkscreen in color

The Gothic structure in the distance is believed to be one of the oldest synagogues in Europe

12-5/8 x 9-1/4

"Rail Yards, Buffalo" by J. Andre Smith, Amer., (1880-1959) Rare toning to margin edgesEtching, 1912, Ed. unknown, image 8 x 5 1 2, signed in pencil and inscribed "1st. proof", on thin cream wove similli vellum paper with small irregular side and bottom margins 1 4 3 8, top margin of 3 4 inches. a rapidly drawn and forcefully wrought image of the Buffalo rail yards with great economy and abandon in the rendering of the smoke wafting from the idling engines. The first proof from the plate.