"The Nativity" by Tesrese Isolde Gilbert, Amer., (1907-1986) Linocut Etching & Aquatint printed in

Etching & Aquatint printed in color

There are two thin strips of masking tape at the ample top margin edge

where this demonstration plate was executed by Arms on Oct

Trace of mat line just below signature and title

but even more so in their genuine feeling for their subject

"The Nativity" by Tesrese Isolde Gilbert, Amer., (1907-1986) Linocut Etching & Aquatint printed inPencil 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.