1925 Print Buidling Woolworth New York City Street Joseph Pennell XDA8

$43.95 USD

This is an original 1925 halftone print of the Woolworth Skyscraper in New York City. This Neo-gothic style building is still one of the 50 tallest buildings in the United States and was designed by Cass Gilbert.

CONDITION

This 86+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. No Creases. No Natural Defects. No Surface Rub. No Tears. No Water Damage. Please note that there is print on the verso.

Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
Grade: Very Fine +++
Dimensions: Approximately 8 x 10.25 inches; 20 x 26 cm
Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

This piece was illustrated by Pennell, Joseph. Artist signature in print - bottom center of image.

Pennell, Joseph

Joseph Pennell (July 4, 1857 Ð April 23, 1926) Pennell was an American artist and author. He was born in Philadelphia where he studied until graduation and then went to Europe and made his home in London. He produced many books, but was well known for his etching and illustration talents. He taught at the Slade School of Art, but did work for America throughout his career; most notably a poster for the fourth Liberty Loans campaign where Lady Liberty and New York were in flames and under attack.

Keywords specific to this image: Construction, Landmark

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