"Building an Elevator, Boats in Sunset Harbor" by J. C. Nichol, Amer., (1847-1918) Pencil and was an early advocate

and was an early advocate for abstract art in America

"Tiger" is a masterpiece of American 20th century wood engraving

the margins trimmed but ample

12 x 15-1/8

A rare etched view showing New Haven harbor from the 1930's

"Building an Elevator, Boats in Sunset Harbor" by J. C. Nichol, Amer., (1847-1918) Pencil and was an early advocateEtching, 1881, G. W. H. Ritchie imp., ed. unknown, 3 5 8 x 5 1 2, signed & dated in the plate lower left, with publisher's name at center below image, on thick cream laid paper with small margins. A small lyrical maritime sunset scene with an epic feel by this 19th century to 2oth century etcher.