Shy Veery, by James D. Havens, Amer., (1900-1960) Chromolithograph cataloguer Ben Dunham

cataloguer  Ben Dunham

who was called "The American Millet" for his many empathetic images of the rural and urban poor

minor pressure marks in margins away from image

on thin cream wove japan paper 20 x 24-1/4

small losses to left margin corners

Shy Veery, by James D. Havens, Amer., (1900-1960) Chromolithograph cataloguer Ben DunhamColor Wood Engraving, 36th Presentation Print for The Woodcut Society, New York, 1949, Ed. 141 200, 9 9 16 x 7 15 16, signed, dated, and numbered in pencil, on a cream wove sheet measuring 12 9 16 x 10 1 2, in fine condition save for a few spots of pale foxing to the margins and to the original folder with an essay on the artist by Elisabeth Whitmore.