"Anita (A Daughter of the Slums)" by Eugene Higgins, Amer., (1874-1958) Rare An uncommon architectural subject by

An uncommon architectural subject by the artist

Melanson was a well known Providence painter and printmaker who often worked from imagination

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The stars for instance are barely discernable but add so much to the charm of this uncommon subject

"Anita (A Daughter of the Slums)" by Eugene Higgins, Amer., (1874-1958) Rare An uncommon architectural subject byEtching, 1912, L. C. 197, 5 3 16 x 3 3 4, Ed. of at least 2, signed and dated in plate upper left and signed in pencil with title and annotation "2 prints Anita" at bottom margin edge, tack holes to margin edges all around from drying, inky fingerprint to left margin edge center, on smooth stiff cream wove paper. This may be an earlier state of the print as an impression in the collection of the Whitney seems to show stronger dark passages, but this