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This is Drewes' first color woodcut.
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WERNER DREWES (b. 1899)
At the Waterfront, Staten Island Ferry (Rose III 76)
woodcut in colors, 1932, on laid Japan, second (final) state, signed and dated in pencil, numbered 1-XX, with full margins, a crease in the top margin corners, remains of old glue showing through from the reverse of the top left margin corner, extremely pale mat staining, otherwise in very good condition, framed
L. 8 x 11 1/2in. (203 x 293mm.)
At the Waterfront, Staten Island Ferry (Rose III 76)
woodcut in colors, 1932, on laid Japan, second (final) state, signed and dated in pencil, numbered 1-XX, with full margins, a crease in the top margin corners, remains of old glue showing through from the reverse of the top left margin corner, extremely pale mat staining, otherwise in very good condition, framed
L. 8 x 11 1/2in. (203 x 293mm.)