Summer Premier Fine Art, Silver, Glass & Decorative Antiques Auction
Lot 189:
Ernest C. Rost (AM 1867-1940) Landscape Engraving 1892
Description
Ernest C. Rost (American, 1867-1940), engraving depicting a woman fishing by river, signed and dated in bottom left corner “E.C. Rost, ‘92” and framed in a later red and gilt gesso and wood frame, measuring 20-1/8 x 16-1/4″. Rost was an American painter, etcher, photographer, and civilian photo-journalist. He was born in Mount Vernon, New York and is most widely associated with his highly detailed, naturalistic landscapes of rural New York and the Tri-State area. His works can be found in numerous private and public collections. CONDITION: Frame shows signs of wear and distress. No visible damage to the engraving itself. SHIPPING: In-House Shipping Available
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