Fisherman, Lake Tohopikiliga, by Robert Hogg Nisbet, Amer., (1879-1961) Pencil yet they exhibit subtle gradations

yet they exhibit subtle gradations of value and differentiations of texture one wouldn't assume from such boldness

the sophisticated use of tusche wash for the texture of both street and "Pushmobile"

printed by the artist and descended in his family

with studies from the female nude published in Paris in 1897

A dark and melancholic scene of two elderly woman

Fisherman, Lake Tohopikiliga, by Robert Hogg Nisbet, Amer., (1879-1961) Pencil yet they exhibit subtle gradationsEtching, 1930's 40's, Ed. unknown, 7 7 8 x 9 7 8, minor toning to edges, a thin discreet printing crease extending into large cloud at top center, signed and dedicated in pencil, "To Ulric Ellerluscu A. A. A.", a tad difficult to decipher, on a cream wove paper. A fine impression of this print by Nisbet, a respected Connecticut painter and very fine print maker, who focused on the tranquil beauty of Kent and the Housatonic River, in CT's northwestern