Shy Veery, by James D. Havens, Amer., (1900-1960) Chromolithograph 1900-1940"

1900-1940"

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

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

From the estate of CT artist C

Shy Veery, by James D. Havens, Amer., (1900-1960) Chromolithograph 1900-1940"Color 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.