Peony Decoration by Eva Auld Watson, Amer.,(1889-1948) Chalk signed in the plate bottom

signed in the plate bottom center below the ruled border

A great image of the New Milford Green

In her work this fertility becomes a fitting metaphor for the role of the artist in society

Hering captures the light

Spiegle's images of the fairer sex emote a 19th century gentility with equal parts of sentiment and innocence

Peony Decoration by Eva Auld Watson, Amer.,(1889-1948) Chalk signed in the plate bottomColor Linocut, 1925, Ed. 5 90, 10 1 8 x 10, signed, titled and numbered in pencil, on cream wove japan paper 12 x 12. A beautiful Arts & Crafts Deco floral subject by this accomplished artist who along with her husband both specialized in color linocut from the late 1920's to past mid century.