"The Happy Prince" by Rudolph Ruzicka, Amer., (1883-1978) Linocut The dramatic back lighting and

The dramatic back lighting and attention to both texture and detail in this print create an iconic and romantic vision of early American industry

of 279 in this state

substantially toned verso

with full margins

slight foxing to left margin

"The Happy Prince" by Rudolph Ruzicka, Amer., (1883-1978) Linocut The dramatic back lighting andColor Wood Engraving, 1936, one of 6 color wood engravings published to illustrate a limited edition of "The Happy Prince and Other Tales" by Oscar Wilde, published by the Overbrook Press, Stamford, CT, an Edition of 20 sets only, 5 5 16 x 3 1 2, signed in pencil, on thin cream wive FRANCE watermarked paper. A few tiny pale stains in the upper margin, barely there. A scarce signed color engraving by Ruzicka.