"European Street" by Esther Julia Coleman, Amer., (Early 20th Century) Mezzotint 12-7/8 x 18-1/16

12-7/8 x 18-1/16

stray ink drip and small loss to upper right sheet corner

on thin cream wove japan paper with typical small irregular margins

this signed impression on thin cream laid japan must be one of those Smillie printed and carried to his friend to be signed that day

glue residue at bottom corners

"European Street" by Esther Julia Coleman, Amer., (Early 20th Century) Mezzotint 12-7/8 x 18-1/16Color Linocut, ca. 1930's, Ed. unknown, issued as a Christmas card, signed in the red interior Greeting block inside, and printed on cream wove japan paper folded over, with diagonal soft folds to lower right corner. Intended as a Christmas card, this woodcut's luminous bright colors bring cheer wherever it resides. Perhaps one of you may have come across other woodcuts by this artist? I've so far been unable to unravel the mystery of who she was, or