Reflections & Undercurrents: Ernest Roth and Printmaking in Venice, 1900-1940

by Eric Denker

Book Overview

In the 1880s, James McNeil Whistler revolutionized the way artists represented the city of Venice by producing images that moved away from the major tourist monuments to depict the squares, back alleys, and isolated canals that only residents knew. His novel approach inspired generations of printmakers who worked in Venice, and this book celebrates their work.

Ernest David Roth (1879-1964) was one of the most significant American etchers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0982615647
• ISBN13: 9780982615645
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: University of Washington Press
• Length: 174 Pages
• Weight: 2.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 10.9" x 8.9"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher