Description
Selma Cohen Bluestein (1914-1985) "3rd Ave L" mixed media etching with embossing, and aquatint. Pencil signed, titled and marked as an artist's proof.
Selma and her husband Abe were active in the anarchist movement in the U.S. in the 20th century. Abe worked as a reporter for the Freie Arveiter Stimme, a Yiddish anarchist publication in New York, and Selma was an artist and worked with the WPA. They married as grandparents to secure their right to Social Security.
She died in Croton-on-Hudson in 1985.
Combined shipping available, please inquire.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Overall good condition.
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Etching
Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Art Subjects: Figure, Cityscape
Frame Type: Unframed
Country of Origin: United States
Selma and her husband Abe were active in the anarchist movement in the U.S. in the 20th century. Abe worked as a reporter for the Freie Arveiter Stimme, a Yiddish anarchist publication in New York, and Selma was an artist and worked with the WPA. They married as grandparents to secure their right to Social Security.
She died in Croton-on-Hudson in 1985.
Combined shipping available, please inquire.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Overall good condition.
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Etching
Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Art Subjects: Figure, Cityscape
Frame Type: Unframed
Country of Origin: United States
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Overall good condition.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
9.75 x 6.6 x 0.1 in
1960s Selma Bluestein New York City Transit Etching
Estimate $55-$110
Starting Price
$25
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