Valenti Michael Angelo (1897-1982) "Rooster" linocut on paper, pencil signed and titled.

Angelo was an Italian American printmaker and author. He illustrated many books including Walt Whitman's "Leaves of Grass," many editions of the Bible, and other works for Grabhorn Press of San Francisco and Viking Press. His children's book "Nino" was awarded Newbery Honor in 1939 as a finalist for the Newbery Medal.

"Rooster" was probably created during publication process of his "The Rooster Club" in 1944.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Overall good antique condition.

Origin:
United States

Materials & Techniques:
Linocuts

Details:
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Art Subjects: Animals
Frame Type: Unframed

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Overall good antique condition.