Sale 2532 - 19th & 20th Century Prints & Drawings, March 5, 2020

176 c SAMUEL MARGOLIES The Lone Traveler. Etching, drypoint and aquatint, circa 1940. 246x195 mm; 9 1 / 2 x7 5 / 8 inches, full margins. Signed and titled in pencil, lower margin. With— Gloucester Architecture , etching and aquatint. 193x223 mm; 7 5 / 8 x8 3 / 4 inches, full margins. Signed and titled in pencil, lower margin. Both very good impressions. [1,500/2,500] 177 c JAMES E. ALLEN The Builders. Etching, aquatint and drypoint, 1933. 250x303 mm; 9 7 / 8 x11 7 / 8 inches, full margins. Edition of 100. Signed in pencil, lower right. Pub­ lished by the Association of American Etchers, New York. A very good impression. Closely-related in subject matter and compo­ sition to Lewis Hine’s (1874-1940) iconic NewYork photographs of high altitude I-beam iron workers. The Builders by Allen (1894- 1964) depicts daredevil riveters securing 177 176 the steel beams of the of the Empire State Building. Ryan 62. [2,000/3,000]