An Etcher's Intimate Album, by Elias M. Grossman. Printed by Schulte, New-York, 1937. English.
An album dedicated to engravings by the Jewish American artist Elias M. Grossman (1891-1947). 80 reproductions of engravings depicting views and figures on each engraving page with a text by the artist. Among the engravings in the album: portraits of Zeev Jabotinsky, Mahatma Gandhi, Albert Einstein, street in Jerusalem, the Nile. An additional chapter at the end of the album with three photographs of the artist during work with the model appearing in the painting, sitting facing him,
A frontispiece original engraving of the artist's portrait, signed in pencil. Numbered copy 472/750, signed by the artist.
15 pp, 80 reproduction plates, [4] leaves, 28 cm. Good condition. Cloth-covered binding with gold embossing. Tears to spine.