$150
Julius John Lankes (American, 1884-1960). "Winter Twilight" - 1939, woodcut, signed and dated within matrix lower left, pencil signed lower right margin. A tonal black and white woodblock print depicting a rural wintertime scene with a small cottage at center surrounded by snowy meadow with treeline in back, beside the cottage a pair of children play and to front of cottage a man chops wood, the scene set below a clear sky with stars and crescent moon. Certificate of Authenticity to verso from Associated American Artists, registered no. 9993. Framed approximately 14.75" x 18.75". Image size approximately 9.125" x 11.125". Provenance: From the Private Collection of Benno & Babette Rothschild, Columbus, Georgia. Note: artist also known as J. J. Lankes or J.J. Lankes
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2016-01-03