Wengenroth, Stow "Inlet Light, New York, NY"

Stow Wengenroth (1906-1978).  "Inlet Light, New York, NY".

1938. 8 x 12 5/8 (image). Lithograph. Signed in pencil by the artist. Edition: 181. Very good condition.  

Stow Wengenroth was an American artist and lithographer, born in 1906 in Brooklyn, New York. Wengenroth was once called "America's greatest living artist working in black and white" by the American realist painter Andrew Wyeth, and he is generally considered to be one of the finest American lithographers of the twentieth century. Wengenroth was also the author of several influential books on lithography.