NEGRO HOUSE IN THE ALLEY

This vintage print by Charles Smith was carefully removed from a book published in 1929.   The woodcut printing technique was originally used to produce this piece.  You are purchasing the original page from an out of print book. The print measures 12 inches by 9 inches. The reverse side is blank.   Smith developed  his abstract technique in the 1930's of block painting  at Bennington College.He taught at the University of Virginia from 1947 to 1963. He was born in 1893 and died in 1987. This print is a great representation of Smith's early work.  #116