Drypoint, 1935. 232x119 mm; 9 1/4x4 3/4 inches, full margins. Edition of 100. Signed in pencil, lower right. Printed by Atelier 17, New York. Published by Laurel Gallery, New York. From Laurels Portfolio No. 4. A superb impression of this very scarce print.
A portrait of the artist Louis Wiesenberg (1893-1943). Originally from Poland, Wiesenberg came to New York via Montreal in the 1920s and became friends with both Avery (1885-1965) and Mark Rothko (1903-1970). Lunn 8.
