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S. L Margolies
S. L Margolies, Silent Symphony

1946

About the Item

S. L Margolies (Samuel L.) made dynamic urban views and calm country scenes. This peaceful subject, with snow-covered hills and tidy cabin, Silent Symphony, 1946, marks an end to the war effort and return to everyday American life. It was published by Associated American Artists in an edition of 250 (with the original AAA label). The Reference is Windisch & Cole 807. It is signed in pencil. Although the AAA label uses 'etching' it also has aquatint and is printed in a blue-black ink.
  • Creator:
    S. L Margolies (1897 - 1974, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1946
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Old hinges and staining on the reverse.
  • Gallery Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU141028471072

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