Man + Machinery, by Paul R. Meltsner, Amer., (1905-1966) Crayon Resist Palmer and Calvert

Palmer and Calvert

Tondo Composition 8-5/8 x 8- 5/8

Jewish religious themes were also important to Jack Levine

heavier at the top of the sky

the innovative technique pioneered by Hayter and carried to new heights by Reddy

Man + Machinery, by Paul R. Meltsner, Amer., (1905-1966) Crayon Resist Palmer and CalvertLithograph, ca. 1935, Ed. unknown, 12 1 2 x 9 7 8, loss to top right margin corner, a few discreet handling creases, signed, titled and annotated Coll. Brooklyn Museum in pencil, on cream wove RIVES BFK. A fine impression of this powerful composition by Meltsner, who also produced an easel painting of this same subject. Meltsner grew up in New York City, attended classes at the National Academy of Design, and during the depression years was employed