"Woman Seated Sewing" (Anna Baker Weir) by J. Alden Weir, Amer., (1852-1919) Etching who was called "The American

who was called "The American Millet" for his many empathetic images of the rural and urban poor

spots of foxing and old masking tape stains to outer margins

well known for his mid western subjects and as a member of the Prairie Print makers

A charming New York City rooftop depression era image by a lesser known artist

but even more so in their genuine feeling for their subject

"Woman Seated Sewing" (Anna Baker Weir) by J. Alden Weir, Amer., (1852-1919) Etching who was called "The AmericanWoman Seated Sewing, Etching & Drypoint, 1889, Z. 9, Ed. unknown, plate 5 3 16 x 3 7 8, image 4 1 2 x 3 5 16, unsigned, on cream wove paper with small margins as issued. A few spots of marginal foxing and traces of glue residue to corners verso from previous mount. A fine proof impression printed by Weir's daughter Caro, but no formal edition was made, so impressions either lifetime or posthumous, are scarce. A lovely, tranquil portrait of Weir's