"Bison on the Trail #2" by Will Simmons, Amer., (1884-1949) Mezzotint Sometimes the adhesive used to

Sometimes the adhesive used to glue the chine colle to the heavier support sheet has stained the image

2 -7/16 x 3

a few spots of foxing in the image

Lithograph on warm white wove paper

A fine Arts & Crafts era advertising image by the artist

"Bison on the Trail #2" by Will Simmons, Amer., (1884-1949) Mezzotint Sometimes the adhesive used toEtching, 1921, 6 1 8 x 3 7 8, signed and dated in the plate, on cream wove paper, another version of this composition with a second bison to the left was published in he Print Connoisseur, Vol. II, No. II, Dec. 1921. This version focuses attention on the lead bison contemplating the remains of a not so fortunate predecessor; a reminder of dangers encountered on the trail.