"Doorstep" by Frank Kleinholz, Amer., (1901-1987) Wood Engraving Tromka was a New York

Tromka was a New York area painter and printmaker who was known for his excellent etchings and color silkscreens of industrial subjects

The delicacy and openess of Winkler's line and love of detail show that he too

6-11/16 x 8-1/2

a faint scuff to the forearm and breast

"Doorstep" by Frank Kleinholz, Amer., (1901-1987) Wood Engraving Tromka was a New YorkEtching, 1940, Ref. C. 1, a first state proof before the 2nd. state edition of 6 with aquatint tones to the street and buildings, and what appears to be a fabric pattern transferred presumably with soft ground in the mother's dress, published by the artist, 7 1` 4 x 5 3 8, signed, dated 1943 and dedicated "to Frank Chris Asher" in pencil, on buff wove paper with artist's inky finger print top center, slightest pale glue and mat line trace to top