Rosenberg, Louis Conrad (American)
1890-1983

Washington
the Planter (1932),
etching, pencil signed l/r,
9" x 12.75" plate, 14.5"
x 19.5" sheet.
About
the Etching: Excellent
condition.
About
the Artist: :
An American architectural etcher and
engraver of the 1920's and
1930's era, Louis Conrad Rosenberg first
studied at the
Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
He then enrolled at the
Royal College of Art, London, to study
etching techniques under
Malcolm Osborne. Louis Rosenberg concluded
his education in Rome
at the American Academy. During his career
Rosenberg etching and
engraved many architectural views throughout
both Europe and the
United States. Of major interest however
were the buildings of
Rome, Venice and Constantinople, and
he created an impressive
collection of views of these three cities
over of period of more
than twenty years. For such fine work
Rosenberg was awarded the
Silver Medal from the California Print
Maker's Society (1924) and
the Logan Medal from the Chicago Society
of Etchers (1925 &
1927). Louis Conrad Rosenberg was a full
member of the
Philadelphia Society of Etchers, the
Brooklyn Society of Etchers,
the Chicago Society of Etchers and the
Royal Society of Painters,
Etchers and Engravers, London. Today
his original etchings and
engravings are found in the following
collections, the
Smithsonian Institution, the Congressional
Library, Washington,
and the Victoria and Albert Museum and
the British Museum,
London.
$ 195.00
inclusive of S/H/I*
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outside the continental United States.
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