1929 Faiyum Egypt Village Canal Nile River Landscape - ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAVURE EG1 ILN2 located at 602 St

located at 602 St

the Whitney Museum of American Art and the Audubon Society of Artists

This unique tonal range comes from photogravure's variable depth of etch --the shadows are etched many times deeper than the highlights unlike the halftone processes that merely vary dot size

This piece was illustrated by Rembrandt

Richardson

1929 Faiyum Egypt Village Canal Nile River Landscape - ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAVURE EG1 ILN2 located at 602 StThis is an original 1929 photogravure of a canal in the Faiyum (Fayoum, Fayum) in Egypt near the village of Es Siliyeen, Es Silijin, Es Siliyin, Es Siliin). The canal would have run from the Nile River and would be protected by a mud wall. Photograph by Alexander Scharff. Period Paper is pleased to offer an exceptional collection of historic original photogravures of the architecture, landscape, and people of Egypt. The actual border around the