An unframed black and white lithograph titled Riverside Church by American illustrator Ellison Hoover (1888-1955) created around 1935-1940. The image has full margins and even toning. It is signed in pencil in the lower margin. There is also a lightly printed watermark that reads, "B.F.K." along the lower margin.

Dimensions: 11.25h x 9w inches

Ellison Hoover was an American illustrator notable for his atmospheric prints of black & white rural & urban landscapes complimented by ghostly details that leave room for the viewer's imagination to wander. He studied at the Cleveland School of Art followed by the Art Students League of New York. Hoover then went on to work for many newspapers and magazines including The New Yorker, The New York Herald-Tribune, Life, and many more. 

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Overall good vintage condition. There is visible handling wear around the margins, including a stain in the top right corner. However it does not affect the integrity of the image. No further wear or restoration revealed under blacklight. Please see photos.