A lot consisting of two black and white lithographs featuring images by American illustrator Ellison Hoover (1888-1955), including: 

• Unframed Central Park, Snow (1935) with full margins. Signed in pencil along the lower margin. Even toning across.
  • Dimensions: approx. 10.5h x 9w inches
• Unframed Canadian Snow Storm (1940) with full margins. Signed in pencil along the lower margin. Even toning across.
  • Dimensions: 13h x 10.75w 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. 

This lot may be picked up free of charge from our facilities in Sacramento, CA. Processing and shipping within the Continental US $65.00. All FedEx packages are sent with Direct Signature Required and insured at full replacement value for a fee of 1.5% of the purchase price, unless buyer accepts complete liability in writing. Discounts given on combined lot shipping.

Overall good vintage condition. Both lithographs have a crease across the top right corner. There is also handling wear around the margins. No further wear or restoration revealed under blacklight. Please see photos.