James D. Havens Children Playing In The Snow Color Wood Engraving

The James D. Havens children playing in the snow color wood engraving is a beautiful and whimsical piece that perfectly captures the joy of childhood. James D. Havens was an American artist who specialized in wood engravings. His work often depicted scenes of everyday life, and his attention to detail was remarkable. The children playing in the snow color wood engraving is one of his most well-known pieces, and it perfectly encapsulates the innocence and joy of childhood. The children in the piece are shown playing in the snow, their laughter and happiness palpable. The vibrant colors and intricate details make the piece truly stunning, and it is easy to see why it is so highly prized by collectors. The original art print is hand signed, inscribed, and dated 1947.

Self-taught printmaker James D. Havens (1900–1960) opened his own studio in Fairport, New York in the 1930s after becoming good enough. Havens and Rochester painter Alling Clements were close friends and frequently worked together on works. In 1951, Havens was selected as an Associate of the National Academy after being a member of several art organizations. His work is included in the permanent collections of numerous museums and galleries, including the Memorial Art Gallery in Rochester and the Brooklyn Museum.

The frame measures 15.5 x 13.25 inches.

The frame is sold without glass. The pencil signatures and inscriptions have slightly faded from the paper.