"The Glory Train" by Ruth Starr Rose, Amer., (1887-1965) Gouache With one known exception

With one known exception

From the estate of Sylan Cole

circumstance and the eternal dance of desire unfold here for our amusement and guilty pleasure

Having discovered a beautiful set of woodcutting tools there

"The Glory Train" by Ruth Starr Rose, Amer., (1887-1965) Gouache With one known exceptionColor Lithograph, ca. 1939, ed. 16, 10 x 13 1 4, signed and titled in blue ink, on buff laid paper. Tape residue along top margin edge from previous mount. One spot of foxing beneath the trumpeter's mouth, mostly visible verso, slight toning in mat opening. A favorite theme and great folkloric image by this important artist, devoted to portraying African American culture and folklore, treated in several versions and media.