"Metropolitan Tower from Studio 14 Floor Macys NYC" by Ben Mildwoff, Amer., (1907-1991) Rare 5-1/2 x 6-1/8

5-1/2 x 6-1/8

four thinned spots with pale tape residue in margins well away from subject

that even with the discrete damage it remains a striking and special piece with a unique history by Nichols

repaired worm hole top right margin

each in their corner with the open expanse of the stage in between

"Metropolitan Tower from Studio 14 Floor Macys NYC" by Ben Mildwoff, Amer., (1907-1991) Rare 5-1/2 x 6-1/8Pen and Ink Wash Drawing, 1926, 8 1 4 x 5 1 2, Signed, titled, and dated in pencil, signed again with "136 Keap St. Brklyn" address in black ink verso, old rubber cement stains to margins recto, as is typically encountered, on cream wove paper. Immigrating to New York City early in the last century, the artist Ben Mildwoff eventually became both a successful glass manufacturer and designer of mid century modern furniture; as well as a noted collector