Rain on the Roof 33rd Street & 1st Ave 1947

Edith Kramer’s “Rain on the Roof 33rd Street & 1st Ave” from 1947 depicts a scene of urban New York City. The black and white woodcut print uses striking lines to illustrate a scene of the city after a rainfall, with raindrops shown as circles on the wet streets. The artist, a well-known printmaker, is known for her bold style and exploration of urban life. This woodcut is a notable example of Kramer's work, showcasing her keen eye for detail and ability to capture the essence of a bustling cityscape.