‘MayorStreet, Montreal, 1928’. This is an original vintage etching by Montreal artistA. M. Pattison and is signed by the artist. This view is looking east to thecorner of City Councillors Street and Saint James United Church.

This is acopper plate engraving. The engraved image is 7.5 x 7.5 inches; the full sheetis 9.5" x 11". It is unframed. Engraving is an intaglio printmakingprocess in which lines are cut into a metal plate in order to hold the ink.

 Albert MeadPattison (9 April 1880 – 26 November 1957) was a Quebec-born artist who workedas a commercial artist and architect in Montreal. He studied art andarchitecture at Montreal's McGill University and art at the Art Association ofMontreal under prominent Canadian artists William Brymner and Maurice Cullen.Pattison was a versatile artist who produced works in many mediums, includingwatercolour, etching, and oil. The majority of his works depict scenes ofeveryday life in Montreal and the nearby Quebec countryside, as well asMontreal cityscapes. To learn more about A. M. Pattison, please see hisbiography on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._M._Pattison