William Seltzer Rice was born in Pennsylvania but moved to Northern California in 1900, when the region’s Arts & Crafts movement was flowering
A talented and prolific watercolorist, Rice became devoted to block printing because the medium was better suited the Arts & Crafts ethos of making artwork available to a wide audience at modest cost
Unlike many printmakers, Rice designed, carved, and printed the blocks all himself
William Seltzer Rice was born in Pennsylvania but moved to Northern California in 1900, when the region’s Arts &
Crafts movement was flowering. A talented and prolific watercolorist, Rice became devoted to block printing because
the medium was better suited the Arts & Crafts ethos of making artwork available to a wide audience at modest cost.
Unlike many printmakers, Rice designed, carved, and printed the blocks all himself. The landscapes of Northern
California—from the Sierra Nevada to the Pacific—proved excellent raw materials for his creativity, as evidenced in
this inviting notecard assortment. Contains five each of the following notecards: Coast Guard, c. 1927
Moonrise—Eucalyptus Grove, c. 1925 Redwood Monarchs, c. 1925 Hollyhock Garden, c. 1925 DETAILS
20 blank notecards (5 each of 4 designs) with envelopes in a decorative box
Printed in full color on recycled paper with soy based inks
High-quality 250 gsm card stock
Soft white envelopes
Pomegranate’s notecard sets feature exclusive selections of art from museums and artists around the world
William Seltzer Rice was born in Pennsylvania but moved to Northern California in 1900, when the region’s Arts &
Crafts movement was flowering. A talented and prolific watercolorist, Rice became devoted to block printing because
the medium was better suited the Arts & Crafts ethos of making artwork available to a wide audience at modest cost.
Unlike many printmakers, Rice designed, carved, and printed the blocks all himself. The landscapes of Northern
California—from the Sierra Nevada to the Pacific—proved excellent raw materials for his creativity, as evidenced in
this inviting notecard assortment. Contains five each of the following notecards: Coast Guard, c. 1927
Moonrise—Eucalyptus Grove, c. 1925 Redwood Monarchs, c. 1925 Hollyhock Garden, c. 1925 DETAILS
20 blank notecards (5 each of 4 designs) with envelopes in a decorative box
Printed in full color on recycled paper with soy based inks
High-quality 250 gsm card stock
Soft white envelopes
Pomegranate’s notecard sets feature exclusive selections of art from museums and artists around the world
