La Fontana, oil on canvas laid down on paper, 11 3/4 by 8 1/2 in. signed with initials EB top center and indistinctly dated. PROVENANCE: La Fontana: Galleria 88, Rome, 1961; Estate of Jeanette R. Markus Sotheby's, New York, October 6, 1987, lot 114; Sotheby’s New York, sale 23 Sep 05 lot290. “American Artists from the Russian Empire” State Rusian Museum, Tretiakov Gallery 2009, Palace Editions, (#62 of the catalog, illustrated on p. 190). In original Italian hand carved parcel guild blackened frame.

Roman Evening. Mixed technique on a wooden board (part of the board is left untouched). 10x14 inches, signed with initials and dated (19)54. Exhibited: Paintings by E. Berman, Knoedler gallery NY, 1954; “American Artists from the Russian Empire” State Rusian Museum, Tretiakov Gallery 2009, Palace Editions, (#63 of the catalog, illustrated on p. 191). Provenance: Knoedler gallery NY (label on the back).