Jonathan Small is inspired by his great-great-grandfather, Stephen Alonzo Schoff, a great portrait engraver of the 19th Century. His works graced editions by Longfellow, Oliver Wendell Holmes and George Eliot.

Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. is recognized as one of the most influential writers of the 20th Century and this Jonathan Small etching captures the whimsical nature evident in much of his writing. Framed and matted, this piece is one of a limited edition of 20.

Jonathan Small is affiliated with the Newport Art Association, Portrait Society of America and Art League of Rhode Island.