Death of a Forest
Object Details
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Date
1938
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Object Type
Prints
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Medium
Wood engraving
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Dimensions
Image: 8 5/16 x 11 1/8 in.
Sheet: 10 5/8 x 14 5/8 in. -
Edition
31/60
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Inscriptions
Recto:
l.l. numbered and titled beneath image, in graphite: 31/60 Death of a Forest
l.r. signed beneath image, in graphite: Paul Landacre
Verso:
l.r. in graphite: 65-95-156 [marked out]
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Credit Line
Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas
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Accession Number
1997.98
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Copyright
© Estate of Paul Landacre / Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY
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American Masters of the WoodcutMarch 29–October 12, 2003
This exhibition presents a survey of the resurgence of relief printmaking in America, when it was transformed into a lively art form well suited to accommodate a highly personal and experimental approach to graphic expression.
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Modern Masters of the WoodcutNovember 8, 2014–January 18, 2015
This exhibition showcases the evolution of the woodcut, proving that while the methodology of woodblock printing is not much changed over the last century, the pliant medium is capable of bold new forms of artistic expression.
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