Gerhard H. Bakker

American, born Germany, 1906 - 1988

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The image shows a street-level view of an industrial building with a small shack in front. The scene features bold, clean lines and sharp contrast between black and white, creating a graphic effect. In the foreground, there is a small wooden shack on snow-covered ground next to a pathway and railroad tracks. In the background, a tall building with rectangular windows and a smokestack can be seen.
Gerhard H. Bakker, Watchman's Shanty, c. 1935-1940, woodcut, Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams, 2008.115.736

Watchman's Shanty

Gerhard H. Bakker · c. 1935-1940 · woodcut ·  Accession ID  2008.115.736