The Vamp

1983

James Lesesne Wells

Artist, American, 1902 - 1993

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color linocut on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Jacob Kainen

  • Dimensions

    image: 60.8 x 51.5 cm (23 15/16 x 20 1/4 in.)
    sheet: 73.7 x 55.8 cm (29 x 21 15/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2002.98.247


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Brody's Gallery, Washington, D.C.); Jacob Kainen, Washington, D.C., purchased January 14, 1992; gift to NGA, 2002.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: The Vamp; lower center in graphite: 3rd proof; lower right in graphite: James L. Wells

Wikidata ID

Q76342841


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