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Calendula

1931

Asa Cheffetz

Associated Names

Asa Cheffetz

Artist, American, 1896 - 1965

The image displays two large calendula flowers in the center, surrounded by broad leaves. The color palette is black and white. The flowers and leaves are positioned centrally, with the stems and leaves extending downward and the large flowers occupying the upper and middle areas of the scene.

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Artwork overview

Medium

wood engraving
Credit Line

Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams
Dimensions

Image: 203 x 152 mm
Sheet: 318 x 216 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.1214
Catalogue Raisonné

Cheffetz 1984, no. 32

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1984

New England Engraved: The Prints of Asa Cheffetz. Springfield, Massachusetts: Museum of Fine Arts, 1984, pp. 66, 126, no. 32.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Calendula; lower right: ASA Cheffetz

Wikidata ID

Q76455402

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