School

c. 1940

Lamar Baker

Associated Names
Lamar Baker

Artist, American, 1908 - 1994

Will Barnet

Printer, American, 1911 - 2012

The image features swirling and intersecting lines forming intricate shapes. A large hand emerges from a stack of bowls, reaching upwards with a snake coiled around its fingers. The scene includes an archway reading "School for Girls," a pair of scissors overlapping with a textbook tied with string, and a flower-like object with sharp petals on the right. The elements create an abstract composition evoking classroom and laboratory objects in a surreal context.
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Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

In pencil: lower left, "School"; lower center, "ed 20"; lower right, "Lamar Baker"

Wikidata ID

Q76456403

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