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Rima

1933, published 1936

Paul Landacre

Associated Names

Paul Landacre

Artist, American, 1893 - 1963

American Artists Group

Publisher

The image shows the full body of a person from the back, standing in an abstract natural environment. The person's right hand touches a large leaf, while their left arm is extended upward. The person has short and textured hair, and appears unclothed with detailed muscular and anatomical structures. Surrounding the figure are foliage-like shapes blending with the background, creating light and dark contrasts suggestive of a jungle or forest. Large leaves and flowers are prominently featured in the scene.

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Artwork overview

Medium

woodcut
Credit Line

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

image: 21.59 × 15.24 cm (8 1/2 × 6 in.)
Accession Number

2008.115.5274
Catalogue Raisonné

Wien 126

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Reba and Dave Williams, Greenwich, CT; gift to NGA, 2008

Associated Names

Dave H. and Reba W. Williams

Bibliography

1983

Lehman, Anthony L. Paul Landacre: A Life and a Legacy. Los Angeles, CA: Dawson's Book Shop, 1983, p. 163, no. 49.

Inscriptions

lower left in block: PL

Wikidata ID

Q76555464

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