Rhinoceros

1940-1950

Leonard Baskin

Associated Names
Leonard Baskin

Artist, American, 1922 - 2000

This is a drawing of a rhinoceros. The image depicts a small, intricately detailed rhinoceros on a blank background. The rhinoceros is filled with detailed line work emphasizing its features like its horn and body. The drawing has a minimalist style with the rhino against a plain background, highlighting the detail within the animal.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    wood engraving in black on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Jay Finkel

  • Dimensions

    image: 2.54 × 4.45 cm (1 × 1 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 22.86 × 22.86 cm (9 × 9 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2013.121.55

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Fern/O'Sullivan 1984, undescribed

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Jay Finkel, Washington, DC; acquired 2013 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: B.

Wikidata ID

Q77005506

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