Masaccio

1969 (published 1970)

Leonard Baskin

Associated Names
Leonard Baskin

Artist, American, 1922 - 2000

Associated American Artists

Publisher

The image is a close-up, side profile view of a man's face. The man is facing to the right and has long, unkempt hair. His facial features are bold with heavy use of lines, including prominent eyebrows, a pronounced nose, and a mustache. The background is plain, emphasizing the detailed drawing of the man's head and features. No jewelry or objects are visible.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching in black on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Jay Finkel

  • Dimensions

    plate: 45.72 × 45.09 cm (18 × 17 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 75.88 × 57.79 cm (29 7/8 × 22 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2013.121.95

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Fern/O'Sullivan 1984, no. 549

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Bibliography

1984

  • Fern, Alan, and Judith O'Sullivan. The Complete Prints of Leonard Baskin: A Catalogue Raisonné, 1948-1983. Boston, Massachusetts: Little, Brown and Company, 1984, no. 549.

2016

  • Windisch, Gail, and Sylvan Cole, Jr. Art for Every Home: An Illustrated Index of Associated American Artists Prints, Ceramics, and Textile Designs. Manhattan: Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, Kansas State University, 2016, p. 223, no. 2003.

Inscriptions

lower left on stone: BASKIN; lower center in graphite: 16/100; lower right in graphite: Baskin

Wikidata ID

Q77005562

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