a) Ex-Libris for Saxe Collection of Worcester Public Library; b) Pomegranate from The Wood Engravings of Leonard Baskin 1948-1959
1952 (published 1961)
Artist, American, 1922 - 2000
Publisher
Leonard Baskin
Attributed to
Artwork overview
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Medium
a) wood engraving in red and black on Mokuroku wove paper b) wood engraving on Mokuroku wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image (a): 10.9 × 8.1 cm (4 5/16 × 3 3/16 in.)
image (b): 3.1 × 5 cm (1 1/4 × 1 15/16 in.)
sheet: 43.2 × 44.3 cm (17 × 17 7/16 in.) -
Accession Number
1964.8.223.15.a-b
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Catalogue Raisonné
Fern/O'Sullivan 1984, a) no. 166; b) no. 188
Associated Artworks
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1948
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1961
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Leonard Baskin, Gehenna Press
1949
Artwork history & notes
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. 166.
Inscriptions
a) "THE WORCESTER FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY" left margin, black ink. "JAMES ALFRED & MARY WICK SAXE FUND" right margin, black ink. "56" lower center margin, grey ink.
b) "G P" center composition, black ink. "57" lower center margin, grey ink.
Markings
"National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1932d).
Watermarks
[three leaves]
Wikidata ID
Q65510760