"Greetings 1952"

1952

Louis Schanker

Associated Names
Louis Schanker

Artist, American, 1903 - 1981

The image contains swirling, looping lines and shapes distributed unevenly across the canvas. The lines are against a textured background and vary in color, such as yellow, green, and red. Some lines resemble tangled yarn or scribbles. Words and numbers like "GREETINGS," "1952," and illegible writing are present in the artwork.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color woodcut on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 10.2 × 43.3 cm (4 × 17 1/16 in.)
    sheet: 19.8 × 48.8 cm (7 13/16 × 19 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1980.45.1254

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

"Schanker" lower right margin, black ink, artist's hand. "1952" lower right composition, in plate, artist's hand. "Greetings" lower left composition, in plate, artist's hand. Verso: none.

Markings

None.

Watermarks

None.

Wikidata ID

Q65573884

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