At the Seashore

1939

Will Barnet

Associated Names
Will Barnet

Artist, American, 1911 - 2012

The image shows two figures from the waist up to the head. The person on the right is seated with their legs bent, leaning slightly forward. They have long, dark hair and wear a sleeveless dress. To the left, a child sits with their legs crossed, wearing a hooded garment and a patterned shirt. The child looks focused, while the adult's face is angled down towards them. An intricately designed round object is on the ground next to them. The background features rolling hills, water with sailboats, and tall grasses.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut on japan paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Will Barnet

  • Dimensions

    plate: 23 x 26.7 cm (9 1/16 x 10 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 26 x 40.5 cm (10 1/4 x 15 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1986.55.10

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Cole 1972, no. 68

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1972

  • Cole, Sylvan. Will Barnet: Etchings, Lithographs, Woodcuts, Serigraphs, 1932-1972, Catalogue Raisonné. New York: Associated American Artists, 1972, no. 68.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: At the Seashore; lower right in graphite: Will Barnet

Wikidata ID

Q74874460

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