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San Miquel - Taxco

c. 1936-1939

Carl Pappe

Associated Names

Carl Pappe

Artist, American, 1900 - 1998

The image shows a church with a bell tower to the left, slightly angled. The background has dynamic lines drawing the eye upwards. The artwork uses black and white contrasts, defined lines, and cross-hatching. It features a monochromatic color palette, with textured elements in the foreground leading towards the building.

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Artwork overview

Medium

woodcut
Credit Line

Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams
Dimensions

sheet: 614 x 513 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.3821

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: San Miguel - Taxco; lower center: 6/12; lower right in print: CP
lower right in graphite: Carl Pappe

Wikidata ID

Q76441622

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