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Patzcuaro Nocturne I

1930

Leo Katz

Associated Names

Leo Katz

Artist, American, 1887 - 1982

Two women wrapped in cloaks sit next to each other. They have solemn expressions. The image features a monochromatic color palette of black, white, and gray. One woman has her hands folded, while the other woman is holding a cup. There are earthen vessels and cups in the foreground, illuminated by a small flame in a mug.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph
Credit Line

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

Image: 246 x 323 mm
Sheet: 317 x 459 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.2802

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

Inscribed: In pencil: lower left, Ed. 85; lower center, PATZCUARO NOCTURNE 1; lower right, Leo Katz (in script/monogram with the K and L combined)

Wikidata ID

Q76442726

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