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Notice from the Draft Board

1943

Joseph S. Trovato

Associated Names

Joseph S. Trovato

Artist, American, 1912 - 1985

The image displays a man seated at a table. The man has short hair and is wearing a sleeveless shirt and pants. He is resting his arm on the table while looking down at a piece of paper. A book or document sits on the table. There is a visible backrest to the right of the man and a shoe on the floor. The background consists of abstract shapes and lines, with variations of light and dark areas.

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Artwork overview

Medium

woodcut
Credit Line

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

image: 289 x 356 mm
sheet: 489 x 419 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.4763

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

Inscribed: in pencil: lower left, "Notice from the Draft Board"; in pencil: lower right, "Joseph Trovato"

Wikidata ID

Q76443220

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