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Report from Korea

1953

John Muench

Associated Names

John Muench

Artist, American, 1914 - 1993

This is a drawing of a seated figure with its arms around two cloaked figures, set against an abstract background. The central figure is depicted with elongated limbs and a somber expression. The two cloaked figures appear to be leaning against the central figure. The background includes a rectangular window-like structure with angular elements. The use of shading and charcoal textures gives the drawing a dramatic and emotional tone.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph
Credit Line

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

image: 402 x 306 mm
sheet: 457 x 330 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.3637

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

Inscribed: "Report from Korea" (within quotes) in pencil, lower left; lower center, 6/20.
Signed: John Muench in pencil, lower right

Wikidata ID

Q76455213

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