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Girl with the Black Gloves

1936

Bernice Berkman-Hunter

Associated Names

Bernece Berkman-Hunter

Artist, American, 1910 - 1988

This is a drawing of a group of abstracted figures. The drawing depicts three stylized figures in a manner that suggests they are sitting or interacting together. The figures are delineated with thick, dark lines and have angular features. The composition includes patterns and textures that enhance the depth and movement within the scene.

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Artwork overview

Medium

linocut
Credit Line

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

block: 178 x 127 mm
sheet: ca. 206 x 140 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.865

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

Inscribed: "Girl with the Black Gloves" in pencil, lower left; "1st pr. #4" in pencil, lower center; signed: "B. Berkman - 36" in pencil, lower right

Wikidata ID

Q76457849

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