a) Illustration for "Struwwelpeter"; b) Illustration for "Struwwelpeter"; c) Illustration for "Struwwelpeter"; d) Illustration for "Struwwelpeter" from The Wood Engravings of Leonard Baskin 1948-1959
1958
Artist, American, 1922 - 2000
Artwork overview
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Medium
a) wood engraving in black and red on Mokuroku wove paper b) wood engraving on Mokuroku wove paper c) wood engraving in red on Mokuroku wove paper d) wood engraving on Mokuroku wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image (a): 5.5 × 5.1 cm (2 3/16 × 2 in.)
image (b): 2.9 × 4.9 cm (1 1/8 × 1 15/16 in.)
image (c): 3.8 × 3.8 cm (1 1/2 × 1 1/2 in.)
image (d): 7 × 3.4 cm (2 3/4 × 1 5/16 in.)
sheet: 43.2 × 44.4 cm (17 × 17 1/2 in.) -
Accession
1964.8.223.56.a-d
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Catalogue Raisonné
Fern/O'Sullivan 1984, a) no. 362; b) no. 363; c) no. 364; d) no. 365
Associated Artworks
See all 67 artworksa) Page 3, from "A Poem Called the Tunning of Elynour Rummynge"; b) Page 15, from "A Poem Called the Tunning of Elynour Rummynge" from The Wood Engravings of Leonard Baskin 1948-1959
Leonard Baskin, Gehenna Press
1953
a) Ex-Libris for Cynthia and Paul Seton; b) Ex-Libris for Louis Black; c) Mark for Smith Glass and Mirror Company; d) Ex-Libris for Frederick Cleveland Mitchell; e) Ex-Libris for Dorothy King; f) Ex-Libris for Alex Page from The Wood Engravings of Leonard Baskin 1948-1959
Leonard Baskin, Gehenna Press
1959
Colophon
Leonard Baskin, Gehenna Press
1959
Artwork history & notes
Bibliography
1984
Fern, Alan, and Judith O'Sullivan. The Complete Prints of Leonard Baskin: A Catalogue Raisonné, 1948-1983. Boston, Massachusetts: Little, Brown and Company, 1984, no. 362.
Inscriptions
a) "STR / UWW / EL / PET / ER" upper left composition, red ink. "161" lower center margin, grey ink.
b) "162" lower center margin, grey ink.
c) "163" lower center margin, grey ink.
d) "164" lower center margin, grey ink.
Markings
"National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1932d).
Watermarks
[three leaves]
Wikidata ID
Q65510867