Jacob Pins

Israeli, 1917 - 2005

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The image is a black and white print of a stylized landscape. The viewpoint is slightly elevated, showing a skyline with buildings, a tower, and a figure against a lighter sky. Boats with sails are visible along the horizon. Bold and angular brushstrokes create movement and texture, particularly in the depiction of palm trees on the right. The color palette is monochromatic, emphasizing contrast and shapes. Black forms stand out against the white background, with simplified and abstracted shapes of trees, boats, and buildings.
Jacob Pins, Boats Near Acre, 1952, woodcut, Rosenwald Collection, 1954.12.111

Boats Near Acre

Jacob Pins · 1952 · woodcut ·  Accession ID  1954.12.111