Spider, Scorpion, Lizard Skeleton, Bull, plates 18-21 from The Wood Engravings of Leonard Baskin

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Leonard Baskin

Title

Spider, Scorpion, Lizard Skeleton, Bull, plates 18-21 from The Wood Engravings of Leonard Baskin

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1951

Medium

Linocut on cream wove Japanese paper

Dimensions

Spider: 9.5 × 7.5 cm (3 3/4 × 3 in.); Scorpian: 10 × 13.8 cm (3 15/16 × 5 7/16 in.); Lizard: 2.5 × 14.7 cm (1 × 5 13/16 in.); Bull: 9.5 × 14.7 cm (3 3/4 × 5 13/16 in.); Sheet: 43 × 44 cm (16 15/16 × 17 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph R. Shapiro

Reference Number

1961.880.14

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