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Arctic Death Ship

A work made of color woodcut on japanese paper.
© Estate of H.C. Westermann / Licensed by VAGA at ARS, New York

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  • A work made of color woodcut on japanese paper.

Date:

1976

Artist:

H.C. Westermann
American, 1922-1981

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

H. C. Westermann

Title

Arctic Death Ship

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1976

Medium

Color woodcut on Japanese paper

Dimensions

Image: 45.5 × 60.7 cm (17 15/16 × 23 15/16 in.); Sheet: 61.5 × 75.5 cm (24 1/4 × 29 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Alan Press

Reference Number

1986.1090c

Copyright

© Estate of H.C. Westermann / Licensed by VAGA at ARS, New York

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