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Violet Petunias
Object Details
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Date
1931, printed 1932
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Object Type
Prints
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Medium
Woodcut
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Dimensions
Image: 11 5/8 x 14 in.
Sheet: 15 x 17 in. -
Edition
5
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Inscriptions
Recto:
titled and dated l.l. beneath image in ink: "Violet Petunias" cut 1931
signed and dated l.r. beneath image in ink: Blanche Lazzell - 1932.
Verso:
numbered signed and dated u.l. in ink: 331/3 Wood Block Print \ Violet Petunias 331 number from all blocks/3 number from this block \ Blanche Lazzell \ Provincetown Mass Feb 26 / 1932
l.l. in ink: 331/3
l.r. in ink: 331/3
across top in graphite: No exact color duplicates \ If this is sold I can send in another print from this block to replace it. [last sentence marked out]
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Credit Line
Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas, Purchase with funds provided by the Council
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Accession Number
1997.5
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Copyright
© Estate of Blanche Lazzell
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American Masters of the WoodcutMarch 29–October 12, 2003
This exhibition presents a survey of the resurgence of relief printmaking in America, when it was transformed into a lively art form well suited to accommodate a highly personal and experimental approach to graphic expression.
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Modern Masters of the WoodcutNovember 8, 2014–January 18, 2015
This exhibition showcases the evolution of the woodcut, proving that while the methodology of woodblock printing is not much changed over the last century, the pliant medium is capable of bold new forms of artistic expression.
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Location: Off view
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