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Man

Elizabeth Catlett
(1915 - 2012)
artist

Object Type

Print

Medium

Woodcut with linocut on paper

Date

2003
1975 (Date plate created)

Dimensions

457.2 x 304.8 mm (image)

Credit

Fairchild Endowment Fund purchase, 2009

Accession Number

2009.32.1

  • men - Refers to male human beings from young adulthood through old age.
  • patterns (design elements) - Ornamental designs, usually on a flat surface or in relief and composed of repeated or combined motifs. Distinguish from "motifs" which are distinct or separable design elements occurring singly as individual shapes.
  • shadows - Regions that are blocked by an object so that radiation is unable to reach the region directly Academic Press Dictionary of Science and Technology (1992)

 

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