(The Seven Deadly Sins, book) Avarice

Leonard Baskin, (The Seven Deadly Sins, book) Avarice, 1958, wood engraving on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Adelyn D. Breeskin, 1975.19.5
Leonard Baskin, (The Seven Deadly Sins, book) Avarice, 1958, wood engraving on paper, image: 3 18 in. (8.0 cm) diam., Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Adelyn D. Breeskin, 1975.19.5

Artwork Details

Title
(The Seven Deadly Sins, book) Avarice
Publisher
Gehenna Press
Date
1958
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 3 18 in. (8.0 cm) diam.
Credit Line
Gift of Adelyn D. Breeskin
Mediums Description
wood engraving on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Allegory — passion — avarice
  • State of being — emotion — greed
  • Figure — bust
Object Number
1975.19.5

Works by this artist (5 items)

Peter Blume, Banyan Tree, 1961, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc., 1969.47.7
Banyan Tree
Date1961
oil on canvas
On view
Peter Blume, Vegetable Dinner, 1927, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1984.101
Vegetable Dinner
Date1927
oil on canvas
On view
Peter Blume, Harps, 1932, lithograph on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Director's Discretionary Fund, 1987.10, © 1978, Peter Blume
Harps
Date1932
lithograph on paper
Not on view
Peter Blume, Beatty's Barn (study for mural, Canonsburg, Pennsylvania Post Office), 1937, watercolor and pencil on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service
, 1965.18.95
Beatty’s Barn (study for mural, Canonsburg, Pennsylvania…
Date1937
watercolor and pencil on paper
Not on view