Composition IX — Crescents, from the portfolio It Can’t Happen Here: 10 Blockprints by Drewes

Werner Drewes, Composition IX - Crescents, from the portfolio It Can't Happen Here: 10 Blockprints by Drewes, 1934, woodcut, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist, 1969.3.42
Werner Drewes, Composition IX - Crescents, from the portfolio It Can't Happen Here: 10 Blockprints by Drewes, 1934, woodcut, image: 11 3⁄8 × 9 in. (28.9 × 22.9 cm) sheet: 15 1⁄4 × 11 in. (38.7 × 27.9 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist, 1969.3.42

Artwork Details

Title
Composition IX — Crescents, from the portfolio It Can’t Happen Here: 10 Blockprints by Drewes
Artist
Date
1934
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 11 3⁄8 × 9 in. (28.9 × 22.9 cm) sheet: 15 1⁄4 × 11 in. (38.7 × 27.9 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the artist
Mediums Description
woodcut
Classifications
Subjects
  • Abstract
Object Number
1969.3.42
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1969.3.42

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Cielo /​Tierra / Esperanza
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Date1990
photolithograph with collograph and stenciled paper pulp on handmade paper
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