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Self as Clown


Gordon W. Gilkey, Self as Clown, 1948, linocut on paper, The Vivian and Gordon Gilkey Graphic Arts Collection, © Portland Art Museum, 83.57.680

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Title

Self as Clown

Related Titles

inscribed: Self as Pagliacci

Artist

Gordon W. Gilkey (American, 1912-2000)

Date

1948

Medium

linocut on paper

Dimensions (H x W x D)

image: 8 in x 6 in; sheet: 11 1/8 in x 8 3/4 in

Inscriptions & Markings

title: Self as Pagliacci, graphite, lower right

signature: Gordon Gilkey .m, graphite, lower left

Collection Area

Graphic Arts; Northwest Art

Category

Prints

Object Type

relief print

Culture

American

Credit Line

The Vivian and Gordon Gilkey Graphic Arts Collection

Accession Number

83.57.680

Copyright

© Portland Art Museum

Terms

clown

linocuts

linoleum-block printing

relief printing

relief prints

self-portraits

The Vivian and Gordon Gilkey Graphic Arts Collection

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History
Exhibitions

2008 Making Merry: the Circus and Carnival in Graphic Art Portland Art Museum

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