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Musical Clowns


Louis Schanker, Musical Clowns, 1939, color woodcut, Gift of Ruth and Jacob Kainen, © unknown, research required, 87.76.18

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Title

Musical Clowns

Artist

Louis Schanker (American, 1903-1981)

Date

1939

Medium

color woodcut

Edition

2/21; 2nd edition

Dimensions (H x W x D)

image: 11 3/8 in x 15 in; sheet: 14 1/8 in x 18 in

Inscriptions & Markings

signature: Louis Schanker, 2/21

Collection Area

Graphic Arts

Category

Prints

Object Type

relief print

Culture

American

Credit Line

Gift of Ruth and Jacob Kainen

Accession Number

87.76.18

Copyright

© unknown, research required

Terms

clown

color woodcuts

relief printing

relief prints

woodcut

woodcuts

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Exhibitions

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

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