1977
The block was printed without pigment, and so the print appears as a bas-relief in white -- the white of the paper.
sheet: 38 x 32 cm (14 15/16 x 12 5/8 in.)
Robert Gardner, Cambridge, Massachusetts, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, January 1991.
Chalk manner, printed in black and orange-red inks
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