On the Salinas River
Frances Hammell GearhartWW-1920-073438
1920·Color woodcut on Japanese paper·Image/block: 23.5 × 16.9 cm (9 5/16 × 6 11/16 in.); Sheet: 34.9 × 26 cm (13 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)
Catalogue
- Year
- 1920
- Dimensions
- Image/block: 23.5 × 16.9 cm (9 5/16 × 6 11/16 in.); Sheet: 34.9 × 26 cm (13 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Frances Hammell Gearhart
Artist
Frances Hammell Gearhart
Painting
Frances Gearhart was an American printmaker and watercolorist known for her boldly drawn and colored woodcut and linocut prints of American landscapes. Focused especially on California's coasts and mountains, this body of work has been called "a vibrant celebration of the western landscape." She is one of the most important American color block print artists of the early 20th century.
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- Frances Hammell Gearhart
- Year
- 1920
- Dimensions
- Image/block: 23.5 × 16.9 cm (9 5/16 × 6 11/16 in.); Sheet: 34.9 × 26 cm (13 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1920-073438
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
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- verified