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1925

  • Work on this object began.

1957

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Print, Head of a Man

This is a Print. It was created by William Zadig. It is dated 1925 and we acquired it in 1957. Its medium is woodcut in black ink on cream-colored mulberry paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by F. Elizabeth De Voy. It is credited Gift of F. Elizabeth De Voy.

Its dimensions are

Platemark: 14 × 11 cm (5 1/2 × 4 5/16 in.) 33.5 × 22.3 cm (13 3/16 × 8 3/4 in.)

It is signed

Signed, lower right: "Be...(?) Zadig 1925"

Cite this object as

Print, Head of a Man; William Zadig (Swedish, 1884–1952); USA; woodcut in black ink on cream-colored mulberry paper; Platemark: 14 × 11 cm (5 1/2 × 4 5/16 in.) 33.5 × 22.3 cm (13 3/16 × 8 3/4 in.); Gift of F. Elizabeth De Voy; 1957-58-46

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