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Grape Picker

Antonio Frasconi

Artwork Details

Grape Picker
circa 1951
Antonio Frasconi
two-color woodcut on laid paper
16 in x 9 in (40.64 cm x 22.86 cm)
Gift of Professor Walter M. and Nesta R. Spink
2012/2.187

Description

Subject Matter:

Portrait of a woman collecting grapes in her apron.

Physical Description:

This two-color woodcut in black and pale pink depicts a standing female figure against a black background in vertical format. The figure is shown bending over collecting grapes in the folds of her apron. Her skirt is decorated in a bird motif and her hair is windswept. The verso of this print contains an announcement for an exhibition at Weyhe Gallery in New York in March and April of 1951.

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