My Grandmother Leaves Russia (from Epodes: First Poems)
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Sidney Chafetz Print Catalogue Raisonné. Columbus Museum of Art, Ohio. Gift of the Artist. 2005.015.020Description:
Medium: Linocut with stenciled paper pulp.
Print Image Size: 17 3/4 x 22 5/8 inches.
Print Edition: .
Alternate Medium: Linocut with stenciled color paper pulp.
Ink(s): black (two tones).
Support: handmade paper.
An illustration for a book of poetry by Cynthia Ozick, titled Epodes: First Poems, featuring a composition based around the artist's grandparents. The Stone Tablets appear surrounded by lions, crowns, and two hands, with a woman's legs dangling from the top of the frame. One-hundred and twenty-four impressions were bound into books at Logan Elm Press and twenty-six were released as individual prints.
Print Image Size: 17 3/4 x 22 5/8 inches.
Print Edition: .
Alternate Medium: Linocut with stenciled color paper pulp.
Ink(s): black (two tones).
Support: handmade paper.
An illustration for a book of poetry by Cynthia Ozick, titled Epodes: First Poems, featuring a composition based around the artist's grandparents. The Stone Tablets appear surrounded by lions, crowns, and two hands, with a woman's legs dangling from the top of the frame. One-hundred and twenty-four impressions were bound into books at Logan Elm Press and twenty-six were released as individual prints.
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CMA Accession Number: 2005.015.020Rights:
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