Emil Ganso

(Abstracted Village in the Hills)
c. 1925

A black and white woodcut print depicting a stylized village scene with houses, trees, and a church spire, set against a backdrop of hills or mountains. The image is characterized by bold contrasts and angular lines, and it is signed by the artist in the lower right corner. The print is centered on a cream-colored paper with a slightly textured edge.
A black and white woodcut print depicting a stylized village scene with houses, trees, and a church spire, set against a backdrop of hills or mountains. The image is characterized by bold contrasts and angular lines, and it is signed by the artist in the lower right corner. The print is centered on a cream-colored paper with a slightly textured edge.

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Date
c. 1925

Classification
Prints

Medium
Woodcut

Dimensions
Sheet: 8 7/8 × 9 5/8in. (22.5 × 24.4 cm) Image: 3 15/16 × 5 1/4in. (10 × 13.3 cm)

Accession number
96.68.127

Edition
Edition unknown

Publication
Published by Weyhe Gallery

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from The Lauder Foundation, Leonard and Evelyn Lauder Fund

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

API
artworks/10601

Emil Ganso
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