Emil Ganso

(Island Boat House)

c. 1938

A black and white woodcut print depicting a serene riverside scene with buildings, a dock, and boats. The artwork features strong contrasts and detailed textures, capturing the reflection of the structures in the water and the dynamic sky above. The artist's signature is visible in the lower right corner.
A black and white woodcut print depicting a serene riverside scene with buildings, a dock, and boats. The artwork features strong contrasts and detailed textures, capturing the reflection of the structures in the water and the dynamic sky above. The artist's signature is visible in the lower right corner.

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Date
c. 1938

Classification
Prints

Medium
Wood engraving

Dimensions
Sheet: 6 9/16 × 8 3/4in. (16.7 × 22.2 cm) Image: 3 1/2 × 5 1/8in. (8.9 × 13 cm)

Accession number
96.68.135

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/10634

Emil Ganso
22 works in the collection, 13 exhibitions

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