Helen West Heller

Shop-Talk. The vowel...singing over waterfalls.

1928

Not on view

Date
1928

Classification
Prints

Medium
Woodcut

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 6 1/4 × 5 1/16 in. (15.9 × 12.9 cm) Image: 4 × 2 9/16 in. (10.2 × 6.5 cm)

Accession number
96.277.17

Edition
Ed. 109

Publication
Published by Franklin J. Meine

Credit line
Gift of Judith and Richard Webb

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist's estate

API
artworks/25453

Part of a series:
Migratory Urge
18 works

Decorative black printed block with copyright notice reading "Copyright 1928 by Helen West Heller."
Block print titled "An intelligence in a small town" showing women and figures among flowers.
Black embroidered panel showing poem lines and geometric patterns on a cream fabric square.
A woodcut showing a caravan of people and animals traveling along a winding mountain path.
Black-and-white woodcut of a cat peeking from behind a patterned curtain.
Woodcut print showing cranes and workers building an early skyscraper in a city.
Black woodcut titled "Garret" showing stylized birds and a poem about birds, rain, and storms.
Black woodcut text block describing art mediums and credited to Llewellyn Jones.
Small black woodcut print showing a narrow path or interior leading toward a lit kitchen window.
A small black-and-white woodcut shows a seated woman hunched over in a cramped interior.


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