H.C. Westermann

The Green Hell
1975

A vibrant, multicolored woodcut print titled "THE GREEN HELL" featuring abstract and stylized elements such as faces, serpentine forms, and a volcano-like eruption in a dynamic, energetic composition. The artwork is predominantly in green, red, yellow, and black, with a primitive or folk art aesthetic. The print is numbered and signed by the artist in the bottom corners.

A vibrant, multicolored woodcut print titled "THE GREEN HELL" featuring abstract and stylized elements such as faces, serpentine forms, and a volcano-like eruption in a dynamic, energetic composition. The artwork is predominantly in green, red, yellow, and black, with a primitive or folk art aesthetic. The print is numbered and signed by the artist in the bottom corners.

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Date
1975

Classification
Prints

Medium
Woodcut

Dimensions
Sheet: 24 5/16 × 30 1/8in. (61.8 × 76.5 cm) Image: 18 × 24in. (45.7 × 61 cm)

Accession number
85.68

Series
Number 1 Connecticut Ballroom

Edition
5/35

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Print Committee

Rights and reproductions
© Estate of H.C. Westermann / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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H.C. Westermann
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