The Great Bird Man
Date1963
Artist
Leonard Baskin
(American sculptor and printmaker, 1922–2000)
MediumWoodcut
Dimensionscomposition: 61 1/4 × 30 1/4 in. (155.6 × 76.8 cm)
sheet: 78 × 37 1/4 in. (198.1 × 94.6 cm)
sheet: 78 × 37 1/4 in. (198.1 × 94.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred Appel, Jr., 2009
Object number2009-50
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPRINT
Label TextWith his large woodcuts—often called door prints because of their size—Baskin helped to revive woodcutting as a viable artistic form.
