Boatmen
Datec. 1954
Artist
Paul Shaub
(American artist, born 1923)
MediumWoodcut
Dimensionscomposition: 11 3/8 × 17 in. (28.9 × 43.2 cm)
sheet: 16 5/16 × 22 1/16 in. (41.4 × 56 cm)
sheet: 16 5/16 × 22 1/16 in. (41.4 × 56 cm)
Credit LineLouisa du Pont Copeland Memorial Fund, 1954
Object number1954-9
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPRINT
Label TextIn the 1950s and early 1960s, Shaub, a printmaker from Pennsylvania, produced a series of striking modern woodcuts of rowers. In this print he uses the grain of the wood to convey the movement of the water.