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Gerhard Marcks
The journey home book XXI1986 restrike ( original 1958)

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Woodcut print in black ink on tan paper depicting a harbor scene with sailing vessels, leaping fish, rocky cliffs, and a stylized sun, using bold angular lines and flat contrast
Open book spread with Czech text on left page and a bold woodcut print on right page, depicting a dynamic abstract composition with angular figures, diagonal lines, and circular forms in high-contrast black and white.

Bohumil Kubišta, Near the sea, circa 1918, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, Gift of Robert Gore Rifkind, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Gerhard Marcks
Title
The journey home book XXI
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1986 restrike ( original 1958)
Medium
Woodcut on wove paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 11 3/4 × 8 1/4 in. (29.85 × 20.96 cm) Image: 7 1/4 × 5 in. (18.42 × 12.7 cm)
Credit Line
The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, Gift of Robert Gore Rifkind
Accession Number
AC1992.165.176.1
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies