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Head of a Traveler

Adja Yunkers and Ted Gotthelf, Rio Grande Graphics

Head of a Traveler

1951

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Head of a Traveler

1951

Physical Qualities Woodcut, Sheet: 367 × 245 mm. (14 7/16 × 9 5/8 in.) Image: 346 × 236 mm. (13 5/8 × 9 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift from the Estate of Jacob Kainen, Chevy Chase, Maryland
Object Number 2002.559
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2002; Jacob Kainen, Chevy Chase, Maryland.

Signed: 5

Inscribed: RECTO: BE (blue pencil): 'HEAD OF A TRAVELER 195/225 Yunkers 1952'; VERSO: BC: 'JK' [Kainen collector stamp]

Markings: none - none

Artist

Adja Yunkers

1899–1982

American, born Sweden, 1900-1983
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