Louis Schanker
Musical Clowns
1938
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Louis Schanker
Musical Clowns
1938
Physical Qualities
Color woodcut, Sheet: 356 × 458 mm. (14 × 18 1/16 in.)
Image: 289 × 380 mm. (11 3/8 × 14 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift from the Estate of Jacob Kainen, Chevy Chase, Maryland
Object Number
2002.521
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2002; Jacob Kainen, Chevy Chase, Maryland.
Johnson, Una E. (compiler). Abstractions, the woodblock color prints of Louis Schanker (New York: Brooklyn Museum, 1943). Johnson, Una E., Tom Jagger. Louis Schanker prints, 1924-1971 American graphic artists of the twentieth century; no. 9 (Brooklyn: Brooklyn Museum, 1974).
Signed: 3
Inscribed: RECTO: all graphite: LL: '6/21 2nd Ed.'; LWRC: 'MUSICAL CLOWNS'; LR: 'Schanker'; BRC: 'JK' [Kainen collector stamp]
Markings: none - none