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John Henry's Hand by Fred Becker — VisualArtsDB

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John Henry's Hand

John Henry's Hand

John Henry's Hand

1935–1942

Medium: Wood engraving on white wove paper
Dimensions: Image: 15.3 × 11.5 cm (6 1/16 × 4 9/16 in.); Sheet: 18.1 × 15.3 cm (7 3/16 × 6 1/16 in.)
Genre: Wood engraving
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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wood engravingprintprints and drawingpaper (fiber product)

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