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Death of the Laureate by Leonard Baskin — VisualArtsDB

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Death of the Laureate

1957

Medium: Wood engraving
Dimensions: composition: 11 11/16 x 11 5/8" (29.7 x 29.5cm); sheet: 19 11/16 x 20 15/16" (50 x 53.2cm)
Genre: Print
Museum: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York City, NY, US

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Ex-Libris for the Saxe Collection, Device for the Gehenna Press, plates 56 and 57 from The Wood Engravings of Leonard Baskin

Ex-Libris for the Saxe Collection, Device for the Gehenna Press, plates 56 and 57 from The Wood Engravings of Leonard Baskin

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Skull, Projected Ex-Libris, Pomegranate Tree, Owl & Pomegranate, Bird's Skull, plates 132-136 from The Wood Engravings of Leonard Baskin

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Frontispiece, Page 9, Page 19, Glossary Head, plates 59-62 from The Wood Engravings of Leonard Baskin

Frontispiece, Page 9, Page 19, Glossary Head, plates 59-62 from The Wood Engravings of Leonard Baskin

Leonard Baskin, 1952

Fantastic Creature, Mark for Louis Smith, Ex-Libris for Max Kahn, Angel, plates 96-99 from The Wood Engravings of Leonard Baskin

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Stag, Boar, The Ascension, plates 129-131 from The Wood Engravings of Leonard Baskin

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Struwwelpeter, plates 161-164 from The Wood Engravings of Leonard Baskin

Struwwelpeter, plates 161-164 from The Wood Engravings of Leonard Baskin

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Blake after his Visionary Self-Portrait, Samuel Palmer after a Photograph, Blake: A Fragment, An Adamite Vision of Blake, plates 111-114 from The Wood Engravings of Leonard Baskin

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Self-Portrait. L.B. AET. 30, Ex-Libris fro D. and B. Schiff, Still Life, plates 86-88 from The Wood Engravings of Leonard Baskin

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