Carillon Tower
Artist
Gustave Baumann
(American, born Germany, 1881 - 1971)
Date1947
Mediumcolor woodcut with aluminum leaf
DimensionsImage: 10 3/8 x 9 3/8 in. (26.4 x 23.8 cm)
Support: 15 1/2 x 13 3/4 in. (39.4 x 34.9 cm)
Mat: 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
Support: 15 1/2 x 13 3/4 in. (39.4 x 34.9 cm)
Mat: 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
ClassificationsGraphic
Credit LineGift of Ann Baumann, 2011
Object number2011.6.1
DescriptionCarillon tower with chiming mechanism creating an abstract overlayeMuseum Notes
A woodcut print of a bell tower with the ringing mechanism serving as a grid over the entire image. Baumann was an important 20th century illustrator, painter, and printmaker whose imagery focuses on Indiana, New Mexico and California subjects.
On View
On viewTerms
- carillons
- abstraction
- bells (idiophones)
