Old Santa Fe (Progressive Proofs)
Artist
Gustave Baumann
(American, born Germany, 1881 - 1971)
Date1925 (printed 1952)
Mediumcolor woodcut
ClassificationsGraphic
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds raised by the School of American Research, 1952
Object number982j.23G
DescriptionSet of prints that include all of the color block prints and stage prints for a set of 7 progressive proofs of color woodcuts for a total of fourteen prints. Image is a street scene with adobe buildings and a ristra prominantly displayed hanging from a building at center right. The stages of the set are as follows: a: key block b: first stage (black) c: blue block d: second stage (black and blue) e: goldenrod block f: third stage (black, blue, goldenrod) g: green block h: fourth stage (black, blue, goldenrod, green) i: chartreuse block j: fifth stage (black, blue, goldenrod, green, chartreuse) k: red block l: sixth stage (black, blue, goldenrod, green, chartreuse, red) m: gray block n: seventh stage (black, blue, goldenrod, green, chartreuse, red, grey)On View
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