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2017.56.685

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Sketches, 27 loose pages including one woodcut print

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Artist

Walter Pach (New York, New York, 1883 – 1958, New York, New York)

Title

Sketches, 27 loose pages including one woodcut print

Creation Date

1900-1958

Dimensions

14 x 7 x 1/4 in. (35.56 x 17.78 x 0.64 cm)

Object Type

drawing

Creation Place

North America, United States

Medium and Support

graphite on paper

Credit Line

Gift of Francis M. Naumann and Marie T. Keller

Copyright

This artwork may be under copyright. For further information, please consult the Museum’s Copyright Terms and Conditions.

Accession Number

2017.56.685

Object Description

Loose pages, assorted sizes: lkargest 14 x 7 in., smallest 7 x 9 in.
27 pages (some recto/verso)
1 cover inscribed: Walter Pach / 3 bis rue de Beaux-Arts. Some sketches from 1890s

A few pages have dates (1895, 1898, 1899). Group includes one woodcut print, on very lightweight paper, dated 1927 and titled Woodcut, Yuca-tan. Subjects include figures, sculpture studies, animals, horse; sketches show a marked contrast between earlier (dated) pieces and more finished ones presumably done later.

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