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The Birdlover
The Birdlover
Artist/Maker (American, born Riga, Latvia SSR, 1900 – 1983)
Date1952
MediumWoodcut
DimensionsComposition: 14 3/4 × 11 in. (37.5 × 27.9 cm) Sheet: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm) Mat: 28 × 22 in. (71.1 × 55.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Elbert Lenrow, Class of 1923
Object number1984.412
Not on view
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Signature Recto Lower Right: "Yunkers 52"
Inscribed Recto Lower Left: "The Birdlover 32/200" Recto Lower Right: "YUNKERS '52"
The Gathering of the Clans
The Gathering of the Clans
Adja Yunkers
Date: 1953
Medium: Woodcut
Object number: 1984.414
Composition
Composition
Adja Yunkers
Date: 1955
Medium: Woodcut
Object number: 1984.413
The Little Bird Too Little to Sing II
The Little Bird Too Little to Sing II
Adja Yunkers
Date: 1951
Medium: Woodcut
Object number: 1989.39
Photograph by John Bentham.
Samson Rending the Lion
Albrecht Dürer
Date: c. 1496, printed later
Medium: Woodcut on paper
Object number: 1991.47
Christ Nailed to the Cross from "Speculum Passionis Domini Nostri Ihesu Christi"
Christ Nailed to the Cross from "Speculum Passionis Domini Nostri Ihesu Christi"
Hans Leonhard Schäufelein, the elder
Date: First edition published 1507; second edition published 1519
Medium: Woodcut on paper
Object number: 1928.17
Drunkenness of Noah (recto) and Ancestors of Christ (fragment, verso), from "The Nuremberg Chronicle"
Drunkenness of Noah (recto) and Ancestors of Christ (fragment, verso), from "The Nuremberg Chronicle"
Michael Wolgemut
Date: c. 1493
Medium: Double-sided woodcut on paper
Object number: 1928.27a-b
Photo by John Bentham.
The Rhinoceros
Albrecht Dürer
Date: 1515 (printed c. 1620)
Medium: Woodcut
Object number: 1994.62
In the Garden
In the Garden
Alfonsas Dargis
Date: 1953
Medium: Color woodcut on paper
Object number: 1984.95
Aquarium
Aquarium
Hugo Wetli
Date: 1954
Medium: Color woodcut on paper
Object number: 1984.391
Below the Rocks
Below the Rocks
Riko Debenjak
Date: 1957
Medium: Color woodcut
Object number: 1984.96
Photograph by John Bentham.
Augustus and the Tiburtine Sibyl
Antonio da Trento
Date: c. 1527-1531
Medium: Chiaroscuro woodcut from two blocks (pale green and black)
Object number: 1992.24
Orchestra
Orchestra
Mary Schina
Date: 1971
Medium: Color woodcut
Object number: 1984.318