Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2014.21.011
Accession#:
2014.21
Credit Line:
Museum Purchase.
Object Name:
Block, Engraver's
Title:
Redpoll Engraving Block
Artist — Creator:
Dale DeArmond
Artist — Creator Role:
Artist
Date:
1995
Year Range from:
1995
Year Range to:
1995
Description:
Wood engraving block. Block has the image of a redpoll bird sitting on a branch. There is one leaf extending from the branch and three other leaves to the proper right of the bird. The bird, branch and leaves are within an oval. The four corners of the block have a floral motif. There is black ink on the front, carved face of the block. Some of the carved out sections of the bird on front face have a white coloring to them. On the proper left face of the block the top half of the word "Redpoll" is visilble. It is handwritten in black ink. There is a handwritten black ink arrow pointing "up" towards the carved face after the text. On the proper right face of the block there is handwritten black ink text reading: "Kingfisher". The block is made of five pieces of wood.
Notes:
Block similar to the block for 2014.21.001: Redpoll print and block from the Birds of Glacier Bay series.
People:
DeArmond, Dale
Search Terms:
Print
Woodcut
Bird
Animal
Glacier Bay
Natural History
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