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Snake

1990
20th century
95 x 95 mm (3.7 x 3.7 in.)

Joel Shapiro, American, b. born 1941

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Woodcut on Somerset paper

Print impression quality: Excellent

Series: from A Bestiary

Edition: From A Bestiary, limited edition book with text by Bradford Morrow and 36 prints; number 70 from edition of 100; published by The Grenfell Press, New York

Marks: Signed in pencil by each artist on last sheet of book

Provenance / Collectors' Marks: The donor is the publisher of The Grenfell Press.

Credit Line: Gift of Leslie Miller, 1997

Accession Number: 1997.22.4

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This object has the following keywords:

animals*, bestiaries*, literature (writings), reptiles, snakes

animals - This section can use more hierarchical (quasi-Linnaean) refinement in future; extant terms were assembled into a fairly flat and slightly redundant structure to expedite conversion.
bestiaries - Collections of moralized fables, especially as written in the Middle Ages, about actual or mythical animals. RHDEL2 [June 1992 descriptor added.]
literature (writings)
reptiles
snakes

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image Dimensions: 95 x 95 mm (3.7 x 3.7 in.)

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Joel Shapiro, American, b. born 1941 . Snake, 1990. From A Bestiary. Woodcut on Somerset paper. image : 95 x 95 mm (3.7 x 3.7 in.). Sheet : 375 x 570 mm (14.8 x 22.4 in.). DAC accession number 1997.22.4. Gift of Leslie Miller, 1997.

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