Mountain Gold (Green Proof)
Artist
Gustave Baumann
(American, 1881 - 1971)
Datec. 1920
Mediumwoodcut on flax fiber paper
Dimensions13 3/4 x 17 inches (34.9 x 43.2 cm)
Credit LinePurchase of the Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation, 1984
Object number31.216.10.N
ClassificationsPrints
Label TextBaumann carved this block for the green color in Mountain Gold. Beside it is the proof for the green color. Images of Baumann’s initial sketch, other blocks and proofs, and final print are on the Stark Museum of Art website, starkmuseum.org. Under the tab Explore, use Search the Collections. Then search “Mountain Gold” and use quotation marks to limit the search.
ProvenanceArtist; by inheritance to his daughter Ann Baumann; purchased December 28, 1984 through (Annex Galleries, Santa Rosa, California) by Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation; accessioned to the Stark Museum of Art
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