The Hydrogen Man
Artist
Leonard Baskin
(American, 1922 - 2000)
Date1955
MediumWoodcut
DimensionsOverall: 62 3/16 × 27 1/8 inches (157.96 × 68.91 cm)
Framed: 76 × 40 1/4 inches (193.04 × 102.24 cm)
Framed: 76 × 40 1/4 inches (193.04 × 102.24 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. R. Hugh Uhlmann
Object number60-46
Signedl.r. (in pencil): "Leonard Baskin"
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionFull-length standing figure of male nude executed in wide black lines with interspersed reticulations. Left arm at side, right hip with open socket, right shoulder absent, skeletal head set to right; both arms with spiky protuberances.Copyright© Estate of Leonard Baskin
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