Provincetown, Massachusetts

Gustave Baumann American, 1881-1971

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About the Artwork

Provincetown, Massachusetts

1917

Gustave Baumann

1881-1971

American

Unknown

Woodcut printed in color ink on laid paper

Image: 13 1/4 × 11 inches (33.7 × 27.9 cm) Sheet: 16 1/4 × 13 5/8 inches (41.3 × 34.6 cm)

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Prints, Drawings & Photographs

City of Detroit Purchase

20.50

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Markings

Signed, on block, lower right: [artist's monogram] Signed, in pencil, lower right: Gustave Baumann

Inscribed, in pencil, lower left: Provincetown Mass Inscribed, in green ink, lower center: no 16/100 Inscribed, in pencil, center bottom edge: No-12

Watermark: [obscured by lower right of image]

Provenance

1920-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

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Published References

Chamberlain, Gala, ed. In a Modern Rendering: The Color Woodcuts of Gustave Baumann, A Catalogue Raisonné. New York, 2019, pp. 214-216, cat. 56.

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Gustave Baumann, Provincetown, Massachusetts, 1917, woodcut printed in color ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, City of Detroit Purchase, 20.50.

Provincetown, Massachusetts
Provincetown, Massachusetts