Land, Sea, Sky
c. 1930
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color woodcut
Dimensions
block: 122 x 130 mm sheet: 282 x 238 mm
Classification
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams
Accession Number
2008.115.3767
Art Historical Context
**Land, Sea, Sky** is a vibrant color woodcut by Kevin B. O'Callahan, created around 1930. This intimate print, with a block size of 122 x 130 mm on a sheet measuring 282 x 238 mm, captures the essence of nature's vast elements through bold lines and layered hues. Housed in the National Gallery of Art's Department of Modern Prints (CG-W), it forms part of the esteemed Reba and Dave Williams Collection, generously gifted by its collectors, highlighting the era's fascination with printmaking as an accessible art form. Color woodcuts like this one represent a meticulous technique rooted in relie...