Lioness
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relief print in black on Somerset paper
Dimensions
image (irregular): 16.2 x 10.2 cm (6 3/8 x 4 in.) sheet: 38.1 x 27 cm (15 x 10 5/8 in.)
Classification
Portfolio
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Richard Susel
Accession Number
1998.124.25
Art Historical Context
**Lioness**, a captivating relief print created in 1990 by artist Jan Hashey in collaboration with author Bradford Morrow exemplifies the artistry of late-20th-century printmaking Produced in black ink on luxurious Somerset paper, this work features an irregular image measuring 16.2 x 10.2 cm within a larger sheet of 38.1 x 27 cm. Housed in the National Gallery of Art's graphics collection as part of a portfolio (Department CG-W), it was generously gifted by Dr. and Mrs. Richard Susel highlighting the museum's commitment to preserving innovative collaborative works. Relief printing, the techn...