Mr. Trouble
1976
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View on museum website →Medium
etching, engraving, and aquatint in black on Rives BFK paper
Dimensions
plate: 44.6 x 34.9 cm (17 9/16 x 13 3/4 in.) sheet: 56.6 x 44.5 cm (22 5/16 x 17 1/2 in.)
Classification
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Gift of the Artist
Accession Number
1976.30.3
About the Artist
Jacob Kainen
Jacob Kainen was born on December 7, 1909, in Waterbury, Connecticut, to Russian immigrant parents who nurtured his cultural interests; his father was an inventor, and his mother instilled a love of music and literature. The family relocated to New York City in 1918, where Kainen immersed himself in art through newspaper clippings and visits to the Metropolitan Museum. After graduating from DeWitt...