Shadows
1944
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View on museum website →Medium
charcoal on paperboard
Dimensions
Overall (approximate): 26.3 x 38 cm (10 3/8 x 14 15/16 in.) support: 36.3 x 48.7 cm (14 5/16 x 19 3/16 in.)
Classification
Drawing
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Gift of the Artist
Accession Number
1944.7.1
About the Artist
Kerr Eby
Kerr Eby (1889–1946) was a Canadian-born American printmaker and painter who became one of the most accomplished etchers of his generation and a powerful chronicler of the experience of war. Born in Tokyo to Canadian parents, he grew up in New York and studied at the Pratt Institute and the Art Students League under George Bridgman. Eby volunteered for service in World War I and saw action in Fra...