The Vanishing Giant
1930 (published 1953)
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etching in black on wove paper
Dimensions
plate: 24.92 × 35.4 cm (9 13/16 × 13 15/16 in.) sheet: 33.34 × 43.02 cm (13 1/8 × 16 15/16 in.)
Classification
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Corcoran Collection (Bequest of Frank B. Bristow)
Accession Number
2015.19.1401
About the Artist
Harry Sternberg · 1904–2001
Harry Sternberg (1904–2001) was an American printmaker, painter, and educator whose long career made him one of the most influential figures in the development of American graphic arts during the twentieth century. Born in New York City, he studied at the Art Students League, which was then the principal training ground for socially engaged American artists, and the League's emphasis on draftsmans...