Tower of Babel A
1955
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View on museum website →Medium
offset lithograph in black on wove paper
Dimensions
image: 68.26 × 48.9 cm (26 7/8 × 19 1/4 in.) sheet: 78.58 × 58.26 cm (30 15/16 × 22 15/16 in.)
Classification
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Corcoran Collection (Gift of the Lasky Charitable Lead Trust)
Accession Number
2015.19.3287
About the Artist
June Wayne
June Wayne (1918–2011) was a pioneering American printmaker, painter, tapestry innovator, and activist whose self-taught brilliance reshaped modern lithography and championed women in the arts. Born June Claire Kline on March 7, 1918, in Chicago to single mother Dorothy Kline—a fiercely independent Russian Jewish immigrant who fled pogroms—Wayne dropped out of high school at 15 to pursue art. Her ...