Untitled (Man with bowler hat and woman with beret)

Art Historical Context

**Untitled (Man with bowler hat and woman with beret)**, a 1925 woodcut by American artist Sam Glankoff, captures the essence of interwar urban life through its simple yet evocative depiction of a couple. The man’s bowler hat nods to the era’s working-class or bourgeois style—think Charlie Chaplin’s iconic Tramp—while the woman’s beret suggests artistic bohemia. Created at a time when modernism was reshaping art, Glankoff’s print reflects the cultural vibrancy of the Roaring Twenties, blending everyday figures with a fresh, graphic sensibility. As a woodcut, this relief print showcases the me...