The Fisherman by Louise Gilbert

The Fisherman by Louise Gilbert

The Fisherman

Louise Gilbert

Title

The Fisherman

 
Artist

Louise Gilbert

  1913 - 2005 (biography)
Year
c. 1955  
Technique
color woodcut 
Image Size
18 x 16 1/4" image size 
Signature
pencil, lower right 
Edition Size
proof, outside the edition of 20 
Annotations
pencil titled 
Reference
 
Paper
cream laid with partial watermark 
State
proof 
Publisher
artist 
Inventory ID
18796 
Price
SOLD
Description
In this color woodcut of a fisherman, Gilbert gives dignity and strength to both the fisherman and his catch. She was a life-long political and human rights activist and fought for the rights of the working class.