Catherine by Bertha Lum

Catherine by Bertha Lum

Catherine

Bertha Lum

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Title

Catherine

 
Artist

Bertha Lum

  1869 - 1954 (biography)
Year
c. 1913  
Technique
color woodcut 
Image Size
17 1/2 x 1 11/16" image 
Signature
unsigned 
Edition Size
unknown, presumed to be quite rare 
Annotations
stylized chop in upper left which appears to be BL 
Reference
not in Gravalos & Pulin; Bertha-lum.org #49 
Paper
ivory laid Japanese 
State
proof 
Publisher
 
Inventory ID
CAAL220 
Price
$700.00 
Description

This color woodcut appears to be a rare, unrecorded portrait of Lum's oldest daughter, Catherine. The stylized chop found here does not appear on her other woodcuts and this woodcut is not included in the Gravalos Pulin book Bertha Lum.

 
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