Woodcut Society Prints

Title: Repose
Description: An original woodcut (30/200) depicting two resting peacocks in the garden of Villa Wurtz in Rome. Article by the artist shares details of the artist's life and his techniques.
Date: 1938
Object Type: Artwork

Title: Manuel of Tesuque
Description: An original color woodcut (30/200) of a prominent Pueblo man from Tesuque Pueblo, New Mexico. Article by Gardner Teall.
Date: 1935
Object Type: Artwork

Title: Down Montgomery Way (Vermont)
Description: A wood engraving of a rural scene in Vermont. Article by the artist shares autobiographical information.
Date: 1940
Object Type: Artwork

Title: Laguna Cove
Description: An original wood engraving published in an edition of 200 copies of a moonlit Laguna Cove. Article by the artist shares techniques and autobiographical information.
Date: 1941
Object Type: Artwork

Title: The Last Trumpet
Description: An original woodcut (30/200) depicting a winged angel with the last trumpet, presumably a reference to Revelation. Article by Carl Carmer.
Date: 1937
Object Type: Artwork

Title: Black Stallion
Description: A wood engraving depicting a nude woman with her hands in the mane of a rearing black stallion. Article by Carl Zigrosser includes biographical information about the artist, as well as an analysis of the wood engraving.
Date: 1940
Object Type: Artwork

Title: St. Francis Preaching to the Birds
Description: An original Woodcut (30/200) designed, cut, type set, printed on Washington Hand Press, published exclusively for members of The Woodcut Society. The woodcut depicts St. Francis of Assisi preaching to birds, including a swan.
Date: 1933
Object Type: Artwork

Title: Pheasant and Wistaria
Description: An original woodcut (30/200) by Australian Lionel Lindsey. Article by Campbell Dodgson emphasizes the mastery required to depict the different pheasant feathers and the delicate wisteria blossoms.
Date: 1935
Object Type: Artwork

Title: The Stack Yard
Description: A color woodcut (1/200) depicting a rural scene, presumed to be the Cuckmere Valley in Sussex (England). Article by Campbell Dodgson.
Date: 1938
Object Type: Artwork

Title: Southern Scene
Description: An original woodcut (30/200) depicting a southern scene published exclusively for members of The Woodcut Society. Article written by Genevieve Taggard.
Date: 1932
Object Type: Artwork

Title: Morning
Description: An original woodcut (30/200) of a rural scene with a boy on a horse in front of a stone wall with an opening. Article by the artist includes details of his life, the allegorical intent of the artwork, and a description of how he created the woodcut.
Date: 1937
Object Type: Artwork

Title: Upland Pastures
Description: An original woodcut (30/200) depicting a pastoral scene and published for The Woodcut Society. Article written by John Taylor Arms.
Date: 1934
Object Type: Artwork

Title: Midsummer Vermont
Description: An original Woodcut (30/200) of a summer farm scene in Vermont. Article written by John Taylor Arms.
Date: 1936
Object Type: Artwork

Title: The Forest Pool
Description: A wood engraving depicting a tropical forest scene with two people at a water source. Article by Campbell Dodgson.
Date: 1939
Object Type: Artwork

Title: Fox
Description: A wood engraving of a resting but alert fox published in an edition of 250 copies for the members of the Woodcut Society. Article by William McCance reminds the reader that the artist was on the "...front line of the Battle of Britain" when she created the wood engraving.
Date: 1941
Object Type: Artwork

Title: Vista Lake
Description: An original woodcut (30/200) depicting Vista Lake in the Canadian Rockies published exclusively for members of The Woodcut Society. Article written by Campbell Dodgson, C.B.E.
Date: 1932
Object Type: Artwork

Title: Phantoms
Description: An original color woodcut (30/200) in its sixth publication, sponsored by Martin Hardie, R.I., R.E. The woodcut depicts three black panthers in moonlight. 30 Druck likely refers to the image as the 30th print.
Date: 1934
Object Type: Artwork

Title: The Lost Anchor
Description: An original woodcut (30/200) of an anchor in a coral reef with various fish swimming. The article, by the artist, shares the backstory of the woodcut.
Date: 1936
Object Type: Artwork