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Maker(s):Baskin, Leonard
Culture:American (1922-2000)
Title:The Peaceable Kingdom [New Year's greeting for 1953]
Date Made:1952
Type:Print
Materials:Linoleum engraving in red on heavy white wove paper
Measurements:Sheet: 8 in x 6 in; 20.3 cm x 15.2 cm; Image: 6 9/16 in x 4 5/8 in; 16.7 cm x 11.7 cm
Narrative Inscription:  Recto: above image, l. to r. (red ink): A HAPPY YEAR; below image, l. to r. (red ink): ESTHER LEONARD BASKIN; lwr. r. (graphite): Baskin.
Accession Number:  MH 1991.4.600
Credit Line:Bequest of Helene Brosseau Black (Class of 1931)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
This print is a New Year's greeting from the Baskins; it depicts a bull with a rooster on its back, facing right, in the upper half and a standing tiger with a sheep lying down in front of it, both facing left, in the lower half.

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