8-226 Great Blue Herons WPA Woodblock Print

$39.00

From the poster “Visit the Zoo” created under the WPA in the late 1930s.

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Description

From the poster “Visit the Zoo” created under the WPA in the late 1930s. This Work Projects Administration woodblock print on paper shows a minimalist rendition of two large American wading birds, the Great Blue Heron, in their natural habitat. This small print is a detail made from the original negative in the Library of Congress. It is a color offset lithograph on matte cover stock framed in deeply recessed black wood with glass. 7.5 x 9.5 framed.