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Key Block to Illustrate Woodcutting

c. 1900–1924

Arthur Allen Lewis

(American, 1873–1957)
Culture
America
Medium
Outline block
Credit Line
Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland 1924.494
Copyright
Copyright
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Location
Not on view
Print

Description

The block which will print the outline has now been completely cut. Ink is rolled across the surface and a sheet of paper is placed on top. Pressure is applied to the back of the sheet of paper—or the block can be put in a press—so that the ink transfers to the paper.

Key Block to Illustrate Woodcutting

c. 1900–1924

Arthur Allen Lewis

(American, 1873–1957)
America

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