Block, Wood

From Estevan Art Gallery & Museum

Accession Number 2018.1.92g

Artist/Maker King, Andrew

Date 1912 – 1958

Description It is a rectangular block of wood with a carved relief of the letter "H" (movable typeface). The original coat of varnish is still evident on the relief surface. The relief is a combination of brown, dark red, orange light orange and auburn. The carved down portion if a combination of red and dark blue with a layer of dust. The back is discoloured and marked with faded black, brown and red pigment. 

Materials Wood (beech or maple)

Measurements Length: 38 cm ; Width: 13.3 cm ; Height: 2.2 cm ;

Credit Line Gift of the Derksen Family