The Pillars

Work on Paper

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DePaul Art Museum

Name/Title

The Pillars

Entry/Object ID

2013.131

Description

Large, imposing bald man in suit with cigar, cane, and top hat and woman in fur coat with background of city skyline

Artwork Details

Medium

Lithograph

Acquisition

Notes

Collection of DePaul Art Museum, gift of Belverd and Marian Needles

Made/Created

Artist

Blashko, Abe

Date made

1939

Ethnography

Notes

North America United States

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

BR/R graphite

Notes

Inscription Type: "[artist signature] 39"

Transcription

BL/R graphite

Notes

Inscription Type: "The Pillars 16/35"

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Class

WORKS ON PAPER

Dimensions

Dimension Description

sheet

Width

13-7/8 in

Length

20-7/8 in

Dimension Description

image

Width

11-7/8 in

Length

19-1/8 in