God Comes Down to Inspect His Creations

Work on Paper

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DePaul Art Museum

Name/Title

God Comes Down to Inspect His Creations

Entry/Object ID

2013.169

Description

Black and white image of god (with halo) visiting a scene of pandemonium

Artwork Details

Medium

Woodcut on cream japan paper

Acquisition

Notes

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

Made/Created

Artist

Surendorf, Charles

Date made

1941

Ethnography

Notes

North America United States

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

BR/R graphite

Notes

Inscription Type: [artist signature]

Transcription

BC/R graphite

Notes

Inscription Type: "6/15"

Transcription

BL/R graphite

Notes

Inscription Type: "God Comes Down to Inspect His Creations"

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Class

WORKS ON PAPER

Dimensions

Dimension Description

image

Width

12 in

Length

9 in

Dimension Description

sheet

Width

14-3/4 in

Length

10-3/4 in

Dimension Description

mat

Width

20 in

Length

16 in