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Jake Zeitlin
Jake Zeitlin
Jake Zeitlin

Jake Zeitlin

Artist (1893 Columbus, Ohio - 1963 Los Angeles, California)
Date1928
Mediumlinoleum cut on paper, ed. 10/50
DimensionsSheet: 8 3/4 × 6 7/8 in. (22.2 × 17.5 cm)
ClassificationsPrints & Printmaking
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of the Albuquerque Museum Foundation from the Lucia v.B. Batten Estate
Object numberPC2020.53.18
DescriptionA black-and-white linocut print of a man's face. The black of his hair and shirt contrast the bright white of his face, though his eyes are shadowed by the harsh sunlight. Jacob Israel ("Jake") Zeitlin (1902-1987) was an American bookseller, publisher, and poet in Ft. Worth, Texas before moving to Los Angeles in 1925.
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