Artworks · Leonard Baskin

Peacock (plate, folio 26) from A Little Book of Natural History

1951 · Linoleum cut

composition (irreg.): 2 15/16 x 2 7/8" (7.5 x 7.3cm); page: 9 x 7" (22.8 x 17.8cm)

Museum of Modern Art

House Fly (plate, folio 28) from A Little Book of Natural History

1951 · Linoleum cut

composition (irreg.): 2 15/16 x 2 15/16" (7.5 x 7.5cm); page: 9 x 7" (22.8 x 17.8cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Vulture's Head (plate, folio 29) from A Little Book of Natural History

1951 · Linoleum cut

composition (irreg.): 2 13/16 x 3 7/8" (7.2 x 9.9cm); page: 9 x 7" (22.8 x 17.8cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Tiger and Lamb (folder front) from A Little Book of Natural History

1951 · Linoleum cut

composition (irreg.): 2 5/16 x 4 1/8" (5.8 x 10.4cm); page: 9 x 7" (22.8 x 17.8cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Mouse (plate, folio 27) from A Little Book of Natural History

1951 · Linoleum cut

composition (irreg.): 1 9/16 x 2 9/16" (4 x 6.5cm); page: 9 x 7" (22.8 x 17.8cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Owls (plate, folio 5) from A Little Book of Natural History

1951 · Linoleum cut

composition (irreg.): 3 x 2 7/8" (7.6 x 7.3cm); page: 9 x 7" (22.8 x 17.8cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Frog (plate, folio 11) from A Little Book of Natural History

1951 · Linoleum cut

composition (irreg.): 2 15/16 x 3 7/16" (7.5 x 8.7cm); page: 9 x 7" (22.8 x 17.8cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Praying Mantis (plate, folio 6) from A Little Book of Natural History

1951 · Linoleum cut

composition (irreg.): 2 x 6 7/16" (5.1 x 16.3cm); page: 9 x 7" (22.8 x 17.8cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Tarantula or Spider (plate, folio 7) from A Little Book of Natural History

1951 · Linoleum cut

composition (irreg.): 3 13/16 x 3 1/16" (9.7 x 7.7cm); page: 9 x 7" (22.8 x 17.8cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Ravens (plate, folio 8) from A Little Book of Natural History

1951 · Wood engraving

composition (irreg.): 3 15/16 x 4 15/16" (10 x 12.6cm); page: 9 x 7" (22.8 x 17.8cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Armadillo (plate, folio 9) from A Little Book of Natural History

1951 · Linoleum cut

composition (irreg.): 2 3/4 x 3 13/16" (7 x 9.7cm); page: 9 x 7" (22.8 x 17.8cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Beetle (plate, folio 10) from A Little Book of Natural History

1951 · Wood engraving

composition (irreg.): 2 1/16 x 1 7/16" (5.3 x 3.7cm); page: 9 x 7" (22.8 x 17.8cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Paris Shops (plate, folio 5) from Some Engravings

1951 · Wood engraving

composition (irreg.): 1 9/16 x 3 3/8" (4 x 8.5cm); page: 7 7/8 × 7 1/16" (20 × 18 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Peace and Nihil Humanum, plates three and four from The Wood Engravings of Leonard Baskin

1950 · Wood engraving on cream wove Japanese paper

Peace image: 4 × 2.5 cm (1 5/8 × 1 in.); Nihil image: 6.5 × 3.5 cm (2 9/16 × 1 7/16 in.); Sheet: 43 × 44 cm (16 15/16 × 17 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

PEACE, plate 3 and NIHIL HUMANUM EX-LIBRIS FOR ESTHER AND LEONARD BASKIN, plate 4 (folio 9) from THE WOOD ENGRAVINGS OF LEONARD BASKIN 1948-1959

1950 · 2 wood engravings, printed in black

PEACE composition 1 1/2 x 15/16" (3.9 x 2.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

King David (plate, folio 3) from Some Engravings

1950 · Linoleum cut

composition (irreg.): 2 13/16 x 1 7/8" (7.2 x 4.8cm); page: 7 7/8 × 7 1/16" (20 × 18 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Man and the City (plate, folio 11) from Some Engravings

1950 · Linoleum cut

composition (irreg.): 1 15/16 x 3 15/16" (5 x 10cm); page: 7 7/8 × 7 1/16" (20 × 18 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Sienese (plate, folio 12) from Some Engravings

1950 · Wood engraving

composition (irreg.): 2 x 1 9/16" (5.1 x 3.9cm); page: 7 7/8 × 7 1/16" (20 × 18 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Saint Anthony (plate, folio 8) from Some Engravings

1950 · Wood engraving

composition (irreg.): 1 9/16 x 2" (3.9 x 5.1cm); page: 7 7/8 × 7 1/16" (20 × 18 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

David and Bathsheba (plate, folio 7) from Some Engravings

1950 · Wood engraving

composition (irreg.): 2 1/16 x 1 9/16" (5.2 x 3.9cm); page: 7 7/8 × 7 1/16" (20 × 18 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Dead Bird (plate, folio 6) from Some Engravings

1950 · Wood engraving

composition (irreg.): 1 5/16 x 2 1/4" (3.3 x 5.7cm); page: 7 7/8 × 7 1/16" (20 × 18 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Thief Crucified (plate, folio 2) from Some Engravings

1950 · Wood engraving

composition (irreg.): 2 1/16 x 1 9/16" (5.2 x 4cm); page: 7 7/8 × 7 1/16" (20 × 18 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Blind Man (plate, folio 13) from Some Engravings

1950 · Wood engraving

composition (irreg.): 1 7/8 x 1 3/8" (4.8 x 3.5cm); page: 7 7/8 × 7 1/16" (20 × 18 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Ladies Before a Plain (plate, folio 15) from Some Engravings

1950 · Wood engraving

composition (irreg.): 3 1/16 x 4 1/16" (7.8 x 10.3cm); page: 7 7/8 × 7 1/16" (20 × 18 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Job (plate, folio 4) from Some Engravings

1950 · Linoleum cut

composition (irreg.): 2 15/16 x 1 3/4" (7.5 x 4.4cm); page: 7 7/8 × 7 1/16" (20 × 18 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Head plate, folio 16) from Some Engravings

1950 · Wood engraving

composition (irreg.): 2 x 1 9/16" (5.1 x 4cm); page: 7 7/8 × 7 1/16" (20 × 18 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Illustration for Wilfred Owen (plate, folio 17) from Some Engravings

1950 · Wood engraving

composition: 2 1/16 x 1 9/16" (5.2 x 4cm); page: 7 7/8 × 7 1/16" (20 × 18 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Three Blind Men (plate, folio 14) from Some Engravings

1950 · Wood engraving

composition (irreg.): 1 9/16 x 2 1/16" (4 x 5.2cm); page: 7 7/8 × 7 1/16" (20 × 18 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Boy with Bird (plate, folio 10) from Some Engravings

1950 · Wood engraving

composition (irreg.): 1 9/16 x 1" (3.9 x 2.5cm); page: 7 7/8 × 7 1/16" (20 × 18 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Fiorentino (plate, folio 9) from Some Engravings

1950 · Woodcut

composition (irreg.): 2 1/16 x 1 9/16" (5.3 x 3.9cm); page: 7 7/8 × 7 1/16" (20 × 18 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Abraham and Isaac (plate, folio 18) from Some Engravings

1950 · Linoleum cut

composition (irreg.): 3 7/8 x 3 1/16" (9.9 x 7.7cm); page: 7 7/8 × 7 1/16" (20 × 18 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

John Donne in His Winding Cloth

1950 · bronze

Overall: 53.3 x 12.1 cm (21 x 4 3/4 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Three Nude Men, plate two from The Wood Engravings of Leonard Baskin

1949 · Linoleum cut on cream wove Japanese paper

Image: 23.3 × 18.2 cm (9 3/16 × 7 3/16 in.); Sheet: 43 × 44 cm (16 15/16 × 17 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

THREE NUDE MEN, plate 2 (folio 8) from THE WOOD ENGRAVINGS OF LEONARD BASKIN 1948-1959

1949 · Linoleum cut, printed in black

irreg. composition 9 1/4 x 7 3/16" (23.5 x 18.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Lovers, plate one from The Wood Engravings of Leonard Baskin

1948 · Wood engraving on cream wove Japanese paper

43 × 44 cm (16 15/16 × 17 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

LOVERS, plate 1 (folio 7) from THE WOOD ENGRAVINGS OF LEONARD BASKIN 1948-1959

1948 · Wood engraving, printed in black

irreg. composition 5 1/16 x 4 1/16" (12.9 x 10.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

THE WOOD ENGRAVINGS OF LEONARD BASKIN 1948-1959

1948 · 155 wood engravings: 25 printed in color and 130 printed in black; 34 linoleum cuts: 9 printed in color and 25 printed in black; and 2 line blocks, printed in black

page 16 15/16 x 17 1/2" (43 x 44.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Seventeenth Century Poet

1942 · Etching on white wove paper

Image/plate: 45 × 37 cm (17 3/4 × 14 5/8 in.); Sheet: 75.9 × 56 cm (29 15/16 × 22 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Bird-Man

1942 · Etching on white wove paper

Image/plate: 45 × 37.2 cm (17 3/4 × 14 11/16 in.); Sheet: 75.8 × 56.4 cm (29 7/8 × 22 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Dead Bird

1942 · Etching on paper

Plate: 15 × 37.2 cm (5 15/16 × 14 11/16 in.); Sheet: 38 × 56.7 cm (15 × 22 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Crow

1942 · Pen and brush and black ink, with brush and gray wash, over traces of graphite, on ivory watercolor paper

79.4 × 57 cm (31 5/16 × 22 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Marigold

etching and aquatint

Cleveland Museum of Art