
Words 1931
Catalogue
- Year
- 1965
- Dimensions
- Image: 19.7 × 15.4 cm (7 13/16 × 6 1/8 in.); Sheet: 21.5 × 16.3 cm (8 1/2 × 6 7/16 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Rudolf Baranik
Artist

Printmaking
Rudolf Baranik was an American painter and printmaker whose work emerged from postwar abstraction and evolved toward social and political engagement. Working primarily in oil, acrylic, and screenprint, he developed a gestural language that reflected both formal experimentation and a commitment to art as a tool for social critique. His practice spanned five decades, bridging mid-century modernism and activist aesthetics.
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Napalm Elegy TA 3
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1967 · Etching from a portfolio of nine screenprints (two with collage additions, one with die-cut, one with punched holes), six lithographs (one with embossing), and one etching
Record
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- Rudolf Baranik
- Year
- 1965
- Dimensions
- Image: 19.7 × 15.4 cm (7 13/16 × 6 1/8 in.); Sheet: 21.5 × 16.3 cm (8 1/2 × 6 7/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1965-133225
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified

