Portrait Of The Artist As A Target by William Kent, Amer., (1919-2012) Linocut faintest trace of a mat

faintest trace of a mat line

and this thoughtful self portait by Oswald offers an excellent example of linear and tonal work in soft ground

the plate tone on this impression dramatically wiped to selectively capture sunlight on the sails and buildings in fore & middle ground

Andrews has included his self portrait profile in sillouette at right

where most of his landscape subjects were found

Portrait Of The Artist As A Target by William Kent, Amer., (1919-2012) Linocut faintest trace of a matSlate Print in Color, 1969, Stated Ed. of 30, probably less, 54 x 34 1 8, extensive foxing to sheet in blank areas, a tiny puncture and surface inversion in the red panel approx. 3 inches from the right edge; restorable, with old masking tape to margin edges as is typical with prints Kent mounted himself, on cream wove japan paper.