Zoot Suit

 

Bill Howard Armstrong

  1926 - 2016 (biography)

1956  

one- block reduction color woodcut 

14 x 22 3/4" image 

pencil, lower right 

artist proof, never editioned 

titled, dated and annotated "AP" in pencil 

 

wove Strathmore Bond 

published 

artist 

12524 

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Armstrong did this while teaching at the University of Wis., Madison. Alfred Sessler had begun using the reduction method of of printing at UW Madison and Armstrong began experimenting with the technique and non-objective imagery. This print was done from a single block, printed numerous times.