Untitled (Black Athlete)

 

Arthur Raymond Young

  1895 - 1989 (biography)

1924  

woodcut 

6 3/4 x 5 1/4" image 

unsigned 

not stated 

typeset below image along bottem sheet edge: artist, medium, "Courtesy Weyhe Galleries" 

Playboy, A Portfolio of Art & Satire, No. 9, July 1924 

cream laid japanese 

published 

Egmont Arens, The Flying Stag Press, New York 

9617 

$100.00 

From volume 9 of PLAYBOY, A Portfolio of Art and Satire, July 1924, N.Y. Not to be confused with today's publication, PLAYBOY - A Portfolio of Art & Satire was a periodical dedicated to artistic expression that ran from 1919 to 1924, with a total of 9 volumes. Each publication included tipped-in woodcuts and linocuts by known graphic and fine artists, including William and Marguerite Zorach, Adolf Dehn, Max Weber, and many others.