Head of a Poet
Caption
Leonard Baskin American, 1922–2000. Head of a Poet, 1954. Brush, pen and ink, 23 x 29 in. (58.4 x 73.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased with funds given by Martin E. Segal, 55.133. © artist or artist's estate
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Artist
Title
Head of a Poet
Date
1954
Medium
Brush, pen and ink
Classification
Dimensions
23 x 29 in. (58.4 x 73.7 cm)
Signatures
Signed and dated lower right, in ink: "Baskin 1954"
Credit Line
Purchased with funds given by Martin E. Segal
Accession Number
55.133
Rights
© artist or artist's estate
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