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Folio Cover, from Paysages Urbains by Stanley William Hayter

Folio Cover, from Paysages Urbains

Stanley William Hayter · 1930

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Artist
Stanley William Hayter
Date
1930
Medium
Portfolio cover
Location
Art Institute of Chicago
Collection
Prints and Drawings
Culture
Paris
Credit line
Purchased with funds provided by the Charles Levy Circulation Company; Purchased from Graphics International Ltd., Washington, D.C.
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Stanley William Hayter

Stanley William Hayter, a master printmaker, revolutionized the art of engraving and founded the influential Atelier 17 studio in Paris and New York.

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