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LINOCUT * Portraits

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LINOCUT * Portraits

Linocut Tools (left to right)

• Brayer (evenly distributes ink to the block)

• Lino block (printing block)

• Baren (applies even pressure)

• Lino cutters (various size gouges)

One color vs. reduction

Sharecropper, 1968, by Elizabeth Catlett; linocut on paper; 17-1/2 x 16-1/2 inches.

The ProphetEmil NoldeWoodcut (print)1912 (German Expressionist)

Liegende / Reclining Woman (Dube 259 II, Davis-Riffkind 1034, Brücke 16, Graphic Image 24). 1913