A large folio woodcut print of mother and child by Herman Roderick Volz. A painter, muralist, lithographer, set designer and ceramist. Formal training at the Art und Gewerbescule in Zurich and the Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna. Immigrated from Zurich to the U.S. in 1933, settling in the San Francisco Bay Area and became a citizen in 1938. During the Depression Volz was appointed supervisor in the Northern California Arts Project and supervisor for the Federal Building mural project at the G.G.I.E. Two of these large mosaic panels were later installed at the San Francisco City College among a panel created by Diego Rivera. Volz designed sets for MGM and Paramount Studios. He was politically active, vocal and often made social statements through his imagery. Pencil signed by artist. Image measures 23" x 14" sheet measures 24" x 18".


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent original condition.

Origin:
United States

Materials & Techniques:
Pencil, Woodcut

Details:
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Frame Type: Unframed
Art Subjects: Figure

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent original condition.