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Antonio Frasconi, artist
Uruguayan (born Argentina), 1919 -
Untitled (head), and seventh image in the book A Whitman Portrait, Woodcuts by Antonio Frasconi ([New York: Spiral Press, 1960]), 1960
woodcut
Sheet: 186 x 130 mm (7 5/16 x 5 1/8 in.)
Gift of George Hopper Fitch 1986.1.150.7

author, Walt Whitman~printer, publisher, Spiral Press

Artist Biography: Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina on April 28,1919. Parents had emigrated from Italy and family soon settled in Montevideo, Uruguay. Left Montevideo in April, 1945 to enroll at the Art Students League, New York.NY and live permanently in U.S.From 1973 on taught at SUNY, Purchase. Has lived in South Norwalk, Connecticut since 1957.