Leonard Baskin
He, Lifting It High Like the Head of a Poppy, Displayed it to the Trojans

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He, Lifting It High Like the Head of a Poppy, Displayed it to the Trojans
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ArtistAmerican, 1922–2000
Print studioMeriden, Connecticut
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • He, Lifting It High Like the Head of a Poppy, Displayed it to the Trojans
  • from the portfolio Drawings for the Iliad
Date1962
MediumLithograph, edition 6/150
DimensionsSheet: 26 1/16 × 20 1/16 in. (66.2 × 50.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Robert L. Manning
Object number82.53.35
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Lithograph, edition 6/150
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Lithograph, edition 6/150
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Lithograph, edition 6/150
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1962
Lithograph, edition 6/150
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1962
Lithograph, edition 6/150
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1962
Lithograph, edition 6/150
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1962
Lithograph, edition 6/150
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