1939 Tahitian Woodcut by Charles Surendorf "The Rape of Polynesia" 20/100 (KuK) 5mm x weight 65

5mm x weight 65

Mountains grow green and bands of salmon-colored sunrise hang in the mist in prints like Maisaka-No

the upper part of the staff is chipped

The movement is signed Alexis Huau a Paris

while the technique showcases Luquiens' expertise in creating expressive and textured works through etching

1939 Tahitian Woodcut by Charles Surendorf "The Rape of Polynesia" 20/100 (KuK) 5mm x weight 65This woodblock is titled "Rape of Polynesia," created by the artist Charles Surendorf in 1939. It is numbered 28 100, indicating it is the 28th print from an edition of 100. Charles Surendorf (1906 1979) was an American artist known for his work in the mediums of woodcuts, linocuts, and block printing, as well as painting. He often depicted scenes of the American West, and his prints are notable for their strong use of line and dramatic contrast,