Title: Original woodblock print self-portrait Author: LeBlanc, Peter (b.1930) Place: Publisher: Date: 1960's Description: 47½x35¾" woodblock print on Japanese paper. Noted Beat Generation artist, Peter LeBlanc, best known for his series of Beat poet portraits. A different self-portrait of LeBlanc (sumi ink drawing of 1963) can be seen in booklet “Rolling Renaissance: San Francisco Underground Art in Celebration: 1945-68, which states: “The work is an attempt to apply the philosophical principles of Taoism to portraiture…” – on page 31. Provenance: John and Margot Patterson Doss. Lot Amendments Condition: Light wrinkling, small holes at corners; near fine. Item number: 190521
Title: Original woodblock print self-portrait Author: LeBlanc, Peter (b.1930) Place: Publisher: Date: 1960's Description: 47½x35¾" woodblock print on Japanese paper. Noted Beat Generation artist, Peter LeBlanc, best known for his series of Beat poet portraits. A different self-portrait of LeBlanc (sumi ink drawing of 1963) can be seen in booklet “Rolling Renaissance: San Francisco Underground Art in Celebration: 1945-68, which states: “The work is an attempt to apply the philosophical principles of Taoism to portraiture…” – on page 31. Provenance: John and Margot Patterson Doss. Lot Amendments Condition: Light wrinkling, small holes at corners; near fine. Item number: 190521
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