Olin Dows "Washing Women" Taxco, Mexico, 1933 Wood Engraving collectible book documented

documented

" It measures 11" across at widest and 2 1/4" tall

in terrific condition

Each measures 3 1/2" tall x 3" long x 1" wide and has the original Nils Olson sticker on the side

Olin Dows "Washing Women" Taxco, Mexico, 1933 Wood Engraving collectible book documentedThis striking wood engraving by Olin Dows (1904 1981) titled Women Washing (Taxco) is one of a series of prints the artist created while traveling through Mexico and Central America in the 1930s. As with many of his works in this series, the figures are anonymous, their faces veiled (I assume these women are nuns), suggesting multitudes of such women, engaged in similarly laborious tasks, and also imparting a sense of reverence toward them. Through