HERMAN SACHS. Batik on silk, 38 1/2” (height) by 58” (length), the composition in red, pink, blue, green and black; initialed (as part of the wax resist process) “H.S.” lower right corner. Attached to what is probably the original cotton backing with yarn stitching around the border. A 5/8” x 13” section along the lower left edge has been replaced (or perhaps the original composition was extended here in order to make the work square), this small batiked strip attached to the batik proper with ...click for details
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