Malcolm Arnett (1905-1992)
Seasons Greetings
woodcut, red ink
signed, "Malcolm" inside with second woodcut "Seasons Greetings from"
green paper, folded over to make Christmas card
undated
2 3/4 x 4 1/2 inches (image)
8 x 5 inches (paper folded to make a greeting card)
$100
Landmarks: 40 Prints from 40 Years of Printmaking
by Malcolm Arnett and Maralea Arnett
1982
$35
Malcolm Arnett was born in Cairo, Illinois, but lived and worked in Henderson, Kentucky. He studied with Thomas Hart Benton and, along with Wallace Kelly of Lebanon, created some of the best WPA-era images of life in Kentucky.
Arnett is one of the artists featured in Black and White: Kentucky Prints and Printmakers from the Collection of Warren and Julie Payne.