Owl

1959

Dating: Exact year
Held at: National Gallery of Art
Medium: wood engraving on wove paper
Dimensions: image (irregular): 4.13 × 5.72 cm (1 5/8 × 2 1/4 in.) sheet: 22.86 × 22.86 cm (9 × 9 in.)
Collection no.: 2013.121.44
Attribution: By the artist

About this artwork

Owl — Leonard Baskin. 1959.

Medium: wood engraving on wove paper.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): image (irregular): 4.13 × 5.72 cm (1 5/8 × 2 1/4 in.) sheet: 22.86 × 22.86 cm (9 × 9 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 2013.121.44. Gift of Jay Finkel.

Museum holding does not establish current display.

Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.

Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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