Death of a Forest

1937

Dating: Exact year
Held at: National Gallery of Art
Medium: wood engraving on wove paper
Dimensions: image: 20.96 × 28.26 cm (8 1/4 × 11 1/8 in.) sheet: 26.99 × 28.26 cm (10 5/8 × 11 1/8 in.)
Collection no.: 2015.115.29
Attribution: By the artist

About this artwork

Death of a Forest — Paul Landacre. 1937.

Medium: wood engraving on wove paper.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): image: 20.96 × 28.26 cm (8 1/4 × 11 1/8 in.) sheet: 26.99 × 28.26 cm (10 5/8 × 11 1/8 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 2015.115.29. Gift of Bob Stana and Tom Judy.

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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