Gustave Baumann: The Bishop’s Apricot Small Boxed Cards

Gustave Baumann (American, b. Germany, 1881–1971)
The Bishop’s Apricot, 1924

Gustave Baumann immersed himself in the dramatic landscapes of northern New Mexico. He devised innovative printing techniques that lent his woodcut prints a luminous quality—as evidenced in this striking image of an apricot tree.