"Hiroshima" by William Kent, (Amer., 1919-2012) Slate Print loved to travel to other

loved to travel to other cultures

another version of this composition with a second bison to the left was published in he Print Connoisseur

Melanson was a well known Providence painter and printmaker who often worked from imagination

Trace of glue residue along top margin edge

"Hiroshima" by William Kent, (Amer., 1919-2012) Slate Print loved to travel to otherSlate Print, 1963, 10" x 12", Ed. of 26 known impressions, signed, titled and dated in white pencil, printed in white ink on black japan paper. "Hiroshima", created in the first year William Kent started making prints from his carved slates, is one of three anti nuclear prints he created against the indiscriminate devastation wrought by nuclear warfare, and certainly his most eloquent. The monochromatic gray and black, and the evident tactility of the