Swenson, Howard. WASHINGTON CIRCLE. Woodcut, 1937. Titled and signed and dated in pencil. 7 x 6 inches. In excellent condition but with losses to the top corners of the sheet, well away from the image. Howard Swenson 1901-1960 was born in Illinois. He studied at the Corcoran Scool of Art in Washington, and worked in Chicago and in Washington, DC as a sculptor, decorator and graphic artist. He worked with the WPA, designed the bronze handles for the doors of the Senate, and his work was exhibited at the Corcoran Gallery and the Rockport Art Association.
