Charles Turzak: Master of Modernism: Woodcuts and Paintings September 11, 2010

The son of Czech immi-grants, Charles Turzak (1899 - 1986) was a painter, print-maker, illustrator and designer of national renown. Works in this special exhib-tion include paintings of Czechoslovakia in 1929 and !American Scene' woodcuts of Amer-can presidents and patriots created in the 1930s and 1940s. This special exhibition contains preparatory drawings, paintings and original wood blocks used to produce his prints.