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== Emergence of the technique in America == "Linoleum art" was first displayed in New York City in 1911 by the Czech émigré [[Vojtěch Preissig]]. In his publications on linocuts (1926–29) the respected American printmaker, [[Pedro Joseph de Lemos]], simplified the methods for art schools and introduced new techniques for color linocuts, including the printing of the key block first.<ref name="edwardsrw">{{cite book|last1=Edwards|first1=Robert W.| title=Pedro de Lemos, Lasting Impressions: Works on Paper| date=2015|publisher=Davis Publications Inc.| location=Worcester, Mass.|isbn=9781615284054|pages=68–69, 92 notes 370–373}}</ref> The first large-scale color linocuts made by an American artist were created {{Circa|1943–45}} by [[Walter Inglis Anderson]], and exhibited at the [[Brooklyn Museum]] in 1949.
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