City Landscape

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1947

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Variant Dates: 1948, 1951.
Medium: Engraving and etching.
Print Image Size: 7 x 9 1/4 inches.
Print Edition: 40 (20 of the first state, 20 of the second state, with 1 artist's proof).
Alternate Medium: Drypoint and etching.
Ink(s): black.
Support: Lana wove paper.
An abstract cityscape featuring a large central building with multiple chimneys. Smaller structures spread out on all sides underneath a churning sky. A linear first state of the drypoint only was produced as a separate edition, and one impression has added ink wash and drawing. The motif is strikingly similar to that in Houses [CMA 2001.034.193].

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