Edith E. Lipsky

American, 1901 - 1993

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The image shows a figure of a person viewed in profile, leaning forward with one knee bent on a raised platform, while the other leg is bent in a stepping pose. The individual is holding a long-handled tool with both hands. The person's head is slightly inclined forward with short and neat hair. They are wearing a fitted, long-sleeved top and loose pants in a matching shade. The background features a brick wall on the right side and what seems to be an arched window or door opening on the left. No visible jewelry or additional objects are present.
Edith E. Lipsky, Untitled (Sweeper), 1935, lithograph, Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams, 2008.115.3202

Untitled (Sweeper)

Edith E. Lipsky · 1935 · lithograph ·  Accession ID  2008.115.3202

This image shows an industrial scene with various geometric structures such as cylindrical, rectangular, and gable-roofed buildings. The horizon is not visible as the structures block the view. The scene is depicted using detailed, linear, and crosshatch shading. The color palette is monochromatic, with shades of gray. Rail tracks are in the foreground, flanked by utility poles with round lamps. In the middle distance are buildings with window detailing. Further back, the structures blend together in the dense industrial environment.
Edith E. Lipsky, Untitled (Factory with Railroad Siding), 1935, lithograph, Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams, 2008.115.3201

Untitled (Factory with Railroad Siding)

Edith E. Lipsky · 1935 · lithograph ·  Accession ID  2008.115.3201