Gladys Amy Mock

American, 1891 - 1976

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The image shows a scene of firefighters battling flames. Swirling clouds of smoke and flames dominate the composition, with dynamic lines creating a sense of chaos and movement. The color palette is monochromatic, with shades of black and gray. In the foreground, a group of firefighters is partially obscured by smoke, while in the background, building lines and more smoke add depth to the scene. The overall image conveys urgency and chaotic energy.
Gladys Amy Mock, Fighting Fire, c. 1943, engraving, Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams, 2008.115.3550

Fighting Fire

Gladys Amy Mock · c. 1943 · engraving ·  Accession ID  2008.115.3550

The image displays swirling forms resembling flames and smoke with dynamic brushstrokes. In the foreground, barren tree branches are silhouetted against the forms. The horizon is low in the composition, with swirling shapes in the background. The color palette is monochromatic in black and white tones.
Gladys Amy Mock, Flame, c. 1940s, etching in black on wove paper, Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams, 2008.115.3551

Flame

Gladys Amy Mock · c. 1940s · etching in black on wove paper ·  Accession ID  2008.115.3551