Herman Bloch

American (?), active 20th century

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The image shows a ground-level perspective of a narrow street between tall, leaning buildings. There is no visible horizon due to the towering structures. A central building with uneven angles and a timber frame is prominent. The etching features detailed brushstrokes with fine lines and hatching. The color palette is monochromatic with browns and blacks. Two figures are walking towards the center, adding scale to the buildings. The street continues into the distance with similar architectural features surrounding it.
Herman Bloch, Corner in France, 20th century, etching and drypoint on wove paper, Rosenwald Collection, 1980.45.183

Corner in France

Herman Bloch · 20th century · etching and drypoint on wove paper ·  Accession ID  1980.45.183