1929

1993

Christopher Brown

Associated Names
Christopher Brown

Artist, American, born 1951

Crown Point Press

Publisher

The image depicts elongated lines and shadowy forms resembling figures walking across a striped pattern of light and dark. The figures suggest people in a city street, wearing hats and dark clothing that cast distinct shadows. The arrangement of shapes gives the impression of a view from above, with overlapping lines and forms conveying a bustling crowd. The hats are round shapes on top of the elongated forms, hinting at classic urban attire.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color softground etching, spitbite aquatint, and aquatint on Lana Royal White paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    image: 25.4 x 25.4 cm (10 x 10 in.)
    sheet: 45.7 x 43.2 cm (18 x 17 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1998.40.60

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

in graphite below plate mark; lower left: OKTP; lower right: Christopher Brown 1993

Markings

blind stamp lower right: Crown Point Press / Pamela F. Paulsen [chop of Crown Point Press]

Wikidata ID

Q75413004

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