Texas

c. 1942

Carlotta M. Corpron

Associated Names
Carlotta M. Corpron

Artist, American, 1901 - 1988

The image shows a steel truss bridge viewed from the road, with geometric metal beams creating patterns that draw attention to the engineering. Trees line the sides of the bridge, separating the sky and road. The black and white contrasts highlight the lattice work. The railing leads the eye further into the image, emphasizing depth. The monochrome palette accentuates the starkness and symmetry of the design, giving a timeless quality to the scene.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Monique Goldstrom Gallery, New York, NY; NGA purchase, 2000.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso of mount, signed by artist, center in graphite: Carlotta M. Corpron; by unknown hand, upper right in graphite: 88-040 / BNDS; lower right: 1932

Wikidata ID

Q64145697

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