Brücke (Bridge)

1930

Franz Weiser

Associated Names
Franz Weiser

Artist, Austrian, 1892 - 1970

This is a photograph of the underside of a large, riveted metal bridge with arching supports. The image shows an intricate framework of metal arches, beams, and support structures converging into a geometric composition. Light filters through the arches, creating contrast with the darker metal surfaces, revealing the texture of rivets and industrial detailing. The overall atmosphere highlights architectural strength and industrial beauty, showcasing the engineering of the structure.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Robert B. Menschel Fund

  • Dimensions

    overall: 17 x 22.9 cm (6 11/16 x 9 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2005.11.3

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Private collection, Vienna; (Galerie Johannes Faber, Vienna); NGA purchase, 2005.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

All on verso: on piece of paper attached center: Weiser Franz Wien XXI/4[?] / Lenkgasse 3. 1/8. / Brücken konstruktion / Gaslicht-Vergrösserung; stamped below center in purple ink: FRANZ WEISER-WIEN; lower center in graphite: BRÜCKE, WIEN ~ 1930; lower right in graphite: FW #8

Wikidata ID

Q64147708

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