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1931-1932

Christian Lawton Dull

Associated Names

Christian Lawton Dull

Artist, American, 1902 - 1982

The image shows a high-contrast, geometric view of a harbor scene with boats, structures, and figures in action. The scene includes a sailboat with a prominent sail, figures engaged in work, and abstract forms in the background resembling a distant cityscape or mountains. The style features bold lines, a monochromatic color palette of sepia, and a dynamic composition.

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Artwork overview

Medium

aquatint
Credit Line

Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams
Dimensions

plate: 200 x 194 mm
sheet: 271 x 319 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.1549

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

"50/-" in pencil, lower left; signed: "Christian L. Dull." in pencil, lower right

Wikidata ID

Q76441419

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