Brooklyn Bridge

1919

Walter Pach

Associated Names
Walter Pach

Artist, American, 1883 - 1958

The image shows an etching of a bridge, likely the Brooklyn Bridge. The viewpoint is from street level looking up at the towering structure. The focus is on the bridge and nearby buildings. The etching features stony arches with networks of lines showing the cables supporting it. The technique involves fine strokes creating texture and shading. The color palette is monochromatic with dark lines on a light background. The urban buildings are depicted with linear precision. Some details of people and vehicles suggest city life below the bridge.
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Inscriptions

Inscribed: In pencil: lower right, Pach 1919;
In the plate: lower right, Pach 1919.

Wikidata ID

Q76442848

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