Electrical Building at Night
1933
Artist, American, 1897 - 1998
Printer, American, 1863 - 1941
Printer, American, born Australia, 1869 - 1959
Publisher
Artwork overview
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Medium
etching in black on wove paper
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Credit Line
Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams
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Dimensions
plate: 30.48 × 22.86 cm (12 × 9 in.)
sheet: 38.42 × 27.94 cm (15 1/8 × 11 in.) -
Accession
2008.115.2013
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Catalogue Raisonné
Czestochowski 1984, no. 31
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Reba and Dave Williams; acquired 2008 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2017
The Urban Scene: 1920-1950, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2017, unnumbered catalogue.
Bibliography
1984
Czestochowski, Joseph S. Gerald K. Geerlings. Iowa: Cedar Rapids Art Association: 1984, p. 58, no. 31.
1990
Czestochowski, Joseph S. James Swann: In Quest of a Printmaker, with Presentation Prints of the Chicago Society of Etchers, Prairie Print Makers, and the Woodcut Society. Iowa: Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, 1990, appendix A, p. 111, no. 24.
Inscriptions
lower right in plate: CHICAGO FAIR 1933; lower right in graphite: Gerald K. Geerlings
Markings
embossed lower left: Chicago Society of Etchers
Wikidata ID
Q76442942