Connecticut Landscape

c. 1937

George Constant

Associated Names
George Constant

Artist, American, born Greece, 1892 - 1978

Federal Art Project (New York City)

Publisher

The image depicts a coastal village with sailboats on a waterway. There are houses with textured roofs in the foreground, and more houses and trees further away. A hill or peninsula marks the horizon with additional sailboats. The artwork is monochromatic, using blacks, grays, and whites, with an etching or engraving style emphasizing contrast and depth.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Reba and Dave Williams, Greenwich, Connecticut; acquired 2008 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2008

  • From Harbor to Haven: Connecticut Scenes and Artist Printmakers from the Collection of Reba and Dave Williams, Historical Society of the Town of Greenwich, Connecticut, 2008.

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: G Constant; lower right in graphite: G. Constant

Markings

stamped lower left in black ink: Federal Art Project / NYC WPA

Wikidata ID

Q76454399

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