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Land's End

c. 1939

Alden Clark

Associated Names

Alden Clark

Artist, American, 1904 - 1966

The image shows a coastal scene with block-like cliffs dominating the left side. The horizon is positioned near the top third of the image with the ocean meeting the sky. Linear and textured shading is used to create depth and form to the cliffs and sea. The color palette is monochromatic, using various shades of black and gray against a white background to highlight contrasting textures between the cliffs and the ocean.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph in black on wove paper
Credit Line

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

Image: 300 x 212 mm
Sheet: 405 x 270 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.1254

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Land's End; lower right: Alden Clark

Wikidata ID

Q76454468

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