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Pipe Mill

c. 1935-1943

Bessie Rigrodsky

Associated Names

Bessie Rigrodsky

Artist, American, 1904 - 1944

The image shows a factory structure with smokestacks and utility poles. The architecture is depicted using linear brushstrokes to show texture. The color palette is primarily black and gray. A fence, grass, and debris are visible in the foreground, while buildings of different heights and shapes are seen in the background.

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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: 29 × 35.5 cm (11 7/16 × 14 in.)
sheet: 35.5 × 40.2 cm (14 × 15 13/16 in.)
Accession Number

2008.115.4103

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Pipe Mill; lower right in graphite: Bessie Rigrodsky

Wikidata ID

Q76456011

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