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New School Library

c. 1939

Carlos Anderson

Associated Names

Carlos Anderson

Artist, American, 1905 - 1978

The image shows a library interior with long tables and people reading or studying. The drawing captures an academic setting with patrons engaged in their studies. There are overhead balconies, stairs on the left, and a contrast between dark shadows and lit areas on the tables. Various objects like books and lamps are included.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph
Credit Line

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

image: 307 x 412 mm
sheet: 405 x 580 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.667

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

In pencil: lower center, New School Library; signed lower right, Carlos Anderson; lower right margin, 3.

Wikidata ID

Q76457206

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