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Untitled, No. 1

c. 1930

Virginia Berresford

Associated Names

Virginia Berresford

Artist, American, 1904 - 1995

The image shows a series of simple, geometric buildings viewed from a ground-level perspective. The horizon is formed at the base of the buildings, blending with the sky. There are chimneys on the roofs. The texture is stippled, creating shapes and shadows. The color palette is grayscale on a light background. A staircase ascends alongside a building, casting shadows. The distant structures appear faded, adding depth to the image.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph
Credit Line

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

image: 360 x 306 mm
sheet: 567 x 381 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.870

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

Inscribed: "#1" in pencil, lower left; signed: "Virginia Berresford" in pencil, lower right

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