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Electric Converter

1935

Edward R. Burroughs

Associated Names

Edward R. Burroughs

Artist, American, 1902 - 1983

The image features a large industrial machine in a factory setting. The machine is detailed with cylindrical structures at its center, surrounded by pipes and cables. The scene is depicted in a dimly lit environment, with the machine emitting a soft glow.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph
Credit Line

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

Image: 258 x 203 mm
Sheet: 279 x 222 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.1128

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lowr left in graphite: "Electric Converter"; lower center in graphite: artists proof; signed: E.R. Burroughs - 1935, in pencil, lower right

Wikidata ID

Q76548665

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