Industrial Landscape #52

c. 1934-1936

Kevin B. O'Callahan

Associated Names
Kevin B. O'Callahan

Artist, American, 1902 - 1977

The image shows a complex industrial site with silos and buildings dominating the scene. The horizon is obscured by the structures. The buildings are arranged in layers, some tall and cylindrical, others box-like with flat roofs, featuring piping and railings. The textured patterns of the brushstrokes or etching lines add depth and structure to the forms. The color palette is monochromatic with shades of black and gray against a light background. The contrast between the massive structures and the sky is emphasized. There are small details like figures on top of some structures hinting at the scale of the architecture.
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In pencil: lower right corner, 52; upper left corner, 31.

Wikidata ID

Q76549681

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