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Cement Finishers

1939

Leon Gilmour

Associated Names

Leon Gilmour

Artist, American, 1907 - 1996

This is a drawing of a group of individuals engaged in an industrial activity. The scene features figures dressed in work attire with tools in hand, working in front of rolling hills and a construction crane. The artwork is rendered in a monochromatic palette with intricate lines and shading emphasizing the forms of the figures.

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Artwork overview

Medium

wood engraving
Credit Line

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

Image: 255 x 205 mm
Sheet: 385 x 313 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.2117

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

In pencil: lower left, 61/100 Cement Finishers; lower right, Leon Gilmour 1939

Wikidata ID

Q76550714

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