Abandoned

1940

J. Jay McVicker

Associated Names
J. Jay McVicker

Artist, American, 1911 - 2004

The image shows an industrial landscape with large structures dominating the scene. These structures include chimneys, storage tanks, a water tower, and warehouse-like buildings. The horizon is low in the image, with the sky taking up a large portion. The sky is dark and stormy with some lighter, diffusive clouds. The style is precise, with clean lines and contrasts emphasizing the forms of the buildings. The color palette is monochrome, with shades of gray and black creating a somber atmosphere. In the foreground, the ground is dark with some tufts of grass.
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Inscriptions

Inscribed: In pencil: lower left, 23/25; lower center, Abandoned; lower right, McVicker '40.

Wikidata ID

Q76551423

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