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Arc Welder

c. 1940

Bryant Pringle

Associated Names

Bryant Pringle

Artist, American, born 1919

The image shows a person crouched down while welding. They are wearing protective gear, including a mask, gloves, and heavy clothing. The person's face is obscured by the mask. Sparks are flying from the welding tool held in the right hand. The background consists of industrial elements like tanks and pipes.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph in black
Credit Line

Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams
Accession Number

2008.115.5237

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Arc Welder; lower right in graphite: Bryant Pringle

Wikidata ID

Q76552860