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Texas and 20th Intersection [working proof 4]

2004

Robert Bechtle

Associated Names

Robert Bechtle

Artist, American, 1932 - 2020

Catherine Brooks

Printer, American, active early 21st century

The image shows an abstract arrangement of geometric shapes and lines with a stark contrast between light and dark shades. On the left side, there is an octagonal shape above a silhouette resembling a car. In the center, a vertical strip divides the composition. On the right, angular forms suggest outlines of rooftops or buildings, creating a cityscape effect.

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Artwork overview

Medium

color soft ground etching with aquatint on Somerset paper [working proof 4]
Credit Line

Gift of Kathan Brown
Dimensions

27 x 36 in.
Accession Number

2024.132.144
Catalogue Raisonné

[working proof 4]

Artwork history & notes

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