Three Houses on Pennsylvania Avenue [working proof 7]

2011

Robert Bechtle

Associated Names
Robert Bechtle

Artist, American, 1932 - 2020

Ianne Kjorlie

Printer, American, active early 21st century

The image displays a suburban street with parked vehicles, houses, and greenery under a clear sky. A sedan and a station wagon are parked on the street. There are houses with tiled roofs, large windows, and white walls lining the street. Shrubs are seen growing alongside the houses. The scene is calm and residential, with the focus on the sunlit facades of the houses. The painting technique uses precise brushstrokes or careful color blending, creating a realistic yet picturesque quality. The color palette includes warm tones like cream and terracotta, along with cooler shades for the sky and shadows.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color soft ground etching with aquatint on Somerset paper [working proof 7]

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    27 x 35 in.

  • Accession Number

    2024.132.151

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    [working proof 7]

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