Eighty Second Street [working proof 4]

1993

Christopher Brown

Associated Names
Christopher Brown

Artist, American, born 1951

Renée Bott

Printer, American, active second half 20th century

This drawing shows an abstract overhead view of several figures walking. The composition features outlined figures in shades of blue and black against a predominantly white background, conveying movement and anonymity. The style focuses on clothing and posture rather than detailed facial features. The contrasting colors and use of negative space create a dynamic rhythm, guiding the viewer's eye around the central walking figure.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    aquatint and soft ground etching in black and blue on wove Somerset paper [working proof 4]

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    plate: 25.1 × 25.2 cm (9 7/8 × 9 15/16 in.)
    sheet (irreg.): 37.1 × 37.5 cm (14 5/8 × 14 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2024.132.165

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    [working proof 4]

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

Not signed. Not dated. "Brown: Eighty Second St. WP*4" verso, lower right sheet, graphite, unknown hand.

Markings

None.

Watermarks

None.

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