Eighty Second Street [working proof 8]

1993

Christopher Brown

Associated Names
Christopher Brown

Artist, American, born 1951

Renée Bott

Printer, American, active second half 20th century

The image displays a group of people on a staircase. One individual is walking towards the viewer, dressed in yellow pants and a light-colored sweater. Another person is seated to the left in a navy blue dress and hat, and a standing figure next to them wears similar blue and yellow attire. Other individuals in the scene, dressed in dark and light tones, are partially obscured. The setting appears urban and formal, with shadows and depth created by the steps and people.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color aquatint and soft ground etching with colored pencil additions on wove Somerset paper [working proof 8]

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    plate: 25.1 × 25.2 cm (9 7/8 × 9 15/16 in.)
    sheet: 40.8 × 41.2 cm (16 1/16 × 16 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2024.132.169

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    [working proof 8]

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

Not signed. Not dated. "Brown: Eighty Second Street WP*8" verso, lower right sheet, graphite, unknown hand.

Markings

None.

Watermarks

None.

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