The Shooter's Practice [working proof 15]

1992

Christopher Brown

Associated Names
Christopher Brown

Artist, American, born 1951

Renée Bott

Printer, American, active second half 20th century

This is a painting of a group of figures in an abstract formation. The scene shows numerous small figures in a grid-like pattern on a textured, beige background. Each small figure is dressed in blue tops and dark pants, positioned with their hands raised, holding sticks upright. A larger figure in a red top and black pants stands out, aiming a long object at the smaller figures. The composition plays with size contrast, conveying a sense of order and repetition.
This object’s media is not available for download. Contact us about image usage.
Not on view See artworks now on view

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color aquatint with soap ground and spit bite aquatints, soft ground etching and drypoint on Somerset paper (WP 15 – turquoise and brown soft ground, black aquatint with light orange-brown spit bite back ground) [working proof 15]

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    30 x 29 in.

  • Accession Number

    2024.132.228

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    [working proof 15]

Artwork history & notes

You may be interested in

Loading Results