Strand with Sky

1916

Francis Dodd

Associated Names
Francis Dodd

Artist, British, 1874 - 1949

The image features a street view of a highly detailed building with a tall spire at the center. The composition shows the horizon level with the base of the structure. The building is depicted with intricate lines and shading, suggesting an etching or engraving style. The color scheme is monochromatic, using black and sepia tones to create depth and contrast. The street in the foreground is populated with figures and horse-drawn carriages. Other buildings line the street and frame the central tower, leading the eye towards the spire against an overcast sky.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 46.2 × 28.8 cm (18 3/16 × 11 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.3439

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Schwabe 1926, no. 136

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1933

  • An Exhibition of Prints from the Collection of Lessing J. Rosenwald, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, 1933, no. 213.

Bibliography

1926

  • Schwabe, Randolph. "Francis Dodd." PCQ 13 (1926): 243-272, 369-375.

Wikidata ID

Q64956020

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