Landscape

1973

Norman Ackroyd

Associated Names
Norman Ackroyd

Artist, British, born 1938

The image shows a landscape with an industrial scene. In the middle of the composition, there is a factory building with a rectangular structure, rows of square windows, and a smokestack. The foreground features a textured surface, while wisps of clouds or smoke blend into the sky above. The artwork has a soft and blurred effect, with a limited color palette of monochrome tones.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and aquatint in black on Japanese mould-made paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mrs. Robert A. Hauslohner

  • Dimensions

    plate: 17.1 x 16.4 cm (6 3/4 x 6 7/16 in.)
    sheet: 32 x 25.6 cm (12 5/8 x 10 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1991.116.149

Associated Artworks

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The image shows a high-angle view of a body of water with a bridge in the distance. The horizon is at the top third of the image, where the bridge spans from left to right. The print appears to be an etching with a range of values creating a textured look. The color palette consists of sepia and black tones. The water closer to the viewer has textures and reflections, while the bridge stands out with its intricate design. The background is a simple, unmarked surface.

Landscape

Norman Ackroyd

1973

The image shows a book cover with the title "LANDSCAPES & FIGURES" in bold red letters near the top. Below it are the words "eight etchings by Norman Ackroyd" and "eight poems by William McIlvanney" in smaller black italicized letters. The background is a solid off-white color.

Landscapes & Figures

Norman Ackroyd, William McIlvanney

1973

The image shows a rectangle on a light canvas with dark shapes inside. The artwork features two vertical soft-edged rectangles on a textured, dark background. The surrounding texture is grainy, creating a sense of depth, reminiscent of mist or smoke.

Landscape

Norman Ackroyd

1973

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

center in graphite: 59/125 Norman Ackroyd 73

Wikidata ID

Q74892552

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