The Gun Forge

1916

Joseph Pennell

Associated Names
Joseph Pennell

Artist, American, 1857 - 1926

The image shows an elevated view of a grand architectural space resembling an industrial environment, possibly an engine room. The composition features towering columns, intricate details, expressive brushstrokes, and a monochromatic color palette of black, gray, and white. Light streams in from arched windows, casting shadows and highlights throughout the room. Various machinery and architectural elements are visible leading towards the back of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.6838

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Wuerth 1931, no. 442


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1931

  • Wuerth, Louis A. Catalogue of the Lithographs of Joseph Pennell. Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1931.

Wikidata ID

Q65022536

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