Making a Turbine Engine

1917

Joseph Pennell

Associated Names
Joseph Pennell

Artist, American, 1857 - 1926

This is a drawing of an industrial workshop with heavy machinery and structures. The workshop is filled with large mechanical components, cranes, metallic structures, and various mechanical apparatus. Overhead cranes dominate the upper part of the drawing. The drawing captures the complexity and enormity of the equipment in the industrial setting. The line work and shading are intricate, depicting the scale and technical aspects of the factory environment.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.6909

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Wuerth 1931, no. 499


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1931

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

Wikidata ID

Q65022609

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