Work Castles, Wolverhampton

1912

Joseph Pennell

Associated Names
Joseph Pennell

Artist, American, 1857 - 1926

The image shows an industrial scene with smokestacks emitting smoke into the sky. The composition features industrial structures as silhouettes against the smoke-filled sky. The brushwork is expressive, creating a textured appearance. The color palette is monochromatic, focused on blacks and grays with lighter tones for the smoke and light areas. In the foreground, a path or canal leads to the industrial structures, with towering buildings and smokestacks in the background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.6924

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Wuerth 1931, no. 200


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1931

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

Wikidata ID

Q65022624

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