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Mr. John Kauffman

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The image displays a nighttime waterside cityscape. The view is from across the water looking towards the city with various illuminated buildings. A boat floats on the water in the foreground, while structures line the water's edge in the background. The artwork uses detailed strokes to depict the water and architecture realistically. The color palette consists of dark grays and blacks with lighter tones showing reflections and distant lights, capturing the quiet ambiance of a night city.
Hereward Lester Cooke, Waterfront II, 1959, lithograph in black on wove paper, Corcoran Collection (Gift of John Kauffman, 1961), 2015.19.984

Waterfront II

Hereward Lester Cooke · 1959 · lithograph in black on wove paper ·  Accession ID  2015.19.984