Steel Mills

1937

Harry Sternberg

Associated Names
Harry Sternberg

Artist, American, 1904 - 2001

The image shows an industrial landscape with large factory structures and chimneys. The horizon is positioned at the top. The scene includes swirling clouds and smoke. The brushstrokes are detailed, capturing textures of machinery. The color palette is monochromatic with black, white, and shades of gray. The scene has dramatic contrast and bold outlines of the buildings. In the distance, there are rows of structures connected through pipes and ducts. Closest to us, the buildings and machinery detail the industrial environment.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in black

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 26.35 × 41.91 cm (10 3/8 × 16 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.7994

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Moore 1975, no. 149

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1975

  • Moore, James C. Harry Sternberg: A Catalog Raisonné of His Graphic Work. Wichita, Kansas: Ulrich Museum of Art, 1975, no. 149.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Steel Mills; lower right in graphite: Harry Sternberg

Wikidata ID

Q65020742

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