34th Avenue

1987

Robert Bechtle

Associated Names
Robert Bechtle

Artist, American, 1932 - 2020

Crown Point Press

Publisher

The image displays a street-level view of an uphill road lined with residential houses. The road and houses lead towards the upper right of the image, with a clean and precise art style featuring a smooth color transition. The color palette includes natural tones such as light brown, white, and soft blue. Parallel power lines run across the scene, with one side in shadow and the other in sunlight, highlighting a row of parked cars. The houses gradually diminish in scale as they ascend the hill due to perspective.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color softground etching and aquatint on Somerset off-white textured paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    image: 60.3 x 71.8 cm (23 3/4 x 28 1/4 in.)
    sheet: 78.1 x 71.4 cm (30 3/4 x 28 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1998.40.25

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

in graphite; lower left: OKTP; lower right: Bechtle

Wikidata ID

Q75412684

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