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Hull House Alley

1935

Lawrence Arthur Jones

Associated Names

Lawrence Arthur Jones

Artist, American, 1910 - 1996

The image shows an alleyway with buildings on both sides, a person sitting against the left wall, and another person pulling a cart further down the alley. The perspective is from a low angle, leading towards distant structures and the sky. The composition features densely packed strokes, creating a textured and chaotic feel. The color palette is primarily shades of gray and black, creating a somber atmosphere.

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Artwork overview

Medium

etching
Credit Line

Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Florian Carr Fund and Gift of the Print Research Foundation
Dimensions

Image:185 x 124
Paper:220 x 161
Accession Number

2008.115.124

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

in pencil, lower left: Hull House Alley; in pencil, lower right: L. A. Jones 1935

Wikidata ID

Q76440290

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