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Open Cut 6th Ave

1939

Charles Keller

Associated Names

Charles Keller

Artist, American, 1914 - 2006

This is a drawing of a construction site. It includes structures, wooden beams, metal rods, and a ladder. The composition features various shades created using line work, cross-hatching, and shading to add depth and texture. The use of black and white with charcoal or graphite gives it a realistic feel, capturing the construction environment.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph
Credit Line

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

Image:354 x 286mm
Sheet:510 x 402mm
Accession Number

2008.115.415

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

In pencil: lower left, Open Cut - 6th Avenue Subway; lower right, Charles Keller 1939

Wikidata ID

Q76440786

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