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City Lights

Robert Stockton

Associated Names

Robert Stockton

Artist, American

Federal Art Project (Minnesota)

Publisher

The image shows a dark rural landscape with a cityscape illuminated by lights in the distance. A path curves alongside a fence and a mailbox on the left, leading to the city lights. A large tree stands next to the path silhouetted against the city glow. The artwork features intricate textures and shadows with a monochromatic color palette of varying shades of gray and black, contrasting with the bright city lights and stars in the sky.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph
Credit Line

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

Image:304 x 404mm
Sheet:380 x 482mm
Accession Number

2008.115.531

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

Inscribed: In Pencil: lower left, City Lights 8/25; lower right, Robert Stockton; Stamped: lower center, MINNESOTA WPA ART PROJECT

Wikidata ID

Q76440964

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