Junction (II)

c. 1945-1950

William Charles Libby

Associated Names
William Charles Libby

Artist, American, 1919 - 1982

The image shows a close-up view of a detailed railway light fixture, dominating the lower central portion of the image. Railroad tracks extend into the distance towards the upper right corner. To the right, a tall utility pole with multiple crossbars and insulators is visible against a background of soft, shaded hills. The artwork is created using finely-rendered pencil strokes mimicking engraving, with attention to texture and light shading. The color palette is monochrome, with varying shades of gray creating contrast. In the distance, a smaller railway light fixture is visible.
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Inscriptions

Inscribed: Junction in pencil, lower left; 2 of 3 in pencil, lower left corner, verso
Signed: William Charles Libby in pencil, lower right

Wikidata ID

Q76441300

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