Oakland - Shredded Wheat Plant II

1926

Werner Drewes

Associated Names
Werner Drewes

Artist, American, 1899 - 1985

The image shows an industrial structure viewed from a slightly low angle, positioned centrally. The horizon is obstructed by large buildings, with the perspective focused upwards to highlight their height. The etching technique features fine lines, cross-hatching, and shading for depth and texture. The color palette is monochromatic with black and white. Detailed renderings of vehicles and the building's facade are visible, while distant industrial forms appear less defined.
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in pencil: lower left, Oakland - Shredded Weat Plant-; lower center, 1-20; lower left (margin), No 113; In plate: lower left, 2---6 (monogram); in pencil: lower right, imp. W. Drewes - 1926

Wikidata ID

Q76442955

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