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Untitled (Detroit Scene)

1932

Lucienne Bloch

Associated Names

Lucienne Bloch

Artist, American, born Switzerland 1909 - 1999

The image depicts an urban scene focusing on a parking lot filled with vintage cars. An industrial building with advertisements for "GENERAL MOTORS" and "BUICK" is in the background, along with water towers and smokestacks. The scene is rendered in precise pencil strokes, using a monochromatic color palette of black, white, and gray. Figures can be seen walking in the distance.

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On View

West Building Ground Floor, Gallery G25

Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph
Credit Line

Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams
Dimensions

image: 35.6 × 25.4 cm (14 × 10 in.)
sheet: 40 × 29.2 cm (15 3/4 × 11 1/2 in.)
Accession Number

2008.115.943

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

Inscribed: In pencil: lower left, 10/15; lower right, Lucienne Bloch '32.

Wikidata ID

Q76443000

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