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Untitled (Steel Mill)

1937

Harry Sternberg

Associated Names

Harry Sternberg

Artist, American, 1904 - 2001

The image shows an industrial scene with tall smokestacks, factory buildings, and the moon in the background. The perspective is from below, emphasizing the height of the smokestacks. The skyline is filled with these structures, with a dark and textured art style using a color palette of blacks and grays.

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Artwork overview

Medium

etching and aquatint in black
Credit Line

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

plate: 22.9 × 20.3 cm (9 × 8 in.)
sheet: 40.6 × 28.6 cm (16 × 11 1/4 in.)
Accession Number

2008.115.4617
Catalogue Raisonné

Moore 1975, undescribed

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: © STERNBERG '37; lower right in graphite: H. Sternberg

Wikidata ID

Q76443248

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