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Eight Bridges and A Curved Incline

c. 1935

Louise Boyer

Associated Names

Louise Boyer

Artist, American, 1890 - 1976

The image shows an aerial view of a dense urban landscape with bridges extending across a valley. The scene features detailed linear style with expressive etching lines giving a textured appearance. The color palette is monochromatic in various shades of brown. The landscape includes buildings, trees, industrial structures, and bridges. The background shows the city expanding under a dynamic sky pattern.

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Artwork overview

Medium

drypoint
Credit Line

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

Image: 212 x 275 mm
Sheet: 306 x 353 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.1017

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

Inscribed: In pencil: lower left, Eight Bridges and A Curved Incline; lower right, Louise M. Boyer.

Wikidata ID

Q76454424

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