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Georgetown - Seattle

late 1930s

Zama Vanessa Helder

Associated Names

Zama Vanessa Helder

Artist, American, 1904 - 1968

The image shows a cluster of houses from a slightly elevated angle, with industrial buildings and smokestacks in the background. A water tower stands above the buildings. The rooftops have detailed textures, and the color scheme is soft grays and earth tones. People in winter clothing walk on a street near small homes, surrounded by leafless trees and barren ground.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph in black on wove paper
Credit Line

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

image: 27.31 × 17.78 cm (10 3/4 × 7 in.)
sheet: 31.75 × 21.59 cm (12 1/2 × 8 1/2 in.)
Accession Number

2008.115.2429

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(M. Lee Stone Fine Prints, Inc., San Jose, CA); Reba and Dave Williams, Stamford, CT, 1992; gift to NGA, 2008.

Associated Names

Dave H. and Reba W. Williams

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: "Georgetown-Seattle"; lower right in graphite: Z. Vanessa Helder-; lower center verso in graphite by unknown hand: P.3381

Wikidata ID

Q76456246

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