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Celebrating American art and artists
Art & Artists
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Artists Reimagining the Collection
Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

San Francisco Landscape

1943

Robert Cranston Lee

Associated Names

Robert Cranston Lee

Artist, American, 1900 - 1989

The image depicts a street view at ground level. A cobblestone street flanked by buildings is visible, leading to a tower with tiered structures and trees against the sky. The illustration displays bold lines and high contrast, resembling a woodcut or lino cut print. Two figures walk on the sidewalk to the right, and a "VINO" sign is on the left. The monochrome color scheme emphasizes depth and texture through intricate line work.

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Artwork overview

Medium

wood engraving
Credit Line

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

block: 104 x 78 mm
sheet: 153 x 123 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.3092

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

Inscribed: SAN FRANCISCO LANDSCAPE in pencil, lower left
Signed: R.C. LEE in pencil, lower right

Wikidata ID

Q76549583

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