IS 2425, Inland Steel Company, Puddler in Blast Furnace Cast House, East Chicago, Indiana

1979, printed 2016

David Plowden

Associated Names
David Plowden

Artist, American, 1932 - 2026

The photograph depicts an industrial scene with a blurred figure in a factory or workshop setting. The image captures motion and a sense of urgency, with machinery and brick walls visible. The blur effect creates a dynamic energy in the scene.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    inkjet print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of David Plowden

  • Dimensions

    image: 27.9 × 28 cm (11 × 11 in.)
    sheet: 48.3 × 33 cm (19 × 13 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2023.59.35

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

David Plowden, Winnetka, IL; gift to NGA, 2023.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, center in graphite: David Plowden 1979; upper left: IS-2425; center left: 5/27/16 / #1; center: Puddler in Blast Furnace Cast House / Inland Steel / East Chicago, Indiana; lower right circled: #2 PAPER

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