JL 482 3, Jones and Laughlin Steel Company, Indiana Harbor Works, East Chicago, Indiana

1982, printed 2016

David Plowden

Associated Names
David Plowden

Artist, American, 1932 - 2026

The image shows an industrial scene with large cylindrical structures and a network of pipes. The structures rise above mounds of material, defining the horizon line. The color palette is monochromatic with various shades of gray, emphasizing the industrial atmosphere. The surfaces of the structures and the piled material show contrasting textures.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    inkjet print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of David Plowden

  • Dimensions

    image: 28 × 28.8 cm (11 × 11 5/16 in.)
    sheet: 33.02 × 48.26 cm (13 × 19 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2023.59.41

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Inscriptions

signed by artist, print verso, center, in graphite: JL 482 – 3 / Jones & Laughlin Steel / Indiana Harbor Works / East Chicago, Indiana / David Plowden 1982 / [63] / p #5 / 9/13/16

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