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Texas and 20th Intersection [working proof 2]

2004

Robert Bechtle

Associated Names

Robert Bechtle

Artist, American, 1932 - 2020

Catherine Brooks

Printer, American, active early 21st century

The image shows a vintage car parked on an urban street corner. Buildings create an L-shaped composition, with more structures and greenery in the distance. A stop sign is to the left of the car. The drawing uses a warm reddish color with fine lines. The color palette is minimal, focusing on different shades of the same hue. The horizon is not clearly visible due to rising terrain and structures.

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Artwork overview

Medium

color soft ground etching with aquatint on Somerset paper [working proof 2]
Credit Line

Gift of Kathan Brown
Dimensions

27 x 36 in.
Accession Number

2024.132.142
Catalogue Raisonné

[working proof 2]

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