Three Houses on Pennsylvania Avenue [working proof 1]

2011

Robert Bechtle

Associated Names
Robert Bechtle

Artist, American, 1932 - 2020

Ianne Kjorlie

Printer, American, active early 21st century

The image shows a street with three suburban houses lined up beside each other, with a car parked in front of the central house and another vehicle nearby. The houses have a consistent architectural style with boxed shapes, flat fronts, and tiled roofs. The scene is divided by the horizon between the sky and the structures. The painting features detailed brushstrokes with smooth shading emphasizing shadows. The color palette is muted with soft greens and greys. The image depicts a mix of shadowed and well-lit areas, creating contrast and depth.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color soft ground etching with aquatint on Somerset paper [working proof 1]

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    27 x 35 in.

  • Accession Number

    2024.132.148

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    [working proof 1]

Artwork history & notes

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