Three Houses on Pennsylvania Avenue [working proof 5]

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 houses featuring terracotta roof tiles. The viewpoint is from the street, looking directly at the house facades. The sky is visible above the rooftops, indicating a clear day. The brushstrokes are smooth and delicate, creating a realistic scene. The color palette includes soft pastels and muted earth tones such as white, gray, terracotta, and subtle green. Two cars are parked on the street casting shadows, with another partially visible vehicle further down the street.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color soft ground etching with aquatint on Somerset paper [working proof 5]

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    27 x 35 in.

  • Accession Number

    2024.132.150

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    [working proof 5]

Artwork history & notes

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