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Station [working proof 1]

1993

Christopher Brown

Associated Names

Christopher Brown

Artist, American, born 1951

Pamela Paulson

Printer, American, active late20th century

This is a painting of an abstract scene with figures and shadows.

This artwork features a crowd of indistinct figures moving across a surface that suggests steps or a pathway. The figures are dark silhouettes against a lighter background, creating an interplay of light and shadow. The use of monochrome shades and blurred lines gives an ethereal quality to the image. The figures appear to blend into their surroundings. The overall composition conveys a sense of motion and a fleeting moment captured in time.

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Artwork overview

Medium

color soft ground and spit bite aquatint on Somerset paper (WP 2 – black soft ground and spit bite)
Credit Line

Gift of Kathan Brown
Accession Number

2024.132.207
Catalogue Raisonné

[working proof 1]

Artwork history & notes

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