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Levon West

Associated Names

Levon West

Artist, American, 1900 - 1968

This image depicts a maritime scene with several sailboats on calm waters. The horizon is high in the composition, with coastlines and structures visible in the distance on the left and boats on the right. The style features soft etching with fine lines and cross-hatching, suggesting a serene sea. The color palette is monochromatic, with sepia and black tones. Boat reflections are visible in the water.

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Artwork overview

Medium

drypoint and etching in black
Credit Line

Gift of Addie Burr Clark
Accession Number

1946.9.270
Catalogue Raisonné

Torrington 1930, undescribed

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Levon West imp-

Wikidata ID

Q65080583

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