Rocks and Cranes

1937

Donald Carlisle Greason

Associated Names
Donald Carlisle Greason

Artist, American, 1897 - 1981

The image shows a view from a slightly elevated angle looking towards a structural framework in the distance. The horizon is defined by the structural outlines, creating a dominant horizontal composition. The artwork employs a sketch-like technique with rough and expressive lines, likely using charcoal or a similar medium. The color palette consists of shades of grey and black against an off-white background. Closest to the viewer are indistinct forms indicating rocky or earthy ground, with bold strokes adding texture.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and black ink with black wash on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 20 x 27.1 cm (7 7/8 x 10 11/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1980.45.701


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right: Greason 37-; lower left verso: 60

Wikidata ID

Q64541157

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