Making Armour-Plate

1916

Joseph Pennell

Associated Names
Joseph Pennell

Artist, American, 1857 - 1926

This is a drawing of an industrial interior. The image depicts a large, cavernous space with high ceilings and a cluttered overhead structure. There are large, dark forms resembling machinery or structural supports, set against a backdrop of shadows and diffused light. The detailed floor suggests wooden planks or floorboards, leading towards the center where activity is concentrated. The walls are lined with equipment or stacks, contributing to the industrial atmosphere.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.6851

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Wuerth 1931, no. 446


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1931

  • Wuerth, Louis A. Catalogue of the Lithographs of Joseph Pennell. Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1931.

Wikidata ID

Q65022550

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