Road to the White City, No.II

1912

Joseph Pennell

Associated Names
Joseph Pennell

Artist, American, 1857 - 1926

The image shows a bird's-eye view of a rugged, mountainous landscape. The horizon is not distinctly visible, with focus on the towering rock formations and valleys. The brushstrokes are reminiscent of pointillism, creating intricate textures and shadows. The color palette is monochromatic, using varying shades of black and off-white to create contrast and depth. In the distance, the landscape rises and falls with the natural forms of the rocks.

Media Options

This object’s media is free and in the public domain. Read our full Open Access policy for images.

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.6969

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Wuerth 1931, no. 254


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1931

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

Wikidata ID

Q65022668

You may be interested in

Loading Results