Painter:

Grabach, John R. 1880/86-1981  Search this

Medium:

Watercolor on paper

Type:

Paintings

Date:

Ca. 1950 or 1920s

Notes:

Mecklenburg, Virginia M., "John R. Grabach, Seventy Years an Artist," Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press for the National Collection of Fine Arts, 1980, no. 21.

"John R. Grabach: Century Man," Youngstown, OH: Butler Institute of American Art, 2006, no. 52.

Summary:

Night cityscape scene depicting a view looking past a church steeple toward rows of towering skyscrapers, lights glowing in the windows, and a bright light emanating from the street below.

Topic:

Cityscape--New York--New York City  Search this

Cityscape--Time--Night  Search this

Architecture exterior--Detail--Steeple  Search this

Architecture exterior--Religious--Church  Search this

Architecture exterior--Commercial--Skyscraper  Search this

Cityscape--Time--Evening  Search this

Control number:

IAP 8B130014

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

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