The work shows a view down a partly drawn street to a building at the end. The ground floor of the building is open to the street, creating a dark space behind the entrance. Figures are arranged down the street and at the threshold of the building at the end of the street.
Artist Life Dates
1834 - 1903
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1887
Accession Number
1985/2.119
Medium and Support
etching, printed in dark brown ink on laid paper, trimmed to platemark
A roughly teardrop-shaped sculpture of shiny cast aluminum. Within the basic organic shape are several curls and a shape that appears to be a woman or perhaps a fetus. The sculpture sits atop a tall wooden base composed of a stack of fat disc shapes.