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Down and Up the Hills to the Bay, San Francisco

Joseph Pennell

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a cityscape with buildings lining a steep street. In the background, low hills meet water. The sky has clouds. The artwork appears to be an etching with fine lines. It is monochrome with shades of black and gray. Figures are seen on the street and in the distance, water and hills can be observed.

Artwork Details

Date
1912
Medium
etching
Dimensions
2859 × 3741 px
Public Domain
Yes
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