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Evening in the Munitions Country

Joseph Pennell

National Gallery of Art

The image shows an industrial landscape with smokestacks, factory rooftops, and chimneys against a gray and black monochromatic background. Train tracks are visible in the foreground, leading towards the center where buildings and smoke towers are prominent. The brushstrokes are fine and intricate, creating a dense atmosphere.

Artwork Details

Date
1916
Medium
lithograph
Dimensions
4078 × 3187 px
Public Domain
Yes
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