Lewis C. Daniel

Song of the Open Road X
1933

A black and white lithograph depicting a crowded scene with several expressive figures, possibly in a moment of conflict or intense interaction. The central figure appears to be a man in profile, holding another person back, while surrounded by faces with various expressions. The artwork is detailed, with a focus on the human form and emotion. The artist's signature is visible in the lower right corner.
A black and white lithograph depicting a crowded scene with several expressive figures, possibly in a moment of conflict or intense interaction. The central figure appears to be a man in profile, holding another person back, while surrounded by faces with various expressions. The artwork is detailed, with a focus on the human form and emotion. The artist's signature is visible in the lower right corner.

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Date
1933

Classification
Prints

Medium
Etching

Dimensions
Sheet: 17 15/16 × 15 7/8in. (45.6 × 40.3 cm) Plate: 7 7/16 × 9 13/16in. (18.9 × 24.9 cm)

Accession number
36.102.10

Series
Song of the Open Road

Edition
8/100

Publication
Printed by Lewis C. Daniel

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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Lewis C. Daniel
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