Earl Horter

The Dark Tower

1919

A black-and-white etching showing tall city buildings and crowded rooftops under a dark sky.

A black-and-white etching showing tall city buildings and crowded rooftops under a dark sky.

Not on view

Date
1919

Classification
Prints

Medium
Etching

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 17 5/8 × 13 3/16 in. (44.8 × 33.5 cm) Plate: 6 × 4 13/16 in. (15.2 × 12.2 cm)

Accession number
31.694.1

Edition
Ed. 115

Credit line
Gift of Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist's estate

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Part of a series:
Twelve Prints by Contemporary American Artists
9 works

A large nude figure strides across a night sky above a village church while a bird flies nearby.

Brooklyn Bridge tower rises above older waterfront buildings in a detailed black-and-white etching.

Charcoal drawing shows a nude woman dancing and reaching upward with a cloth draped around her waist.

A person crouches on a shoreline next to an upright shovel, looking down at the ground.

Several people sit and talk along a waterfront with sailboats and cloudy sky in the background.

A woman holds a baby while two young girls stand near a tree in a yard.

A nude woman stands in shallow water among trees, looking slightly to the side.

A black-and-white etching showing tall city buildings and crowded rooftops under a dark sky.

Charcoal drawing of a bearded man wearing a wide hat and a young woman standing close together.

Exhibitions

Collection in Context: Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney: Printmakers' Patron

Dec 15, 1994–Apr 21, 1996

Earl Horter
11 works in the collection, 13 exhibitions

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