Rackstraw Downes

Portland, Me., The Million Dollar Bridge
1983

Panoramic sketch of a long bridge extending across the image, with detailed architectural features and surrounding landscape. The drawing is done on a beige paper, with the bridge curving from one side to the other, and includes urban structures, vegetation, and a few scattered clouds in the sky.

Panoramic sketch of a long bridge extending across the image, with detailed architectural features and surrounding landscape. The drawing is done on a beige paper, with the bridge curving from one side to the other, and includes urban structures, vegetation, and a few scattered clouds in the sky.

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Date
1983

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Graphite pencil on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 19 × 50 5/16in. (48.3 × 127.8 cm)

Accession number
83.42

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Drawing Committee

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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Rackstraw Downes
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