Armin Landeck

12th Street Walls
1978

A black and white etching depicting an urban landscape with a variety of buildings, including a large structure with a fire escape in the foreground and a clock tower in the distance. The scene is detailed with shadows and textures, suggesting a dense city environment. There are some signs on the buildings, and the artwork is dated and signed by the artist in the lower corners.
A black and white etching depicting an urban landscape with a variety of buildings, including a large structure with a fire escape in the foreground and a clock tower in the distance. The scene is detailed with shadows and textures, suggesting a dense city environment. There are some signs on the buildings, and the artwork is dated and signed by the artist in the lower corners.

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Date
1978

Classification
Prints

Medium
Engraving

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 12 1/8 × 15 1/2in. (30.8 × 39.4 cm) Plate: 8 1/8 × 11 5/8in. (20.6 × 29.5 cm)

Accession number
86.68.89

Edition
Ed. 40 | Incomplete edition 100, Second state

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Helen S. Tankersley

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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Armin Landeck
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