The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of March 28, 2024

Twentieth Century Machine

Twentieth Century Machine

1946
(American, 1920–2007)
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Sheet: 33.5 x 21 cm (13 3/16 x 8 1/4 in.); Image: 22.3 x 15.1 cm (8 3/4 x 5 15/16 in.)
Location: not on view

Description

Featuring two hybrid human-mechanical forms, Russell’s intimate, intricate print drew partial inspiration from The Future Eve, a 19th-century science fiction novel by Auguste de Villiers de l’Isle-Adam that popularized the term android.
  • Cutting Edge: Modern Prints from Atelier 17. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 9-August 13, 2017).
  • {{cite web|title=Twentieth Century Machine|url=false|author=Alfred Russell, Laurels Gallery|year=1946|access-date=28 March 2024|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

Source URL:

https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1998.184.5