Mar 4, 2008

Skyscraper

Skyscraper

1928

Howard Cook

(American, 1901–1980)

Woodcut

Gift of Mrs. Malcolm L. McBride 1945.10

Catalogue raisonné: Duffy, 96

Location

Description

The 1920s was a golden age of growth in America. Artists glorified the energy and excitement of the modern metropolis and such engineering feats as skyscrapers, which were symbols of technology and icons of a new and better world.

See also
Collection: 
PR - Woodcut
Department: 
Prints
Type of artwork: 
Print
Medium: 
Woodcut

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