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William Alexander Drake 'Am., 1891-1979' Watercolor, Industrial Complex at Night

About the Item

A haunting view of an industrial complex working overnight under a deep blue sky. White smoke and exhaust billows out of the chimneys and a tall watch tower with lights and a clock surveys the scene. Lights from apartment buildings are in the background and figures walk in the dark along a road outside the complex. A lone figure walking a small dog walks in the light under a bridge below. Signed lower right. sight - 14 34/x 11 1/2" fine silver gilt frame - 23 1/2 x 19 1/4" Condition: The art is very good, the parcel gilt frame with appropriate and acceptable age and use wear. Please see photos for details.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 23.5 in (59.69 cm)Width: 19.25 in (48.9 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
  • Style:
    Industrial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Bridgeport, CT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1220981stDibs: LU1755233887872
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