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Pittsburgh Factory Scene, 1915-20 (pastel & charcoal)
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Pittsburgh Factory Scene, 1915-20 (pastel & charcoal)
487864 Pittsburgh Factory Scene, 1915-20 (pastel & charcoal) by Stella, Joseph (1877-1946); 36.2x49.2 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; © Minneapolis Institute of Art; Gift of Mrs. Stanley Hawks; American, out of copyright
Media ID 25194980
© Minneapolis Institute of Art Gift of Mrs. Stanley Hawks / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "Pittsburgh Factory Scene, 1915-20" by Joseph Stella showcases the industrial landscape of Pittsburgh during the early 20th century. The artist's use of pastel and charcoal brings a unique texture to this piece, capturing the gritty atmosphere of factory life. In this scene, smoke billows from towering factory chimneys, symbolizing the bustling industry that defined Pittsburgh at that time. Telegraph poles dotting the horizon add a touch of modernity to an otherwise traditional setting. The composition is both powerful and haunting, as it transports viewers back in time to witness America's industrial might. Stella's attention to detail is evident in every stroke; he masterfully captures the intricate machinery and architectural elements within each factory building. This print serves as a reminder of Pennsylvania's rich industrial history and its contribution to shaping America into an economic powerhouse. Housed at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts in Minnesota, this artwork was generously gifted by Mrs. Stanley Hawks. Its presence within their collection allows visitors to appreciate not only Stella's artistic talent but also gain insight into an important era in American history. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, we are reminded of how far our society has come while acknowledging the laborers who played a vital role in building our nation's prosperity.
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