Antrum Irrigation c. 1940 - 1945

"Antrum Irrigation" is a powerful black and white lithograph created by American artist Lorraine M. Burgess circa 1940-1945. The artwork depicts a close-up view of a hand, seemingly performing a medical procedure, highlighting Burgess's interest in the human form and the complexities of the medical field. The intricate detail and dramatic lighting of the lithograph contribute to its striking and thought-provoking visual impact, characteristic of Burgess's artistic style. The piece captures the artist's skillful use of light and shadow, creating a sense of depth and drama. "Antrum Irrigation" is a testament to the expressive power of printmaking and the unique perspective of Lorraine M. Burgess.