Untitled by William B. Closson

Untitled c. 19th century

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print, wood-engraving

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pencil drawn

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photo of handprinted image

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shape in negative space

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light pencil work

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ink paper printed

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print

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pencil sketch

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pencil drawing

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united-states

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pencil work

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tonal art

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remaining negative space

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wood-engraving

This 19th-century print by William B. Closson, titled "Untitled," depicts a dramatic landscape scene dominated by a dark, mountainous formation beneath a stormy sky. The viewer's perspective is low, emphasizing the imposing nature of the rock formations. The contrast between light and dark creates a sense of mystery and grandeur, highlighting the dramatic nature of the landscape. This piece exemplifies Closson's artistic style, known for its evocative and atmospheric depictions of nature.

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