New Silo 1936

"New Silo" is a 1936 print by American artist Alice Standish Buell (1892-1960). It depicts a scene of construction workers building a silo, using a stark black and white palette to highlight the intricate details of the scaffolding and the workers' postures. The print showcases Buell's talent for capturing the essence of industrial landscapes and the human figures within them. This artwork is a testament to the American artistic movement of the 1930s, known for its focus on social realism and depictions of working-class life.