The image is a striking black and white etching depicting a distorted, circular view of a cityscape, where the buildings dramatically converge towards the center, creating a dynamic and surreal effect. Each structure appears intricately detailed with varied architectural styles, adding complexity and depth to the scene.

The image is a striking black and white etching depicting a distorted, circular view of a cityscape, where the buildings dramatically converge towards the center, creating a dynamic and surreal effect. Each structure appears intricately detailed with varied architectural styles, adding complexity and depth to the scene.

Name/Title

The Great Society

Entry/Object ID

1998.5.2

Description

Bird's eye view above a multitude of skyscrapers filled with people and machines circling about.

Type of Print

Etching

Category

Vault, Architecture

Made/Created

Artist

Reynold Weidenaar

Date made

1965

Dimensions

Dimension Description

image size

Height

13 in

Width

16-3/4 in

Dimension Description

frame size

Height

26 in

Width

29-1/4 in