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Industrial towers rendered with dark and expressive strokes.
Water Tower
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Water Tower

Artist Richard Carleton (American, born 1949)
Date1988
MediumMono-print
Dimensions10 3/4 × 9 1/4 in. (27.3 × 23.5 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of Roy Hunt
Object number2016.24.3
Collections
Visual DescriptionIndustrial towers rendered with dark and expressive strokes.
Industrial towers rendered with dark and expressive strokes.
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