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Looking Underground
Looking Underground
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Looking Underground

Artist Leonard Pytlak (American, 1910-1998)
Date1935-1942
Mediumcolor lithograph on paper
DimensionsPaper: 14 3/4 x 19 1/4 in. (37.47 x 48.9 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineLoan from the Fine Arts Collection U.S. General Services Administration WPA, Federal Art Project, 1935-1943 With Gratitude to Beverly, Norman and Marc Albert
Object numberL2025.7.86
Collections
Uptown
Uptown
Leonard Pytlak
c.1935
Bonfire
Bonfire
Leonard Pytlak
c.1935
Quick Lunch
Quick Lunch
Leonard Pytlak
c.1935
Five-Thirty
Five-Thirty
Leonard Pytlak
c.1935
Men are working to fix a chimney on a roof; scattered barns and houses describe a rural area with deciduous and evergreen trees in hilly terrain.
Roofers
Leonard Pytlak
1936-1943
Color print of a dock with an orange truck-mounted crane with a suspended bucket. A large white and brown ship is moored in the background. Several figures stand around the dock, one beside a "STOP" sign.
Dock Wallopers
Leonard Pytlak
c. 1939-1940
Scene of a boatyard with drydock ship, men working with heavy equipment found around shipyards.
Dock Wallopers
Leonard Pytlak
1936-1943
Men are working to unload trees that have their roots bundled off a truck bed and are placing them in a landscape.
Landscape Gardeners
Leonard Pytlak
c. 1936-1941
In the foreground, men work backstage to hoist a curtain while dancers (female and male) practice in the background. One man holds a red ladder.
Stage Hands
Leonard Pytlak
c. 1936-1941
Monochromatic print of architectural reliefs of a winged figure holding a square frame containing smaller shapes. Heavily patterned wings extend left above a sprawling, beast-like creature.
Tlalmanalco I
Leonard Lehrer
1975
Monochromatic print of architectural reliefs featuring densely packed, heavily shaded figures, faces, and hands intertwined with abstract, flowing shapes.
Tlalmanalco II
Leonard Lehrer
1975
Monochromatic print of architectural reliefs. An ornamented archway sits below a bearded figure holding an orb against radiating lines. Short decorative columns with spiral capitals flank the central design, all topped by a patterned horizontal band.
Tlalmanalco III
Leonard Lehrer
1975

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