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On View
On view
Object number1981/2.69

Metropolis

Artist (British, 1903-1973)
Date1959
Mediumoil on board
Dimensionsframe: 25 3/4 × 22 7/8 × 2 in. (65.4 × 58.1 × 5.1 cm)
canvas: 25 3/4 in. × 23 in. (65.4 × 58.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of the friends of Victoria and Francis Littna
Exhibition History"The Littnas: A Retrospective," KIA (Nov. 5 - 29, 1981). "American Perspectives: Modernism from the Collection," KIA Long Gallery (Apr. 25 - Aug. 30, 2009). "American Perspectives on Modernism" KIA Traveling Exhibition, University of Mary Washington (Jan. 26 - Apr. 2, 2017). "American Perspectives on Modernism" KIA Traveling Exhibition, Hoyt Art Center, New Castle, PA (Sept. 14 - Nov. 12, 2021). "Legendary Voices: Art for the Next Century," KIA (September 7 - February 18, 2025)
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