Year
1947
Edition
Limited edition of 75
Signed
Edition: lower left
Signature: lower right
Image Size
7 7/8 x 14
Literature
Kraeft #98,
Armin Landeck: The Catalogue Raisonne of His Prints, 2nd Edition, 1993
Notes
This drypoint etching illustrates Armin Landeck’s exceptional ability to merge architectural precision with artistic vision. The fine lines and geometric intricacies reflect a meticulous attention to detail, transforming everyday structures into compelling abstractions. Subtle shifts between light and shadow imbue the work with a striking sense of depth, underscoring Landeck’s mastery of tonal contrast.
Collections
“Rooftop and Skylight” is held in the permanent collections of several museums, including:
Whitney Museum
Library of Congress
Chronology of Etchings
Preceded by
Manhattan by Moonlight
This Print
Roof Tops & Skylight
Followed by
Manhattan Vista