The Cat's Paw
Catalogue
- Year
- 1934
- Dimensions
- Plate: 21.6 × 17.7 cm (8 9/16 × 7 in.); Sheet: 30.8 × 24.6 cm (12 3/16 × 9 11/16 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Armin Landeck
Artist
Armin Landeck was an American printmaker and painter known for his precision engravings and etchings of urban and architectural subjects. Working primarily in the mid-twentieth century, he developed a highly controlled linear style that transformed cityscapes and industrial forms into intricate patterns of light and shadow. His work combined modernist abstraction with documentary attention to the built environment.
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- Armin Landeck
- Year
- 1934
- Dimensions
- Plate: 21.6 × 17.7 cm (8 9/16 × 7 in.); Sheet: 30.8 × 24.6 cm (12 3/16 × 9 11/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1934-057796
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
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- Status
- verified