This etching is created with black ink on paper It represents a row of houses along a street There is a tree immediately in front of the house in the foreground Leaning on that tree is a collapsing fence also in front of the house Beyond the fence is a sidewalk and then a street Three people are walking in the street Near the figures is a prominently placed power pole Houses perched on hills extend down the street receding into the background Behind the houses is a large hill or slag pile

House with Collapsing Fence

Richard Blauvelt Coe

About 1935

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