A print in muted colors of a row of houses, light coming from their windows, under tall trees at night.

Road to the Forest

Bertha Lum (1869-1954)

Date

1916
Object Type

Prints
Medium

Woodcut
Dimensions

Image: 12 5/8 x 7 3/8 in.
Sheet: 13 3/4 x 8 3/8 in.
Edition

unknown
Inscriptions

Recto:
signed and dated l.l. to l.r. in graphite: Road by Night 1916 by Bertha Lum 75-
l.r. in graphite: 14.00 L145
Credit Line

Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas, Purchase with funds provided by the Paper Guild
Accession Number

2010.3
Copyright

Status undetermined

Night: Prints and Drawings from the Collection

January 19–May 19, 2013

This exhibition focuses on nocturnes, or rendered night scenes, from the Carter’s works-on-paper collection, highlighting the night as a constant source of artistic inspiration from the still quiet of abandoned places to the bright lights of the bustling city.

Location: Off view

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