
Barge Canal-Harlem
Catalogue
- Year
- 1940
- Dimensions
- Image: 23 × 14 cm (9 1/16 × 5 9/16 in.); Sheet: 29.5 × 21 cm (11 5/8 × 8 5/16 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Louis Lozowick
Artist

Printmaking
Louis Lozowick was an American printmaker and painter whose precisionist lithographs and woodcuts depicted industrial landscapes and urban architecture with geometric clarity and formal severity. Active from the 1920s onward, he translated the machine age into stark linear compositions that emphasized structure over narrative, often focusing on factories, bridges, and metropolitan skylines rendered in black and white. His graphic work bridged European modernism and American industrial subject matter, establishing him as a key figure in the development of American printmaking during the interwar period.
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Hudson Valley
1940 · Color woodcut on cream wove paper
Dusk
1940 · Color woodcut on ivory wove paper
Relic
1939 · Lithograph on paper
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1936 · Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper (discolored to cream)
Record
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- Louis Lozowick
- Year
- 1940
- Dimensions
- Image: 23 × 14 cm (9 1/16 × 5 9/16 in.); Sheet: 29.5 × 21 cm (11 5/8 × 8 5/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1940-084390
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified





