The Big Mill, Gary, Indiana
Date1915
Artist
Joseph Pennell
(American printmaker, illustrator, and author, 1857–1926)
Illustration CitationJoseph Pennell's Pictures of the Wonder of Work, by Joseph Pennell(Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1916).
MediumLithograph
Dimensionscomposition: 17 3/8 × 22 5/8 in. (44.1 × 57.5 cm)
sheet: 18 5/8 × 24 7/8 in. (47.3 × 63.2 cm)
sheet: 18 5/8 × 24 7/8 in. (47.3 × 63.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1978
Object number1978-153
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPRINT
Label TextPennell included this lithograph in his 1916 book, Joseph Pennell's Pictures of the Wonder of Work, which celebrated productivity, as pictured in the construction of skyscrapers and bridges, the production of steel, the milling of flour, and the movement of goods.
