Richard Haas
3. Richard Haas,
Shadow of Temple Emanu-El, 1994.
Destroyed in the 1920's, the Temple Emanu-El was located in New York City on the northeast corner of 35th St. & Fifth Ave., two blocks away from the site of Haas' proposal.
The print serves as a reminder of the many major New York landmarks that have fallen victim to development. The two-part print depicts the a rendition of the original temple on the left, while on the right is a two-color, two-plate line etching with aquatint image of the shadow of the temple projected on the building which now occupies its one-time space. Printed on Arches Cover White.
Image size: 15 x 17 1/4 in.
Paper size: 21x24 in.
Edition of 20.
Price: $650
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