Richard John Haas (American, b. 1936). Etched aquatint print on paper titled "Shadows of Daniel Burnham’s Chicago Civic Center on the Chicago Metro Correction Center, " 1994. Depicting the proposed Beaux-Arts design of the Chicago Civic Center originally submitted by Daniel Burnham on the left; juxtaposed by the existing Chicago Metropolitan Correctional Center designed by Harry Weese in the Brutalist style on the right. Pencil titled along the lower left; numbered 4/30 along the lower center; signed and dated along the lower right.
Height: 26 1/2 in x width: 32 in x depth: 1 3/4 in.
Condition: Undulation to the sheet. Light creasing along the edges. Floated in frame. Framed under plexiglass; light wear to the frame including scratches to the plexiglass. Not inspected out of frame.
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