Universal Portland Cement Co. Interior Stable, Chicago--Gorgeous c. 1910s-20s Silver Print Mounted on Linen sinew I just love the silhouette

I just love the silhouette of these two heads facing in opposite direction

and the creativity of the artist

not your average bucolic folk art painting

Good weight tin in black paint

Universal Portland Cement Co. Interior Stable, Chicago--Gorgeous c. 1910s-20s Silver Print Mounted on Linen sinew I just love the silhouetteI purchased this photograph and a second of the same Chicago cement company together but I think they are good for different reasons, so am listing them separately. This one for me is all about the formal gorgeousness of this industrial concrete interior, and the intensity of all of these suspended hooks, making it feel one part Brutalist's dream, one part meat locker, and one part Dia installation and rather haunting in its emptiness; absence ansd or