Cornwall Bridge Station

 

Armin Landeck

  1905 - 1984 (biography)

1936  

drypoint 

5 3/4 x 9 3/4" platemark 

pencil, lower right 

100 

Ed 100 and dated 1936 after the signature 

LC 5; Kraeft 60, illustrated p. 50 

ivory wove 

published 

artist 

TILA103 

$1,500.00 

This drypoint depicts the railroad station in Cornwall Bridge, Connecticut. The Housatonic Railroad was one of the first railroads to exist in the northeast. Cornwall Bridge was the hub of 19th century industrial Cornwall and the village had a hotel and a church, as well as a number of businesses.