Lillian E. Acton

Lillian E. Acton (1911-2011) was an American printmaker known for her meticulous black and white depictions of urban landscapes. Her work often centered on bridges, streets, and buildings, showcasing the intricate details of everyday life. Acton’s skillful use of line and shading created a sense of depth and realism, capturing the stark beauty of industrial settings. Her prints, frequently created using etching and lithography, provide a glimpse into the urban fabric of the 20th century.