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Image:
10.00" x 6.50"
Mat Border:
2.00"
Frame Width:
0.88"
Overall:
15.50" x 12.00"
Chicago's Tallest Framed Print
by Doug Kreuger
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Artist's Description
"Chicago's Tallest"
---Original Photography by Doug Kreuger
Photographed March 2013 from the103rd floor of the Willis (Sears) Tower Skydeck Chicago.
This view is looking northeast towards The John Hancock Center and Lake Michigan beyond. From this vantage point, many of Chicago's tallest and most recognized buildings can be seen, including: Trump Tower, John Hancock Center, Wrigley Building, Marina Towers, Tribune Tower, IBM Plaza, 900 North Michigan, One Prudential Plaza (formerly the Prudential Building), Two Prudential Plaza, Smurfit-Stone Building (rear view) Aon Center (formerly the Standard Oil Building), Lake Point Tower, among others.
For those who are more familiar with Chicago architecture, many more landmark building names and addresses will be known.
In this artwork, my attempt is to produce the illusion; one is looking outward over the city through modern window frames in a high-rise office/residence.
My inspiration fo...
About Doug Kreuger
Doug Kreuger, Landscape Artist Member of Oil Painters of America Doug was born in, Aberdeen, South Dakota, and grew up in Hazel Crest, Illinois. From early childhood, Doug demonstrated a strong interest in drawing, painting, and building things. Throughout his school years, Doug excelled in all his art classes, winning numerous awards and recognition for his artistic abilities. 

Upon graduating from high school, Doug became a student at The American Academy of Art, Chicago, where he studied commercial graphics, life drawing and watercolors. 

Doug's first job as a professional artist was with Unigraf, a company that specialized in designing P.O.P (point-of-purchase) displays and display graphics. Doug left that company...
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Jack Zulli
Enjoy the techniques used in this impressive display, joy to view;) v/f
Doug Kreuger replied:
Thank you very much, Jack!
Donna Kennedy
Outstanding image and view Doug, re-visit with another like/fav/tweet!!
Doug Kreuger replied:
Many Thanks Donna!
Belinda Low
you are so versatile, Doug! Nice shot!
Doug Kreuger replied:
Belinda, Many Thanks for all your kind comments and support---Much Appreciated!
Sunil Kapadia
Marvelous viewpoint. Great comparison. Lovely interpretation. L/F
Doug Kreuger replied:
Many thanks my Friend!
Gene Parks
Great image Doug...great perspective and depth of field! L/F
Doug Kreuger replied:
Thank you very much, Gene!
Wayne Moran
wow wow wow love so much.
Doug Kreuger replied:
Many thanks Wayne!
Bonnie Mason
Nice work, Doug! LF
Doug Kreuger replied:
Thank you, Bonnie!
Elizabeth Winter
I remember seeing the sears building as a kid with my mother! Love how you "framed" the view! f /v
Doug Kreuger replied:
Thanks Elizabeth! Happy to make a memory connection. ((-:
Phyllis Kaltenbach
Beautiful, Doug! V/F
Doug Kreuger replied:
Thanks Phyllis!
Dominique Amendola
Great cityscape and great composition! Love it!
Doug Kreuger replied:
You are very kind Dominique! Thank you for all of your wonderful comments and support—much appreciated!
Bill Caldwell - ABeautifulSky Photography
Beautiful work Doug--love the way you framed this--the light boxes must be amazing! f/v
Doug Kreuger replied:
Thanks Bill! The illuminated panes do draw a lot of attention in my wife's office, as well as many questions… (-:
Donna Kennedy
Revisiting this fabulous art piece Doug...L/T
Doug Kreuger replied:
Thank you very much Donna! …There's a lot to take in with only one viewing. (-:
Sandi OReilly
Fabulous Chicago image and artwork, Doug, beautifully done!! L/F
Doug Kreuger replied:
Thank you very much, Sandi, for your thoughtful comment and PIF! —Much appreciated!
Hanne Lore Koehler
Magnificent capture of the Chicago skyline, Doug!!! Gorgeous diptych presentation! Congratulations on your WISCONSIN FLOWERS AND SCENERY feature! L/F
Doug Kreuger replied:
Thanks so much for your kindness Hanne! I only wish FAA's tiny preview did this mural-size image more justice. (-:
Will Borden
Hi Doug~~a superb view of Chicago and the lake- sure like your framing!! F&L!
Doug Kreuger replied:
Thank you very much will! I think this artwork is especially suited for metal and acrylic prints—the larger the better. (-:
Fiona Kennard
Fabulous Chicago skyline! I love Chicago....Beautifully done, Doug! l/f
Doug Kreuger replied:
Thank you very much Fiona! Like seeing the Grand Canyon—nothing compares to viewing the real buildings from this elevation.
Larry Trupp
Awesome view of Chicago's skyline...nice work Doug...l/f
Doug Kreuger replied:
Thank you very much Larry!
Nava Thompson
Doug----a stunning view---like standing there looking out the window. Interesting description---! Congratulations on your WFS feature! lvf
Doug Kreuger replied:
Thank you so much Nava! It's a real thrill seeing the tops of these skyscrapers in 360º! This illuminated artwork is installed in Debbie's downtown office. Visitors do a double-take when they see first it.
Ann Horn
Stunning view of the city and the lake beyond, Doug. Your presentation in the diptych is perfect. f/l
Doug Kreuger replied:
Thank you very much Ann!
Randy Rosenberger
Love the beauty of this piece and the quality and care that went into its composition! It is my pleasure to PROMOTE this piece of beauty on our FEATURED ARTWORK section of the Wisconsin Flowers and Scenery group. Thanks for sharing! Liked & faved Forever, Elvis
Doug Kreuger replied:
Randy, Thank you very much for your thoughtful comments and for Featuring this artwork on the WFS Homepage. It is an honor and a privilege for me to be promoted in this wonderful way!
Deb Halloran
Wow!!! Doug, What an incredible view and I love the way you have framed this...nicely done. v/f
Doug Kreuger replied:
Thanks again Deb! I really appreciate all of your thoughtful comments!
Donna Kennedy
Fantastic view and framing Doug!...fav/tweet/like
Doug Kreuger replied:
Thank you Donna!