Celebrate one of Louisville’s most iconic landmarks with this signed lithograph by architect and artist Wadia (Nadia) Newman, titled “The Water Tower.”
• Subject: The Louisville Water Tower, built in 1860 and designated a National Historic Landmark in 1971.
Designed in Greek Revival style with a Doric column tower modeled after Rome’s Trajan Column, it remains one of the city’s most celebrated architectural treasures.
• Artist: Wadia (Nadia) Newman, Louisville architect and designer, well known for detailed architectural renderings of historic landmarks.
• Medium: Offset lithograph, hand‑signed by the artist.
• Frame & Mat: Black wood frame (16.5" W × 14" H × .75" thick) with beveled edge; black beveled matte (2.125" border). Visible art area measures 9.75" W × 8.125" H.
• Condition: Pre‑owned, excellent overall. Frame shows minimal wear; artwork and mat are clean and well‑preserved.
• Era: Likely late 20th century (circa 1980s–1990s).
This lithograph is perfect for collectors of Kentucky history, architectural art, or Louisville memorabilia. It makes a striking display piece for home, office, or gallery.
