New York, the Old and the New

Amerikanische Grafik 1902–1916, hacia la década de 1910

The image shows a street-level view of a bustling cityscape. Buildings of various heights, including skyscrapers and mid-rises, line the horizon. Some buildings feature architectural details like domes and cornices, with one having a flagpole. The brushstrokes are subtle and controlled, capturing the scene with soft lines and hints of color. The color palette includes muted browns and grays for buildings, specks of greens and reds in a park area, and a pale beige sky. People in diverse attire walk along the paths, adding scale and activity. The background showcases more city architecture blending with the sky.
Artista
Amerikanische Grafik 1902–1916
Fecha
hacia la década de 1910
Tipo
Dibujo
Técnica
graphite and pastel on wove paper mounted to board
Medidas
33,02 × 25,4 cm
Colección
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licencia
Dominio público, CC0

Descripción de la imagen

The image shows a street-level view of a bustling cityscape. Buildings of various heights, including skyscrapers and mid-rises, line the horizon. Some buildings feature architectural details like domes and cornices, with one having a flagpole. The brushstrokes are subtle and controlled, capturing the scene with soft lines and hints of color. The color palette includes muted browns and grays for buildings, specks of greens and reds in a park area, and a pale beige sky. People in diverse attire walk along the paths, adding scale and activity. The background showcases more city architecture blending with the sky.

Amerikanische Grafik 1902–1916