One Clear Day

1938

William Elijah Smith

Associated Names
William Elijah Smith

Artist, American, 1913 - 1997

This is a drawing showing a person sitting inside and looking out of a window at an urban landscape. The composition features a figure seated with their back to the viewer, looking through a window towards buildings and a street outside. The drawing uses high contrast between light and dark areas to emphasize the figure and architectural details. Outside, there is an urban scene with buildings and a street including a small vehicle that resembles an early 20th-century truck. The drawing is done using cross-hatching and bold lines to create depth and texture, giving it a woodcut or lino-cut appearance.
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Inscriptions

In pencil: lower left, "ONE CLEAR DAY" (in quotes); lower center, 8/10; lower right, WILLIAM E. SMITH / '38'

Wikidata ID

Q76440478

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