The artwork depicts a view from below of tall city skyscrapers with an obscured horizon. The buildings are detailed with strong contrasts between light and shadow created using precise brushstrokes. The monochromatic palette consists of black and white tones highlighting the dramatic effect of the buildings against a cloudy sky. An elevated train track curves to the right, adding a dynamic element, while the cityscape fades into a mass of tall buildings in the background, contributing to a sense of depth and urban complexity.