51st Street Subway

c. 1940

Unknown

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Unknown

Artist, (probably American)

The image is a drawing of a subway platform. It shows a dimly lit subway scene with dark columns and overhead lights casting shadows. There are figures huddled in groups, a train at the platform, scattered debris, and a sign that reads "Street 51." Strong contrasts between light and shadow create a sense of depth and movement.
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in pencil: lower right, Payko.

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