Shades and Shadows

1934

Mark Freeman

Associated Names
Mark Freeman

Artist, American, 1908 - 2003

The image shows a cityscape from an elevated vantage point with tall buildings creating a silhouette against the sky. The skyscrapers are depicted using solid black and textured shading techniques for depth and architectural details. The color scheme is monochromatic with shades of black, white, and gray emphasizing light and shadow contrast. Fluffy clouds are scattered across the sky, adding texture. A vertical building with repeating window patterns is on the right. Varying shades of gray suggest rooftops and terraces in front of the buildings, enhancing the perspective.
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Inscriptions

in pencil: lower left, Shades and Shadows; lower center, 15/30; lower right, Mark Freeman.

Wikidata ID

Q76456435

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