Bowery Street Corner

c. 1935-1943

Anne de Kohary

Associated Names
Anne de Kohary

Artist, American, 1882 - 1979

This is a drawing of an urban street scene with various architectural elements. The artwork features a busy street with commercial signs like "Chatham St. Hotel," "Giant Bingo," and "Rooms 25¢." The buildings are drawn in an exaggerated perspective, with shadows indicating either a morning or late afternoon setting. Elevated train tracks add to the urban feel, casting angular shadows below. Many individuals are depicted in motion or interaction within the cityscape, creating a lively ambiance. The black and white contrast enhances the dramatic atmosphere of the scene.
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Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

Inscribed: In pencil: lower center, Bowery Street Corner; lower right, Anne de Kohary; verso, right margin, EXHAUSTED

Markings

Stamped in ink: lower left, New York City Art Project.

Wikidata ID

Q76457210

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