Cross Streets of New York
1899
Artist, American, 1873 - 1953

Artwork overview
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Medium
pastel, watercolor, charcoal, and gouache on paperboard
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Credit Line
Corcoran Collection (Gift of Margaret M. Hitchcock through a Museum Exchange)
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Dimensions
sheet: 55.09 × 74.93 cm (21 11/16 × 29 1/2 in.)
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Accession
2014.136.211
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Scribner's and Sons, New York; (Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York); Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1975; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1978
American Pastels from the Corcoran Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1978
1979
Recent Acquisitions: Drawings, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1979
1982
Acquisitions Since 1975, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1982-1983
1995
Metropolitan Lives: The Ashcan Artists and Their New York, National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, 1995-1996, pp. 13, 71-72, fig. 69, repro
2006
American Landscape: Drawings and Watercolors from the Permanent Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2006
2007
Impressionism, Realism, Modernism: Works on Paper from the American Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2007
Bibliography
1900
Scribner's Magazine 28 (November 1900): p. 574.
1983
Simmons, Linda Crocker and with the assistance of Adrianne J. Humphrey, et al. American Drawings, Watercolors, Pastels, and Collages in the Collection of the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Washington, DC: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1983: p. 168, no. 1145.
1992
Yount, Sylvia L. "Consuming Drama: Everett Shinn and the Spectacular City." American Art 6, no. 4 (Fall 1992): pp. 87, 99.
2007
Coyle, Heather Campbell, and Joyce Karen Schiller. John Sloan's New York. Wilmington: Delaware Art Museum, 2007, pp. 85-86, fig. 66.
2013
Robinson, Joyce Henri, ed. A Gift from the Heart: American Art from the Collection of James and Barbara Palmer. University Park, Pennsylvania: Palmer Museum of Art, 2013: p. 36, fig. 3.
Bland, Bartholomew F., and Kirsten M. Jensen, eds. Industrial Sublime: Modernism and the Transformation of New York's Rivers, 1900-1940. New York: Fordham University Press, 2013, pp. 36-37, fig. 18.
Inscriptions
lower right in pastel: EVERETT SHINN / 99; upper right verso in graphite by unknown hand: 12000.00; blue label affixed upper center verso (inscribed): Maurice B. Silverman / 93152/01
Markings
stamped center left verso in black ink: Winsor & Newton's / Illustration Board / London & New York.
Wikidata ID
Q64561108