Untitled (Chelsea, New York)

c. 1960s

Ann Treer

Associated Names
Ann Treer

Artist, American, 1922 - 1985

The image depicts a street view from an elevated perspective. The scene appears wet, indicating recent rain. The street is busy with vehicles moving in different directions. A person holding an umbrella walks on the sidewalk, moving away. The horizon is obscured by the rainy and foggy conditions, giving a blurred appearance. The color scheme is mainly gray and black. The image seems to be a photograph, showing realistic textures. It conveys the dynamic yet subdued atmosphere of an urban area during a rainstorm.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

David Vestal [1924 - 2013]; Anne Vestal Kumar / The Estate of David Vestal, New York; NGA purchase (through Robert Mann Gallery, New York), 2022.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

by unknown hand, bottom left in graphite: +2; on verso, by unknown hand, top right in graphite: RMG 31607; upper left: Br 3; upper right: #3; lower center stamped in black ink: ANN TREER; by unknown hand, lower center in graphite: #63-41-32


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