Herald Square

Louis H. Ruyl

Associated Names
Louis H. Ruyl

Artist, American, born 1870

The image shows a busy city street from a high vantage point. Tall buildings line the street, which is full of people, cars, and streetcars. The skyline is crowded with buildings. The etching uses precise lines and a monochromatic color palette of black ink on white paper to convey details. The scene includes crowded sidewalks, various vehicles, and detailed architecture. The sky is minimally visible with light cloud sketches.
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Inscribed: In pencil: lower left, 18/100; lower right, Louis Ruyl (in script and underlined); lower left, margin, Herald Square, looking north (in script); Within the print: lower right, Ruyl (in script and underlined).

Wikidata ID

Q76441202

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