Untitled (New York, Lower Manhattan)

c. 1921

Stefan Hirsch

Associated Names
Stefan Hirsch

Artist, American, 1889 - 1964

The image shows an aerial view of a cityscape with a body of water nearby. The horizon is located below the center of the image, emphasizing the contrast between the water and the city skyline. The buildings are depicted in a geometric, architectural style, densely arranged in layers. Detailed pencil strokes create depth and volume in the composition. Sailboat masts and various boats are visible on the water. The color palette is monochromatic, using shades of grey to depict the urban atmosphere.
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Inscriptions

Inscribed: Probedruck (epuisé) in pencil, lower left; signed: Stefan Hirsch in pencil, lower right

Wikidata ID

Q76441496

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