Untitled (New York City)

1932

Stefan Hirsch

Associated Names
Stefan Hirsch

Artist, American, 1889 - 1964

The image shows a cityscape view from a vantage point overlooking a waterfront area towards a cluster of skyscrapers. The horizon is marked by the buildings, which line the skyline in varying heights and forms. The technique appears to be grayscale lithography, featuring smooth gradients and textures to suggest light and shadow. In the foreground, there is a harbor with boats, including one with visible masts. The color palette is monochromatic, with shades of black, white, and gray. Reflections above the water surfaces suggest artificial light from the buildings, with numerous windows illuminating the scene. The sky is depicted with soft, sweeping lines.
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Inscriptions

Inscribed: In pencil: lower left, 50 imp; lower right, for George C. Miller in Gratitude; lower right, Stefan A. Hirsch 1932.

Wikidata ID

Q76442990

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