By the Theatre

c. 1930-1935

Irving Wolfson

Associated Names
Irving Wolfson

Artist, American, 1898 - 1981

This is a drawing of an urban night scene outside an art or entertainment venue. The image depicts groups of individuals gathered on a sidewalk, with lively interactions among them. They are positioned in front of what appear to be advertisement boards or a wall displaying large posters. The surroundings include architectural details, such as what appears to be a marquee or signage above the scene, indicating an entrance to a venue. The cross-hatching technique in the drawing adds depth and texture to the scene.
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Inscriptions

Inscribed: "By the Theatre" in pencil, lower left verso; signed: "WOLFSON" in plate, lower left; "Irvin Wolfson" in pencil, lower right

Wikidata ID

Q76455890

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