Under the Bridge

1946

Harry Shoulberg

Associated Names
Harry Shoulberg

Artist, American, 1903 - 1995

The artwork depicts the view from below an expansive bridge, looking up at its structure as it stretches from the lower right side of the image towards the upper left. The horizon is visible behind industrial buildings just beyond the bridge, with a river or sea containing small boats and a faint cityscape. Bold and expressive brushstrokes create a textured surface, with a color palette dominated by deep blues and purples accented by a luminous yellow. Architectural elements such as brick and stone buildings with smokestacks and a street lamp are present. The bridge arches over the scene, casting intricate shadows with its lattice structure. In the distance, the horizon meets the sky, where a warm glow is emitted by the celestial body.
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Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

Inscribed: In pencil: lower right, Shoulberg; lower left, "Under the Bridge" (within quotes); lower center, 91/100.

Wikidata ID

Q76457528

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