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Greenwich Village "El"

c. 1935-1943

Michael Leone

Associated Names

Michael Leone

Artist, American, active 1930s - 1940s

The image shows a street-level view with an elevated railway structure in the background. The composition features bold, flat colors in a graphic print style. Various colors such as bright pinks, blues, and yellows are used alongside blacks and grays. The painting includes blue and green tile patterns on the ground and pink and brown structures of the railway in the mid-ground. Blue patches with white clouds represent the sky.

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Artwork overview

Medium

screenprint
Credit Line

Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams
Dimensions

image: 230 X 278 mm
sheet: 310 x 392 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.3135

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

In pencil: lower left, Greenwich Village "EL"; lower center, Imp; lower right, Michael Leone.

Wikidata ID

Q76548540

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