Sidewalk Engineers

1936

Elizabeth Olds

Associated Names
Elizabeth Olds

Artist, American, 1896 - 1991

This is a drawing of a group of figures observing a person working on a large pipe. The scene depicts a crowd of figures in dark suits and hats leaning forward to watch a central figure repairing the pipe. The figures are arranged in a semi-circle, creating a sense of focus towards the center. The drawing is done in charcoal or pencil, with dynamic contrasts between black and white. The mood of the drawing is tense and surreal, with the figures showing expressions of curiosity or scrutiny.
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Signed: Elizabeth Olds on stone, lower, left corner

Wikidata ID

Q76549408

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