Last Train to Doomben

early 1940s

Sidney Simon

Associated Names
Sidney Simon

Artist, American, 1917 - 1997

The image shows a crowded interior scene, possibly in a public transportation setting like a tram or subway carriage. Many figures are tightly squeezed together, with overlapping forms creating a sense of congestion and bustling energy. The figures are sketched with dramatic shading, emphasizing contrast between light and dark areas for depth. Details focus on expressions and postures, displaying various emotions and interactions in a confined space. The use of monochrome tones enhances the mood, giving a timeless, somber feel.
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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

In scripted pencil: lower left, 13/50; lower right, Simon (underlined); Within the print: lower right, Sidney Simon (in script)

Markings

blindstamp: ES

Wikidata ID

Q76551933

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