William Newport Goodell

American, 1908 - 1999

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This is a painting of two figures walking beneath a street lamp with a small animal nearby. The scene is set at nighttime, illuminated by the soft glow of a streetlight that casts shadows and highlights on the surrounding buildings. The streetlight is mounted on a pole and emits a bright light. The buildings have a textured aesthetic with vertical lines representing wooden sidings. A black cat is walking along the sidewalk. The style is characterized by bold lines and a subdued color palette, emphasizing the tranquility of the evening scene.
William Newport Goodell, Street in Newport, c. 1945, screenprint, Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams, 2008.115.2177

Street in Newport

William Newport Goodell · c. 1945 · screenprint ·  Accession ID  2008.115.2177