Hanns Skolle

Skolle, John

American, born Germany, 1903 - 1988

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The image shows a cityscape with skyscrapers towering above a street filled with people and vehicles. The buildings dominate the composition, creating a canyon effect. People are walking along a curved pathway in the foreground, and vehicles are on the left side of the road. The artwork uses a linocut style with bold lines, black and white colors, and stark contrasts to emphasize the architectural shapes.
Hanns Skolle, Wall Street, 1927, woodcut, Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams, 2008.115.4443

Wall Street

Hanns Skolle · 1927 · woodcut ·  Accession ID  2008.115.4443