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New York Crossing (oil on canvas)
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New York Crossing (oil on canvas)
985260 New York Crossing (oil on canvas) by Davis, Warren B. (1865-1928); 40.5x55.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: New York Crossing. Warren Davis (1865-1928). Oil on canvas. 40.5 x 55.8cm.); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23305346
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New York Crossing - A Glimpse into the Bustling City Life
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. This print showcases Warren B. Davis' oil on canvas masterpiece, "New York Crossing". With its vibrant colors and meticulous details, this early 20th-century artwork offers a fascinating glimpse into the dynamic city life of New York. The painting depicts a busy street scene during an emergency situation, capturing the essence of urban chaos and constant movement. In the foreground, a young girl dressed in formal attire stands with her head turned away from the viewer, while a constable assists a black man crossing the road. The composition also includes a small group of people posed in various positions, adding to the sense of activity and urgency. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow brings depth to each figure and building exterior, creating an immersive experience for viewers. As we observe this snapshot in time, we can almost feel ourselves amidst the hustle and bustle of early 20th-century New York City. "New York Crossing" not only captures an important moment in history but also highlights themes such as diversity, assistance, and community spirit. It serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos and adversity, there are always individuals willing to lend a helping hand. This print is part of Bridgeman Images' collection from Fine Art Finder—an invaluable resource for art enthusiasts seeking to explore American paintings from different eras.
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