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Madison Square, (oil on panel)
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Madison Square, (oil on panel)
651139 Madison Square, (oil on panel) by Luks, George Benjamin (1867-1933); 81.6x112.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Madison Square. George Benjamin Luks (1867-1933). Oil on panel. 81.6 x 112.8 cm); Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 25159104
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122011upload Adverse Conditions American Artist American Painting Artist American Ashcan School Bad Weather Fitting George Benjamin Luks George Luks Lighting Luks Madison Square Rain Raining Rainy Reflected Reflection Road Transport Shower The Eight Traffic Water Surface Interior Decoration Oil On Panel
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Madison Square, a captivating oil painting by George Benjamin Luks, captures the essence of a rainy day in New York City. The artwork, measuring 81.6x112.8 cm and part of a private collection, showcases Luks' mastery in depicting urban landscapes with adverse weather conditions. In this mesmerizing piece, Luks skillfully portrays the wet streets of Madison Square after a heavy downpour. The reflection of city lights on the water surface creates an enchanting ambiance that adds depth to the composition. With no people present, the deserted scene emphasizes the solitude and tranquility amidst bustling city life. Luks was known for his association with the Ashcan School movement and his ability to capture gritty realism in his paintings. His brushstrokes bring out every detail of the building exteriors and road transport despite being obscured by raindrops. This artwork not only serves as an exquisite interior decoration but also offers viewers a glimpse into early 20th-century New York City's climate and atmosphere. As we admire Luks' artistic prowess through this timeless masterpiece, we are reminded of how art can transport us to different times and places.
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