New York Stock Exchange

Joseph Pennell

National Gallery of Art

The illustration displays a street scene in a city with grand architecture. The viewpoint is from ground level, showcasing tall, ornate building facades stretching toward a central vanishing point on the horizon. The sky peeks through the gaps between buildings. The artwork is created with fine lines, pencil or charcoal strokes, and has a monochromatic color scheme of black, white, and gray. Figures and vehicles can be seen on the street among the shadows of the buildings.