From Fulton Street

Joseph Pennell

National Gallery of Art

The image displays a cityscape with tall skyscrapers obscuring the horizon. A prominent building with a spire is at the center. There is a sketch-like quality with expressive brushstrokes indicating texture on clouds and buildings. A monochrome color palette enhances light and shadow contrast, highlighting architectural details and a busy urban scene. Background objects, such as intricate buildings, merge with the sky.