The image shows a bustling urban street with buildings adorned with advertisements and signage. A tower of a larger building is visible against the skyline. The style of the image is an etching with fine, detailed lines creating a textured appearance. The scene includes a large pedestal with a winged figure, people in motion, and a monochromatic color palette of black, white, and gray. Light and shadow are used to enhance depth, and there are reflective surfaces suggesting wet conditions.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1885
- Medium
- etching with drypoint on Japanese paper
- Dimensions
- 2875 × 4485 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original