Untitled
1907
ink
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
1907
ink
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
This sketch shows a busy city street with a big archway in the middle. Above the arch, there’s a crowd of tiny people on a balcony. The buildings around it look old and fancy, with lots of details carved in. Down below, more people walk around, some carrying bags or talking. The artist used loose, fast lines to draw everything. It feels like a quick snapshot of a moment in time. The whole scene is drawn in black and white, with no color. Want to see more work like this? Check out etching to learn how artists make prints like this one.
