Lower Manhattan (aka Broad and Wall Streets) 1907

"Lower Manhattan (aka Broad and Wall Streets)" is a 1907 painting by American artist Childe Hassam (1859-1935). The painting captures the bustling energy of the financial district in New York City, with its towering buildings and throngs of people. Hassam's signature Impressionistic style, characterized by loose brushstrokes and vibrant colors, creates a sense of movement and light. The painting's composition is a testament to Hassam's mastery of perspective, conveying a sense of depth and scale, showcasing the grandeur of the city's skyline. The work is a timeless representation of American urban life and serves as a window into the early 20th century.