Hay's Wharf 1907

"Hay's Wharf, London" is an etching by American artist Joseph Pennell, created in 1907. Depicting a scene from London's docks, the work is a fine example of Pennell's detailed and expressive style. This etching captures the industrial architecture of Hay's Wharf, showcasing the city's bustling shipping industry with meticulous detail. The use of lines and tonal contrasts creates a dynamic composition and emphasizes the interplay of light and shadow. The Minneapolis Institute of Art houses this print, which exemplifies Pennell's mastery of the etching technique and his fascination with modern urban life.