Fulton Fish Market 1953

"Fulton Fish Market" is a 1953 woodcut by Argentine-American artist Antonio Frasconi. This black and white print depicts the bustling energy of the New York City fish market. Frasconi's signature bold lines and graphic style, often inspired by his interest in woodcuts, create a dynamic composition that captures the movement and activity of the market. His use of stark contrasts and simplified forms gives the print a sense of immediacy and realism, highlighting the essential elements of this iconic New York City landmark.