Lithograph #41 (Visionary City) by William Samuel Schwartz

Lithograph #41 (Visionary City) 1931

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pencil drawn

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shape in negative space

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light pencil work

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shading to add clarity

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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pencil drawing

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pen-ink sketch

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limited contrast and shading

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pencil work

"Lithograph #41 (Visionary City)" is a 1931 lithograph by American artist William Samuel Schwartz. Created in a stylized, geometric style reminiscent of Art Deco, the artwork depicts a city skyline as a mountainous mass, with simplified buildings rising towards the sky. The cityscape is contrasted with rolling hills in the foreground, creating a sense of scale and perspective. This piece reflects the rapid urbanization and architectural innovation of the early 20th century, offering a fascinating glimpse into Schwartz's vision of the modern city.

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