Park Lane 1904

"Park Lane, London," is a 1904 etching by American artist Joseph Pennell (1857-1926). The print, which is currently in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago, depicts a bustling London street lined with elegant buildings. Pennell's keen eye for detail is evident in the intricate rendering of the architectural features, and his use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and atmosphere. The etching captures the energy and vitality of turn-of-the-century London, a period of significant growth and change.