Woman Walking 1947

"Woman Walking" is a 1947 drawing by Reginald Marsh. The piece depicts a woman in a simple white dress walking with her arms crossed and carrying a basket. The drawing is rendered in pen and ink with watercolor washes, with a soft, warm palette. The artist's interest in depicting everyday life in New York City is evident in this work. Marsh was known for his social realist style, which often focused on working-class people and scenes of urban life. This particular work captures the movement and dynamism of a woman walking through the city.