Broadway at 42nd Street, New York 1850 - 1900
charlesmagnuscompany
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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tree
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drawing
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aged paper
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toned paper
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water colours
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muted colour palette
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light earthy tone
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earthy tone
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watercolour illustration
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mixed medium
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street
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mixed media
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watercolor
"Broadway at 42nd Street, New York" is a lithograph by Charles Magnus & Company, depicting a bustling scene of 19th-century New York City. The print captures the energy of Broadway, showcasing horse-drawn carriages, pedestrians, and a streetcar. This detailed city view, part of the "100 Views of New York and Environs" series, offers a glimpse into the rapidly developing urban landscape of the time. The artist's use of delicate lines and meticulous detail creates a realistic representation of the city, highlighting the architectural diversity of the era.
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